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                    [Title] => Flooded British villages ignite climate debate
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As children climb into boats to get to school and scores of hoses pump floodwaters from fields day and night, one corner of southwest England is trying to reclaim its land. Other Britons watch and wonder: How much can you fight the sea?

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A lot of us take books very lightly. We are secure in the fact that we can access them in libraries, over the internet or just by buying the book. But let me tell you of a man who discovered how valuable books and education really are.

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An Entrepreneur’s Odyssey to Educate the World’s Children

By John Wood, Founder, Room to Read

For those who love to read and have grown up surrounded by books, then this one is definitely for you.

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In nature, uniformity can be dangerous. A single viral infection, for example, could cause the wholesale extinction of uniform organisms that are also uniformly non-resistant.

The same could be said of information systems. Even with the globalization of trade and the increasing standardization of business processes, homogeneity is not necessarily an easy goal to achieve. Nor might it even be wise.
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