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Counting Down to the Year 2000 : The Millennium Frenzy is About to Begin
Fragilecologies Archives 24 September 1997 As we get closer to the year 2000, there will no doubt be an increasing amount of coverage of … The Millennium. One of the things we are likely to see…
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Smoke-Free Zones: An American Innovation?
Fragilecologies Archives 29 August 1997 Times have changed. In Boulder now you hear people say, “Do you mind if I smoke?” Boulder as a town is fairly unique in this regard. In a way, it’s…
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Idea Banks …. An Idea Whose Time Has Come?
Fragilecologies Archives 23 July 1997 Some years ago I came across the notion of “social invention.” A social invention is an idea that has a major impact on human behavior — on the way we…
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São Paulo, Brazil — City of Helicopters
Fragilecologies Archives 9 July 1997 Seeing a helicopter in the skies above an American city is still an event that is rare enough that those who hear its rotors whirring tend to look skyward. I…
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Southern Brazil: Glimpsing the Future as Well as the Past
Fragilecologies Archives 25 June 1997 I had the good fortune a few weeks ago to be invited to a conference sponsored by the Brazilian government on the monitoring of natural and people-induced changes in their…
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