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When scholars and policymakers consider how technological advances affect the rise and fall of great powers, they draw on theories that center on the moment of innovation—the eureka moment that sparks astonishing technological feats. In this book, Jeffrey Ding offers a different explanation of how technological revolutions affect competition among great powers.

Using dozens of vivid examples to show how society overprescribed competition as a solution and when unbridled rivalry hurts consumers, kills entrepreneurship, and increases economic inequality, two free-market thinkers diagnose the sickness caused by competition overdose and provide remedies...

Beyond the Try Line with Little & Large — two former Directors of Sport, Russ (5'8") and Phil (6'8"), bring their unique perspectives to all things school sport, teaching, and the SOCS Daily Mail Trophy. This lively duo will be launching a podcast series following the Trophy as the season unfolds. Since 2013, the Daily Mail Trophy has celebrated the UK’s top rugby schools, ranking teams on merit via common opponents. With expert insight, banter, and special guests, Russ and Phil promise an entertaining, informed journey through the rugby season.

The American way of war is enabled by the concept of massing all available firepower—when done correctly it makes US forces hard to beat. However improvised explosive devices have increasingly enabled a new kind of asymmetric warfare, one that conventional forces continue to struggle to counter. This book offers a "counter-IED playbook," one based upon the author's experiences of over ninety months of combat operations, working the problem sets of Fires, Effects, IEDs, Close Target Reconnaissance, Tracking-Tagging-Locating (TTL), and Information Operations.

Sports conversations mainly about Basketball and Football. Occasionally engages in popular culture topics as well.

Leading authorities analyze growing tensions in US-China relations and what this means for the future.

Why a book on health care? Our systems have long been broken, even before the Covid-19 pandemic hit. The great progress in medicine is just not affordable any longer. Widespread frustration prevails and finger pointing in a silo-mentality are dominating the public narrative on the matter. Why have we missed the train of digitalization and value-based principles in health care? Any other industry has long recognized that customer focus is the holy grail to success. But, in health care, why have we so terribly lost focus on our ultimate customer - the patient?

Wild Thang: Crowned as the World's Ugliest Dog In a world often obsessed with beauty and perfection, the annual World's Ugliest Dog contest offers a refreshing reminder that charm and character can come in many forms. This year, the title was awarded to a remarkable Chinese Crested dog named Wild Thang, whose unique appearance captured the hearts of the judges and audience alike. The Contest's Rich History Held annually in Petaluma, California, the World's Ugliest Dog contest has become a beloved tradition since its inception in the 1970s. Originally started as a fun community event, it ...

The Army’s finest Warriors gather to compete in this years Best Warrior Competition. During the competition, these elite Soldier competitors will test their Army aptitude relevant to today’s operating environment.

For close to a decade, the US government has been preoccupied with the threat of China, fearing that the country will "eat our lunch," in the words of Joe Biden. The United States has crafted its foreign and domestic policy to help constrain China's military power and economic growth. Van Jackson and Michael Brenes argue that great-power competition with China is misguided and vastly underestimates the costs and risks that geopolitical rivalry poses to economic prosperity, the quality of democracy, and, ultimately, global stability.

Special Edition Podcast Series: Accelerating Cleantech Innovation This four-part CRINcast special edition celebrates the launch of the Accelerating Cleantech Innovation Competition, highlighting how collaboration fuels Canada’s energy transformation. The series features an in-depth conversation with MaRS Discovery District, the competition coordinator, two inspiring success stories from companies funded in CRIN’s previous technology competitions, and insights from CRIN’s Director of Operations on how these initiatives spark new partnerships, accelerate commercialization, and create ...

International Podcast on IPR and Competition Law featuring guests who are IPR attorneys, competition lawyers, advocates and researchers. You're listening to the podcast having its wide reach in more than 90 countries. Ranked in Top 100 Podcasts in the Business News category by Apple Podcasts. Created By - Isheta Boruah and Aditya Trivedi Find us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/podcast.ipr.competition.law/ and on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/in-conversation-with-ipr-and-competition-law

It has become axiomatic to contend that U.S. foreign policy must adapt to an era of renewed "great-power competition." The United States went on a quarter-century strategic detour after the Cold War, the argument goes, basking in triumphalism and getting bogged down in the Middle East. Now China and Russia are increasingly challenging its influence and undercutting the order it has led since 1945. How should it respond to these two formidable authoritarian powers?

Hosted by Greg Nylen and Adil Khan, Greenberg Traurig's Unfair Competition Defense Podcast focuses on consumer protection statutes at the state and federal levels. Claims under these laws frequently are brought as proposed consumer class action litigation across many different industries. Each episode addresses key principles under these laws, new developments and, most importantly, defense strategies.

"Products and Competition Stretch Market for 'Athleisure' Clothing" is from the March 25, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Hiroko Tabuchi and narrated by Paul Ryden.

"FreshDirect Secures New Backing Despite Growing Competition in Online Groceries" is from the September 26, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Michael J. De La Merced and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Think a 401(k) Is Not a Sexy Benefit? Competition May Change That" is from the September 22, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Niraj Chokshi and narrated by Fleet Cooper.