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Perryn Leech succeeded Alexander Neef as the company’s CEO only three years ago and had two years remaining on his contract. The statement announcing his departure gave no reason other than that it was “by mutual agreement.” – Toronto Star
A climate activist affixed an adhesive poster to a Monet painting at the Musée d’Orsay Saturday. The woman, who said she intended to raise awareness for climate change, was arrested. The stunt was carried out by a member of Riposte Alimentaire (Food Response), a group of environmental activists and defenders of sustainable food production in […]
By the turn of the 20th century, New York’s skyline was changing fast, and architects and builders were competing to reach the skies. The city was in the midst of an economic boom, and with the development of steel-frame construction, this period marked the beginning of a skyscraper race, as corporations sought to showcase their […]
English Wikipedia contains almost seven million articles. That is an astonishing fact. And a revealing one, too. Please keep it in the back of your mind as you read on. As I’ve mentioned before, I’m now co-writing a book with Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia. The book is about trust and its heart will […]