Carl Dowse

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I liked a @YouTube video https://t.co/NixHJ53B5i Red Sparrow | Official Trailer [HD] | 20th Century FOX

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Donald Trump tells leaders in Davos that America is open for business https://t.co/DVLcjYsglh For a moment there, it was almost as if the USA had a statesmanlike president and then the illusion was shattered the second he came off script.

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Online courses don't work, but education can still be disrupted https://t.co/31yFzQznMY

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Bitcoin Explained: Why Is It Worth So Much Money? https://t.co/Tax33xl8Of

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The Donald versus Davos Man https://t.co/OcfwS8rnMq

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Starbucks Says It's Trying a Store Without the 1 Thing You Might Think Is Absolutely Essential https://t.co/hohjQexSNc Going cashless helps companies who "love tracking your purchases ... [and makes it] ... easier to get you to spend more and maybe even sell your data."

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According to a recent article in the Guardian (https://t.co/I5FJELAotl) “For more and more children and young people, online celebrities ... have taken the place of TV and movie stars” And this is the kind of thing they're watching and aspiring to be: https://t.co/AJqDcBSZ0j

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English to Go on Flipboard https://t.co/uRstwReoaB Interesting articles and resources to help you improve and benefit from your English.

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80 Percent of Presentations at Work Are Delivered Remotely -- Here Is How to Get It Right https://t.co/oubY1zY6n5

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Why Facebook has abandoned news for the important business of trivia | John Naughton https://t.co/ignZuHNI2z A punchy opinion piece that concludes that Facebook is "an advertising company pretending to be a social service."

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8 brilliant innovations helping homeless populations around the world https://t.co/o6GpgblALY

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Country profiles https://t.co/aAYG0DNBzD Have just updated this page with new resources.

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The plastic-free stores showing the big brands how to do it https://t.co/UMlzPcRzVF As Frederikke Magnussen, co-founder of A Plastic Planet, says, you "can buy gluten-free, fat-free, African food.” So why not plastic-free?

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7 Ways To Test Whether Your Company Is Socially Responsible https://t.co/ofEaGdEAvH It would seem that Corporate social responsibility is more than just window dressing. According to this, it makes good, bottom line business sense.

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And the winner is ... Yes, you've guessed it. The winner of this year's prestigious Fake News Award is ... None other than President Donald Trump! And here's how he did it: President Trump’s Lies, the Definitive List https://t.co/R5eCEBVnGe

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The rise and fall of Bitcoin https://t.co/WyqLwcZE1u Brief history from the perspective of speculative bubbles.

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Econedlink https://t.co/yPThCksonC A wide range of lesson plans, videos and interactive games for teaching economics.

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Do Social Media Posts from Brands About Social Issues Affect Consumers? https://t.co/nkH5MAoujv Or, put another way, are being liberal and socially concerned good for business?

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Oprah Winfrey for president in 2020? https://t.co/1EEeDjsRHw After her powerful speech, she is being touted as a Presidential candidate, setting up the intriguing possibility of two TV personalities competing to become the 'leader of the free world'.

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Social Media Trends 2018: What to Expect https://t.co/9wVP7vQAEO Some very interesting insights including predictions about "platform exodus and decentralization" due to changes in attitudes towards social media and their ubiquity across more demographics.