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The Song of Signific |
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Gone Phishing |
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Cyber criminals have gone phi-shing ?and you might end up as the catch of the day. Phishing is the act of sending an e-mail that claims to be from a legitimate enterprise in an attempt to scam the recipient into providing personal data that will be used for identity theft. |
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Open Innovation |
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At the same time that the open source movement is accelerating, the trend of open innovation is also picking up speed. This makes perfect sense because at a time when innovation is essential to the success of every business, few companies can afford to follow the traditional “closed innovation” model that rejects any ideas that were “not invented here.” |
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It"s the Values |
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In recent years, Americans have been battered by Bill Clinton’s sex scandal, the terrorist attacks of September 11, and the corporate excesses of Enron, Disney, and WorldCom. |
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The Decline of Labor |
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After decades of growth, union membership in the United States has been declining steadily for the past 20 years, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Total membership peaked at almost 18 million people in 1980. By last year, according to The Charlotte News & Observer, that figure had dropped to less than 16 million, just 13 percent of the country’s workforce. |
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