March 6

Easing Dubai Anxieties Requires Greater Transparency; Domino Theory; How Can Architects Survive the Recession?; Three Kinds of Meetings; Shoot the Recession; 12 Creative Business Cards
March 5, 2009 3:15 by Aarti Nagraj
Easing Dubai Anxieties Requires Greater Transparency
The Financial Times says that there has been no improvement in communication even during these challenging times.
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The Downward Evolution of Luxury
The wealthy among us are seeking a sense of connection between the world in which they live and the premium brands they consume, says Portfolio.
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Domino Theory
Some markets like Dubai are already in trouble. But which of the larger emerging economies are most vulnerable, asks The Economist.
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How Can Architects Survive the Recession?
With layoffs sweeping the profession, architects of all stripes should prepare for the worst, says Business Week.
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Learning to Live With Radical Islam
It’s time to stop treating all Islamists as potential terrorists, says Newsweek.
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Love Contracts the New Norm for Workplace Romance
Business Pundit talks about the new rules about office romance in his blog and wonders whether anyone actually follows such protocols.
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Three Kinds of Meetings
Meetings are marketing in real time with real people, says Seth Godin in his blog.
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Shoot the Recession
Slate has put together readers’ photographs of the economic crisis.
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5 Cures for the Layover Blues
Thanks to delays and overcrowding, airports are a second home for many business travelers. Inc lists out some of the amenities that international airports are now providing.
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12 Creative Business Cards
Oddee checks out strange, funny and bizarre business cards from around the world.
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