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European Parliament Fights Gender-based Violence on Women’s Day

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Violence against women is an unpleasant, uncomfortable truth, all over the world. The European Parliament decided to use the International Women’s Day celebration today as an occasion to raise awareness on issues related to gender-based violence. The following infographic shows that gender inequality is still dominant, despite constant efforts to set the balance straight. More […]

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Evolving Humanitarian Aid [by Richard Edelman]

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I sat for an hour this week with David Miliband, former foreign secretary in the British Labour Government and now the president of the International Rescue Committee (IRC). Founded in 1933 by Albert Einstein when he fled Nazi tyranny in his homeland to live in the U.S., the IRC has assisted thousands of emigrants seeking a better life, among them Andy Grove of Intel, providing immediate assistance on site, and then helping them to sanctuary. The IRC is one of the world’s most prominent refugee-relief charities with a $450 million budget this year and operations in 40 countries and in 22 U.S. cities.

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Videos Matter More Than Ever For Capturing Attention

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Videos capture attention more than words…Prognosticators have long said video is the future of the Internet. Not only social media, but of all communication online. The place for video on the internet, and in the PR game, will continue to move toward the center of most impactful public relations campaigns . It is exciting, and highly alluring.

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The Case for a Vladimir Putin Nobel Prize Win

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If ever there were an ironic moment in world news, Russian President Vladimir Putin being nominated for the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize is it. At the top of a record number of nominees on the list of Nobel candidates this, Putin may just be a symbol in the end, of how cream rises to the top. A villain to some, and a noble hero to others, there’s no question Vladimir Putin is the most powerful and influential man on Earth. But is he Nobel material?

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Infographic Shows: Women Power Social Media

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There’s an old saying, I believe it was Robert Frost who coined it; “Being the boss anywhere is lonely. Being a female boss in a world of mostly men is especially so.” To say that women are really in control in our world is not fallacy, and the same holds true in the communicative sense in social media. The inforgraphic below pretty much illustrates what power women exert in our digital, wired, and oh so technological media. Check out what you already probably knew.

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How office furniture design leads to better business

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If you run a business, you’re concerned with keeping your employees as focused, efficient, and productive as possible. The design of your office space can play a bigger in role in this than you may realize. Old design approaches had rows of cubicles, with workers all toiling away at their desks. When employees spend day after day in a maze of little cubicles, it’s easy to become demoralized. It also leads to wasting time looking for coworkers, trying to find a meeting room, or being distracted by the people chatting in the adjacent cubicle.