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Astroturf by Lobbyists: An Assault on Democracy?

Sometimes corporate people will create fake fronts for their cause, to convince Congress that there's actually public support for their cause. Common Cause, formed to speak truth to power, has a great report on fake sites Wolves in ...READ»

INNOVATION   |  Comment

Why the Future Keeps Catching Us Out

Why is it that some innovations score a home run, whereas others leave the field almost as soon as they walk on? Two culprits are timing and the irrational behavior of human beings.READ»

Or Is It -- Love What You're Doing?

Good morning, left-coast time. I'm Sharon Jordan-Evans. Thanks Heath and Fast Company for inviting me to be part of the first FC NOW blog jam. I had my own topic ready to go, then read Angie McKaig's "On Doing What You Love" and ...READ»

Justice Served Here

An extraordinary work space for out-of-the-ordinary lawyers.READ»

The Builder

The man behind the new "Googleplex" and a long list of eye-popping interiors. READ»

How Barack Obama is Using Facebook to Change America

The other day I received an email from across the globe posing an interesting question regarding social networking. I was asked if I had any good examples of Corporate Volunteering programs utilizing social media to drive awareness ...READ»

LEISURE   |  Comment

Between the Lines

The stories behind this issue's stories.READ»