• Paul Kennedy, a Harvard historian, in Preparing for the Twenty-First Century published in 1994, summarized differently the situation of the Muslim world.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: barzun

  • Kennedy, Preparing for the Twenty-first Century (Toronto: HarperPerennial, 1994) p. 208.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: barzun

  • The Forum is a future-oriented event designed to feed the debate launched by the Director General of UNESCO on the necessity of a new humanism for the twenty-first century.

    UNESCO: Programme meetings | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

  • Far from preparing for the twenty-first century, much of the Arab and Muslim world appears to have difficulty in coming to terms with the nineteenth century, with its composite legacy of secularization, democracy, laissez faire economics, transnational industrial and commercial linkages, social change, and intellectual questioning.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • The main goal of this program has been to bring business leaders together in Vermont so they can connect directly with the thought leaders at the university and throughout Vermont who are helping pioneer the redesign of business for the twenty-first century, establish a supportive network of like-minded professionals, and then return to their companies and communities as knowledgeable champions of positive change.

    FORBES: At the University of Vermont, Recession Means Teaching Sustainability

  • Having a sponsor to speak up for you when you are not in the room and when others of influence may not realize your worth is the recipe for success in the twenty-first century workplace.

    FORBES: Self-Promotion + Sponsorship = Career Success

  • The starting point for that program, the twenty-first-century equivalent of Social Security, should be universal health care, something every other advanced country already has.

    NPR: Krugman: Income Inequality Pricks 'Conscience'

  • Moreover, it is the first international economic instrument that is explicitly guided and driven by consideration of fairness and equitability, which sets the stage for a new international economic order in the twenty-first century.

    FORBES: The Future of Life On Earth: Part Two Of The Discussion

  • They forecast that if temperatures rise as projected by climate models, trees will face worse drought stress in the first half of the twenty-first century than they have experienced for 1, 000 years, probably driving a transformation of the ecosystem.

    FORBES: Forests and Climate Change: a Combustible Combination

  • Recently, Schurman sat down on the Valley Girl Show to talk about her passion for paper and how Papyrus is taking print into the twenty-first century.

    FORBES: Papyrus Stores And Their Passion For Paper

  • The interview reminded me once again that the confusion around these two terms is massive, and that misunderstanding gets in the way of any reasonable discussion about how to build a company, position it for success, and win in the twenty-first century.

    FORBES: 3 Most Common Mistakes: Confusing Management with Leadership

  • Rather than building huts in Costa Rica, a Free Radical invents cheaper building materials, improves the logistics of getting materials where they need to be, creates a market to discover the right prices for materials and labor, educates Costa Ricans, hires them to do twenty-first-century work well beyond the grueling labor in sweatshops of the Far East and in the end, they can afford to build their own homes.

    FORBES: 12 Rules For Game-Changing Entrepreneurs

  • Fortunately, a newly released report. by the Independent Working Group on Missile Defense, the Space Relationship and the Twenty-First Century lays out a roadmap for such defenses.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Concentrating on missile defense

  • Now, it is a twenty-first century hub for addressing human security issues at the heart of a united Europe.

    UN: Secretary-General

  • This seemed inviolable for more than half a century, but since the beginning of the twenty-first century it has been subjected to some reinterpretation.

    BBC: Japan profile

  • For some time now, we've wanted to bring Johnson into the twenty-first century.

    ECONOMIST: Language

  • As is true for most of us who grew up in the latter half of the twentieth century, the first twenty-two years of my life seemed to revolve around an unending series of tests designed to rank me versus my peer group.

    FORBES: Who Sets Your Benchmarks?

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