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Opinion: The Universe Is Shrinking -- Call It Cosmozation

By Andrew Q LamAug 11th 2010 – 5:00AM
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(Aug. 11) -- Quick, what comes after the age of globalization? If you're stumped, not too worry. Most people are. In fact, there's no age yet being coined or agreed upon. So here's something I came up with: cosmozation. The word doesn't exist in the dictionary, but then 25 years or so ago neither did globalization. Soon,...

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ArcheAge market expands to Japan, hopes rise for more globalization

May 28th 2012 - 10:08AM

GameOn's parent company, NeoWiz , aims to distribute and support ArcheAge using a revived social gaming platform called Pmang combined with GameOn.

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Ideological Paranoia

By Edward Flattau May 21st 2012 - 01:37PM

Legislators in Arkansas, Kansas, and Louisiana are seeking to pass bills condemning a United Nations non-binding action plan that would have all countries collaborate to protect the environment and eradicate poverty.

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The Occupy Movement Descends On Chicago For NATO Summit

May 18th 2012 - 08:10PM

Busloads of Occupy activists have been arriving in Chicago to protest the summit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

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Andrew Z. Cohen: When All Our Problems Disappear

May 16th 2012 - 08:09PM

When people think about the future, at least in many of the progressive circles that I move in, do you know what they think about?

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Bruce W. Jentleson: The Bisectoralists: Competing in a Global Era

May 08th 2012 - 09:49AM

When we started the Bisectoralists series, our thesis was that the public and private sectors as well as the major political parties had to work better together for America to succeed.

globalization News From the Web

  • 06/01/12 Engineering Workforce Expert to Discuss Engineering... Source: PR Newswire WASHINGTON , June 1, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is being released by IEEE- USA : Dr. Ron Hira , a leading expert on offshoring and high-skill immigration, will be a featured speaker at a STEM measurement workshop in Washington, D.C. , on Wednesday 6 June. Hira, an associate professor of public policy at the Rochester Institute of Technology , will discuss the globalization of the engineering enterprise and what metrics should be collected to better understand it.
  • 05/31/12 Scott Carothers Joins Kinetic theTechnologyAgency as... Source: TMCnet Scott Carothers, Senior Globalization Executive has joined Kinetic theTechnologyAgency, a technology agency and the leading global provider of enterprise brand & asset management software solutions for the Buyers.
  • 05/31/12 World Economic Forum on East Asia: warned on real and... Source: eGov Monitor As the World Economic Forum on East Asia opened in Bangkok, Thailand delegates were warned of the dangers posed by protectionism, corruption and inequality.
  • 05/31/12 Market for Outsourced Translation and Interpreting... Source: PR Newswire BOSTON , May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The global market for outsourced language services and technology will reach US$33.523 billion in 2012, according to a study by independent market research firm Common Sense Advisory.
  • 05/31/12 Canada and Canadian Community Colleges Building... Source: Russel Metals Inc OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - May 31, 2012) - Today, the Honourable Beverley J. Oda, Minister of International Cooperation, announced Canada's support for a new Education for Employment (EFE) initiative to meet the growing demand for a skilled workforce in developing countries.

Background on globalization

Globalization (or globalisation) refers to the process or processes of international integration.

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