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Sarah Lyall explains why the Brits are always bombed.
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Immigration is making Britain more religiously diverse, but still agnostic, Sarah Lyall observes.
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Sarah Lyall talks about a society keen on its celebrities and Heath Ledger.
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The British sense of privacy is very strong Sarah Lyall says.
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Sarah Lyall says it’s been a bad decade for Americans. The politicians their squandered good will.
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Brits just sound better when they whine Sarah Lyall says.
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Time and distance have changed but not erased the American in Sarah Lyall.
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Women took off their tops and flashed their breasts at Blaine. Men pulled down their pants and mooned him. People stayed up all night playing the drums, so as to […]
Saral Lyall moved to England for love but quickly discovered she could riff on it.
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The slow pace of change and closed mindsets are disconcerting to George Kohlrieser.
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George Kohlrieser mentions new approaches to fatherhood as a step in toward building stronger bonds.
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Creativity and innovation are the keys to the negotiations we will face over natural resources, says George Kohlrieser.
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George Kohlrieser mentions Muhammad Yunus as someone who makes him optimistic about the state of leadership today.
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George Kohlrieser explains that leaders need to know how to overcome negativity and as well as create a culture of bond building in their organizations.
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While men could learn the value of human bonds, women could be more assertive, George Kohlrieser advises.
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George Kohlrieser takes us back to a situation in Dayton, Ohio in the 60s.
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George Kohlrieser says one of the most common mistakes is when negotiators forget that they have a number of options at hand, but, as Columbine proved, things will go wrong.
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George Kohlrieser says the directness common to negotiation in the West does not apply in other cultures.
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George Kohlrieser tells the story of a grandmother who avoided disaster by bonding with her intruder.
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George Kohlrieser cites a few legendary leaders who have understood the importance of opposing parties looking through a common lens.