But in this information era, in an environment of freedom, more people also means more brains working to enhance opportunity and to enrich the standard of living.
Most spending will go to information technology, in an era when many states still run Medicaid using paper forms and pneumatic tubes.
The reason for this is simple: we now live in an era of incredible access to information.
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The site is part experiment, part provocation, highlighting how easily embarrassing intimate information can be gathered in the Internet era.
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Companies need to wake up to the reality that information governance is more important in the era of Big Data than it was beforehand.
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And listening is a skill that is in desperately short supply in this era of over-stimulation and information overload.
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Their advent is driving a profound debate over the definition of privacy in an era when most people now carry information-transmitting devices with them all the time.
Reed Elsevier has fat margins and high prices in a business based on information--a commodity, and one that is cheaper than ever in the internet era.
Top-down assembly line processing is a remnant from the rusty industrial age, and no longer works in the fluid, spreadable hoodoo environments of the information era.
Obama and Axelrod helped create that problem, but the argument against big government rings especially true in an era when not even the government can control information.
One key principle of this era is that IT must put information in the hands of users and provide them with the tools to make use of it and capture and propagate what they have learned.
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And in an era when companies hold a host of personal information, the fact remains an ambulance can still respond to an emergency call, ferry a patient to hospital but doctors will still have little knowledge of their medical history.
In what sounds like something from another era, the Energy Information Administration forecast declining gasoline prices for the next few years.
The larger challenge in the era of social media then is producing news and information at a scale and cost that matches what marketers are willing to pay.
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In an era defined by the rapid flow of commerce and information, it is our free market tradition, our openness, fortified by our commitment to basic security for our citizens, that offers the best chance of prosperity that is both strong and shared.
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In an era when reliable, accurate and knowledgeable business news and information is more valuable than ever, the highest standards are good journalism and good business.
On these visits the cardinal gathered information about abuses which was used in an official report on the Pinochet era after Chile returned to civilian rule in 1990.
In an era where media and ICT are becoming the primary means of delivering information and knowledge, it is more than ever necessary to provide all citizens, especially youth, with the skills and abilities to critically analyze, use and create information.
In the case of South Africa, another aspect to take into account is that women organizations, who actively participated in putting an end to the apartheid era, may wrongly perceive the demand for information access as an act of opposition to a government they strived to put in power.
The deputy information commissioner Graham Smith told the same seminar that he was worried that FOI work might suffer disproportionately in an era of public spending cuts, a fear that many FOI officers share.
The Center in particular sharply rejects the contention made by the opponents of this facility that, in the current era of glasnost and improving East-West relations, the vastly improved capability to beam accurate information into the Central Asian and other portions of the USSR, Eastern Europe and elsewhere is no longer needed.
But the former MP again stressed no new information had been presented since details of his expenses were published in 2009 "along with what other MPs of that era had done".
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