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December 06, 2012 at 05:19 PM
Are Things Really That Bad?
These are remarkable times. And, it could just be that the world has not lost its way, but is in the midst of finding it. Just ask Curiosity. Or check out a map of your DNA.
November 20, 2012 at 03:30 PM
Hearts on Fire: Leila's Story
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When Leila received a college scholarship from an oil company, she decided to travel to the developing world and see what good she could bring.
November 20, 2012 at 02:01 PM
Hearts on Fire: Susana's Story
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Susana De Anda has worked for the people in the Central Valley of California advocating for clean water.
November 16, 2012 at 04:59 PM
The energy independence chimera
With all this surplus oil in the U.S., maybe it's time to trade in the Pruis and enjoy the spaciousness of an Escalade.
November 16, 2012 at 01:57 PM
IPOs, past and present
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Milken Institute
Tech companies have done a lot of growing up since the dotcom boom days, panelists say
November 16, 2012 at 09:58 AM
Will aerospace rise again?
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Industry leaders feel neglected and overlooked in California, panelists say.
November 15, 2012 at 05:15 PM
A framework for trade
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Milken Institute
California must invest in transportation infrastructure, politics notwithstanding
November 15, 2012 at 04:16 PM
The innovation economy
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Melissa Bauman
Prominent Californians say state excels at innovation and must bolster education to continue.
November 15, 2012 at 02:53 PM
Filling the human capital pipeline
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Milken Institute
Expanded corporate role in public education advocated to deal with talent shortages.
November 15, 2012 at 02:25 PM
Housing is back
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Real estate panelist: "In Silicon Valley, it looks like 2005 all over again."
November 15, 2012 at 02:23 PM
Beyond pensions and prisons
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Melissa Bauman
Panelists discuss remedies for state's financial woes
November 06, 2012 at 11:53 AM
Looking Forward: Post Election Issues
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Milken Institute
What are the most urgent issues that need to be addressed by the next Congress and President?
October 25, 2012 at 03:02 PM
Should big banks be broken up? A debate
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Daniel Gorfine , Julianne Brands
A discussion of issues surrounding Too Big To Fail banks: Are they good for the U.S. economy, or do they pose too great a risk? What's their role on the world stage?
