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I didn't know a single female photographer who covered conflict who even had a boyfriend, much less a husband or a baby. ”
Many of the strategy houses don't have the depth of world-class risk capability that a KPMG has, particularly in industries where regulation is a key driver, such as financial services or healthcare. ”
Strategy is the starting point for a transformation that needs to occur and how that company must change to win. ”
Even in Congo, where conflicts are happening, people have births, weddings, deaths, and celebrations. ”
The fundamentals for me are character and conflict. I put character first because readers will be indifferent to conflict if they are indifferent to the character who is experiencing it. ”
Most climate debates have focused on cutting the use of fossil fuels. But besides a few high-profile scuffles over fuel extraction in vulnerable wild places like the offshore Arctic, political leaders have ignored fossil fuel production as a necessary piece of climate strategy. ”
People are prospering from being unapologetically offensive, trite, and stupid. And we are tweeting ourselves into high blood pressure and ulcers trying to tell them to do better... Being a pompous nut biscuit is now a publicity strategy, and I don't know what we can do to end the madness. ”
As a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, my first priority is to ensure the readiness of our military. ”
Conflict is good in a negotiation process... it's the clash of two ideas, which then, all being well, produces a third idea. ”
My journalistic mission was straightforward: to await the U.S. invasion of Iraq. Nobody knew quite when this would be. But the diplomacy - the meetings in the U.N. security council, the allegations about weapons of mass destruction, the martial language of Tony Blair and George W. Bush - all suggested a war was brewing. ”