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The concept, developed by systems theorists including Donella Meadows, provides practical tools for mapping the complex systems that affect your organization’s sustainability and success.
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Mary Johnstone-Louis, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
The pacing of the story, the nuances in the wardrobe, the symbolism intertwined within — the film theorist in me could do an entire paper on the score alone.
—Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 19 Apr. 2025
That the school’s theorists didn’t understand crime.
—Malcolm Gladwell, New Yorker, 3 June 2025
Since space-time reacts to the matter in it, theorists expect that any matter particles in a superposition of occupying two different locations should force space-time into a superposition of two distortions.
—Charlie Wood, Quanta Magazine, 27 May 2025
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Mary Johnstone-Louis, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
The pacing of the story, the nuances in the wardrobe, the symbolism intertwined within — the film theorist in me could do an entire paper on the score alone.
—Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 19 Apr. 2025
That the school’s theorists didn’t understand crime.
—Malcolm Gladwell, New Yorker, 3 June 2025
Since space-time reacts to the matter in it, theorists expect that any matter particles in a superposition of occupying two different locations should force space-time into a superposition of two distortions.
—Charlie Wood, Quanta Magazine, 27 May 2025
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Alan Turing was many things during his brief and ultimately tragic life: renowned mathematician, computer theorist, marathon runner, philosopher, and an invaluable codebreaker.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
18 June 2025
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In a $30 million mansion perched on a cliff overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge, a group of AI researchers, philosophers, and technologists gathered to discuss the end of humanity.—
Kylie Robison,
Wired News,
11 June 2025
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Brittany Piper, a 36-year-old Somatic Experiencing® practitioner and author of Body-First Healing, has sparked widespread discussion online with her viral video dissecting why our lives today seem to be overwhelming the human nervous system.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 June 2025
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As chair of the firm’s National Security Practice, Rod leads a team of former US government officials, former prosecutors, trade practitioners, and data privacy and cyber lawyers.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2025
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