Guest Thinkers — December 21, 2010

Morning Papers

Khalid al-Hammadi, one of the best reporters out there, writes in al-Quds al-Arabi on electoral politics and the opposition warning the government (GPC) against playing with fire.

(For another take, my own brief thoughts on the upcoming election were re-printed yesterday in the Daily Star.)

Not much from al-Hayat or al-Sharq al-Awsat, with the exception of this piece on Somali refugees in Yemen.

The Future

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L&D Strategy

Transfer of learning: The necessary step to make learning stick

Transfer of learning is a concept that should be top-of-mind when planning any learning and development program. Why? In a perfect world, the billions of dollars organizations collectively spend every […]

Starts With A Bang

Why we’ll never see back to the beginning of the Universe

We thought the Big Bang started it all. Then we realized that something else came before, and it erased everything that existed prior.

Thinking

Is there an afterlife? See how your answer compares to polled Americans

There is more consensus on what heaven looks like than hell.

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