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Apols if this discussion has already been had, but I'm prompted to post this after searching the Electoral Commission website just now for promo materials on the Bham Mayor referendum in Chinese…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by joe taylor Mar 25, 2012.
Quite an interesting article in Civil Society yesterday
I imagine Lloyds Bank founders turning in their graves right now
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-17094182
Recent polls have shown the general public confused about what social enterprise is. After reading this, I'm confused about what social enterprise is
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-17145225
A4E's five shareholders were paid £11m in dividents last year!?!
Just checked their website - silly me for assuming they were a charitable company - duh! ;-)
Something in keeping with the season.
Hope everyone has a pleasant break, even if facing challenging times ahead.
Posted on December 21, 2014 at 11:59 — 1 Comment
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b044gqzb
"Evan Davis interviews economic historian Deirdre McCloskey in front of an audience at the London School of Economics, where she argues that poverty matters more than inequality..."
Radio 4 - may have to catch it on iplayer? If the link above doesn't work...
Try this…
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Prof Richard Wilkinson spoke at Birmingham's Fairbrum event yesterday. I know many people here have read The Spirit Level - probably everybody - but here's the slide set from yesterday's talk which may contain information not in the book (so now you know I haven't read it).
It was a really interesting presentation, sadly curtailed by the Chair who felt it necessary to invite Qs even though the audience clearly wanted Prof Wilkinson to reach the conclusion he plainly hadn't…
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Hi Kate,
I wonder if you might be interested in The People's Budget campaign?
Alan