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Davos: The Fight for a New Form of Capitalism

Roth president of Juso of Swiss Social Democrats helps build igloo of the Occupy WEF movement at their camp site in Davos

Nick Giles writes about his time at Davos for the Holmes Report. You can read the full article here: Last week saw hundreds of the world’s political and business leaders descend on the Alpine ski resort of Davos for the annual World Economic Forum jamboree. They arrived to a deep blanket of snow that provided [...] ...

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StartUp 2012 – Helping Business To Go For It

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StartUp Britain have unveiled StartUp 2012: The Enterprise Calendar, a new resource to help entrepreneurs find inspiration through enterprise events and initiatives around the country. Hosted on the new StartUp Britain website, the Enterprise Calendar supports the new promotional campaign – the ‘Business in You’ – which was kicked off this week by the Government [...] ...

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The Kids Are Alright, by Stuart Sheppard

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Rising unemployment. Mounting tension in the Falklands. Social anxiety bubbling over into large-scale rioting. The Iron Lady’s image spread across TV screens and newspapers. Are we living in the 1980s? Maybe not, but there can be no denying that these are alarming times. The number of jobless has risen quarter on quarter and, most worryingly [...] ...

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