Showbiz meets science
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The phenomenal success of the Eden Project in Cornwall, UK, provides many lessons for other lottery-funded projects. One of the major factors behind the Eden Project, a rainforest beneath two huge 'biomes', is that it was the vision of one person rather than a bureaucratic compromise.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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Where salsa meets burger
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Hispanic Americans constitute over 40% of the population in the city of Los Angeles. Despite their large numbers, Hispanics are under-represented in the city's political arena. The biggest reason for their lack of political voice is their paltry number of registered voters.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
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When Jerry meets Mickey
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The National Park Service will decide who gets to use the Presidio after the Army moves out next year. Jerry Brown hopes to run his 'We the People' organization there. One of his neighbors could be the Gorbachev Foundation.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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