A U.S. military refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq on Thursday, in an incident U.S. Central Command said involved another aircraft but was not the result of hostile or friendly fire. In a ...

The NZ Herald has an op ed by John Howard and Tim Ewing-Jarvie on national security. I was privileged to hear them speak recently on this issue, and it was hugely illuminating (and depressing). Before ...

Globalisation promised cheaper goods and reliable trade routes. But the Iran conflict shows markets now pricing a ‘fragility premium’ into openness itself. From shipping insurance to energy costs, ...

Many people who don’t believe one conspiracy theory about that station—known as the High-frequency Active Auroral Research ...

The NCAA Tournament selection committee "scrubs" the bracket before Selection Sunday — and yes, considers results from late conference tournaments. Steph Chambers / Almost everything about this week ...

"Existentialism" is a label first applied in the West, but it can and should rightly be recognized as emerging in various ...

Innovation is one of the most celebrated yet misunderstood ideas of our time. It is invoked in policy speeches, corporate ...

Doctor Who star Arthur Darvill likes the idea of Billie Piper being the Sixteenth Doctor and offered some thoughts on the show's future.

♦ UPDATE: Learn about companies that are applying this timeless advice today. A version of this article appeared in the July–August 2008 issue of Harvard Business Review. James L. Heskett is a Baker ...

Although the first documented use of @ was in 1536, the symbol did not rise from modern obscurity until 1971. Illustration by Erik Marinovich Called the “snail” by Italians and the “monkey tail” by ...

Confidence in one's value as a human being is a precious psychological resource and generally a highly positive factor in life; it is correlated with achievement, good relationships, and satisfaction.

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