Among other things, this global community is promoting the creation of Third World agricultural collectives.
It is extraordinary that collectives still manage to account for two-fifths of China's non-agricultural output.
And Skinner believes creating a wave of such collectives would not be so simple.
In the late 1960s and early 1970s, social causes drove the Amber Film and Berwick Street Film Collectives.
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Because the people who are going to buy their products five years from now will have formed their collectives elsewhere.
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Big software firms derided the idea that anyone would put their trust in free software written by mysterious online collectives.
Former industrial spaces near the Spree River are home to artist spaces, anarchist collectives and electronic-music clubs that draw weekend revelers from around Europe.
Collectives can also help their members build professional brands faster than individual artists, says Jake Schreier, who directed "Robot and Frank" for Park Pictures.
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And these flat-price collectives are now contriving to act in concert.
Destroy All Monsters and Ogun are two such collectives that have explored the outer reaches of social issues through their work dating back to the 1970s and 1980s.
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She said teaming up with other energy collectives run by councils across England meant the authorities could potentially draw on the "people power" of up to 100, 000 bill-payers.
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In the past communities came together to look after the children if their parents were not available - so why not have childcare collectives put together by volunteers?
How should companies reach new constituents and build their collectives?
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But humans evolved in small groups, not large collectives, so during early human history there may not have been people who were four degrees removed from anyone, they write.
"There was some internal debate, and this was not a decision we took lightly, " said Bliss Newton, the Collectives Manager, Marketing and Member Services director for the Portland Food Coop.
This is where collectives of incredibly poor women band together to take out tiny loans to expand home spun businesses like cooking food or selling roadside items or providing childcare.
According to one of the charging documents, Mr. Monsegur was recruited into Anonymous by other hackers in December 2010, and later broke off to participate in other hacking collectives including LulzSec.
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In smaller privatisations, involving fewer than 200 workers, we are trying to move as fast as we can, though here too there is conflict between workers' collectives and other possible owners.
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It registered them in Beijing as publicly controlled collectives.
The compromise agreement being negotiated by Grassley and the other Finance Committee members has dropped the public option, proposing instead the creation of not-for-profit health insurance collectives that could negotiate collective coverage for members.
The town is a hub for shopping, both in the independent shops that sell goods from local collectives and in the affordable markets around Santo Domingo that sell brightly embroidered rugs, blouses and soft furnishings.
Better-run urban collectives are finding it hard to get new credit: a mere 17% of bank loans goes to the collective sector, according to Clear Thinking, a Beijing consultancy, while state companies hog the rest.
He is a sensitive partner in duos (with guitarist Bill Frisell and kora master Foday Musa Suso, among others) and within collectives (he first recorded "Oneness" in 1995, with guitarist John Abercrombie and bassist Dave Holland, in the leaderless Gateway Trio).
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People who worked for the state, in state-owned companies or in state-approved collectives, enjoyed cradle-to-grave benefits ranging from housing, education and health care to a generous pension scheme, with an official retirement age of 55 for men and 50 for women for manual workers (but five years more for white-collar workers) and a replacement rate of about 80% of final salary.
The curator, Mary-Kay Lombino, has selected 39 artists and collectives some who gained notoriety in Polaroid's heyday (including Chuck Close, David Hockney, Robert Mapplethorpe, Joyce Neimanas, Lucas Samaras, Andy Warhol, William Wegman), as well as a good sample of young and less recognized figures (Anne Collier, Bryan Graf, Beatrice Pediconi, Grant Worth) who have continued to work with the process in the 21st century after they could have gone wholly digital.
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