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Weekly dose of TED: Hans Rosling and the Magic Washing Machine

Posted on April 8, 2011April 3, 2011 By Andrew Thaler 2 Comments on Weekly dose of TED: Hans Rosling and the Magic Washing Machine
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Hans Rosling has an important and often overlooked message about how the decisions made by the wealthiest affect the poorest and where we need to focus our goals when we talk about sustainability.  

Weekly dose of TED – Hans Rosling shows the best stats you’ve ever seen

Posted on November 26, 2010January 18, 2011 By Andrew Thaler
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“Social progress is going ahead of economical progress” – do you believe this is really true? Note that the US is consistently richer than would be expected given its stats for infant mortality, life expectancy, etc. Our country makes the case for the need for alternative development statistics that measure more than just the dollar … Read More “Weekly dose of TED – Hans Rosling shows the best stats you’ve ever seen” »

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