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The courtyard at the Whitney Museum of American Art becomes a home to the Castor Canadensis and Haliaeetus leucocephalus.
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This year it’s about “lessness” and “modesty.”
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Dollar, on the misunderstandings that get in the way.
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Why can’t we all cut our energy use in half?
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Dollar talks about making globalization more equitable.
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Does free trade hurt the developed world’s middle class?
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Global inequality and global warming need to be addressed, Dollar says.
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Dollar sees improvements as a sign of good things to come.
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China’s prospects in the next decade are very good, Dollar says.
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China’s foreign aid, Dollar says, is no different from anyone
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Dollar talks about China’s rising profile on the African continent.
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What route will China’s political evolution take?
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In the last thirty years, people’s lives have become more open and comfortable.
Does democracy necessarily develop out of economic growth?
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Deng Xiaoping’s move to de-collectivize agriculture was crucial in China’s development.
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Does capitalism take the communal interest into account?
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The ability to patent an idea, Dollar says, is critical.
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Where do theory and implementation diverge?
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Is globalization a good thing?