The 15 Global Challenges from t he Millennium Project, a global participatory think tank. 1. How can sustainable development be achieved for all while addressing global climate change? 2. How can everyone have sufficient clean water without conflict? 3. How can population growth and resources be brought into balance? 4. How can genuine democracy emerge from authoritarian regimes? 5. How can decisionmaking be enhanced by integrating improved global foresight during unprecedented accelerating change? 6. How can the global convergence of information and communications technologies work for everyone? 7. How can ethical market economies be encouraged to help reduce the gap between rich and poor? 8. How can the threat of new and reemerging diseases and immune micro-organisms be reduced? 9. How can education make humanity more intelligent, knowledgeable, and wise enough to address its global challenges? 10. How can shared values and new security strategies reduce ethnic conflicts,...
------------------------------------------- 达则兼济天下，雅能独善其身。 http://jimsheng.hubpages.com/_16407gp4e44j1 ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Dory Sheng < dory.sheng@gmail.com > Date: Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 8:06 PM Subject: story To: Jim Sheng < jim.sheng@gmail.com > The Bad Paint Black And The Good Paint Angel White Once there were two paints Bad Black and Angel White. The Bad Black was obviously just bad, or mean, or nasty, whatever you call it. So now on Angel White. Angel White was just an ordinary color but she was good. The Bad Black made nightmares. The Angel White made wishes come true. Bad Black lived in a smelly old palace think of it think of it! picture it in you're head! and Angel White had a nice and good smelling palace even and do same with Bad Black's palace picture in your head. now on story part O nce upon a time there were two paints Bad Black and Angel White. Angel white was very sad because her kingdom has ruine...