~C4Chaos ~C4無秩序's Bookmarks Tagged With "society"
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Cholera Epidemic in New York City in 1832 - New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/15/science/15chol.html
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On a Sunday in July 1832, a fearful and somber crowd of New Yorkers gathered in City Hall Park for more bad news. The epidemic of cholera, cause unknown and prognosis dire, had reached its peak.
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ABC Radio National - Background Briefing: 27 October 2002 - Why Societies Collapse: Jared Diamond at Princeton University
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/talks/bbing/stories/s707591.htm
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At Princeton University in America, earlier this month, eminent professor Jared Diamond gave a speech about the collapse of ancient societies. And today, Background Briefing will broadcast that talk, edited and including some questions and answers… More
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Another Way of Knowing » Jared Diamond: The Worst Mistake in the History of the Human Race
http://www.awok.org/worst-mistake/
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To science we owe dramatic changes in our smug self-image. Astronomy taught us that our earth isn’t the center of the universe but merely one of billions of heavenly bodies. From biology we learned that we weren’t specially created by God but evol… More
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John Zerzan: anti-civilization theorist, writer and speaker
http://www.johnzerzan.net/
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When people began domesticating animals and plants just 10,000 years ago, our species began a downhill slide. This is the premise of the anti-civilization movement, which is based on several decades of archaeological and ethnographic research.
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Bill Moyers Journal . E.O. WILSON | PBS
http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/07062007/profile.html
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Edward Osborne Wilson grew up off the gulf coast of Alabama and Florida, becoming fascinated at a very early age by the diversity of the natural world surrounding him. After blinding himself in one eye while fishing at the age of 7, Wilson explain… More
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The new age of ignorance | Review | The Observer
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,,2115519,00.html
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We take our young children to science museums, then as they get older we stop. In spite of threats like global warming and avian flu, most adults have very little understanding of how the world works. So, 50 years on from CP Snow's famous 'Two Cul… More
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Joseph Firmage - firmage.org
http://www.firmage.org/
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Joe Firmage is the CEO and founder of ManyOne Networks, and founder of the Digital Universe Foundation.
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DB Research: Deutsche Bank Research
http://www.dbresearch.com
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DB Research is one of the world's leading think tanks for trends in business,
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Regional Economist -- Economic Background Article
http://www.stlouisfed.org/publications/re/2001/b/pages/economic-backgnd.html
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The response to economist Howard Wall's October 2000 article on the gender wage gap prompted some spirited feedback from readers. Among those we heard from was Alyson Reed, director of the National Committee on Pay Equity, who asked if we would co… More
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Democrats lose House vote on Net neutrality | CNET News.com
http://news.com.com/Democrats+lose+House+vote+on+Net+neutrality/2100-1028_3-6065465.html?tag=nefd.top
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update A hotly contested Democratic bid to enshrine extensive Net neutrality regulations in the law books failed Wednesday in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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