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25 Apr 13

Intelligent Governance for the 21st Century: A Middle Way Between West and East

Im GDI Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute präsentiert Nicolas Berggruen die Eckpunkte einer «Intelligent Governance» in einem Referat. Read more

02 Apr 13

Sigma 2/2013: natural catastrophes and man-made disasters in 2012

Hurricane Sandy, contingent business interruption and community resilience were on the minds of re/insurance industry representatives at the sigma 2/2013: natural catastrophes... Read more

22 Mar 13

Küchengeflüster im Frühling: Bärlauch

Wild garlic was already regarded as a "herbal salutaris" during the time of the Romans, which means that they regarded it as medicinal plant and valued its stomach- and blood-cleansing... Read more

19 Mar 13

Getting the balance right: private insurance for social needs

As of December 2012, EU insurers were no longer allowed to charge different premiums solely according to gender. The practice had been generally standard in the industry,... Read more

06 Mar 13

Global Risks Report 2013 Risk Talk: experts discuss resilience in the face of the unthinkable

Environmental sciences expert says human activities have become a geological force of change, but not always for the good. Deforestation, air pollution, loss of bio-diversity... Read more

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