Monthly Archives: December 2006

2006 In Pictures

Posted on Dec 31, 2006 by sim

As another year is soon coming to a close, it’s again a good time to take stock of the year that has passed. I dug through my photo archives to find a dozen representative photos from 2006 and thought I’d … Continue reading →

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Review: Plan B 2.0: Rescuing a Planet Under Stress and a Civilization In Trouble

Posted on Dec 22, 2006 by sim

Apologies in advance for the long post, but with a holiday coming up most of you should have the time to read a bit more My latest finished book is “Plan B 2.0″ by Lester Brown, president of the Earth … Continue reading →

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Random thoughts of the day #7

Posted on Dec 15, 2006 by sim

The Finnish Globalization Report – the other shoe drops The Part II of the Finnish Globalization Report titled “Suomen vastaus globalisaation haasteeseen”, roughly translated as “Finland’s answer to the challenge of globalization”, was published some days ago (and is downloadable … Continue reading →

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Pricing stuff to fix

Posted on Dec 10, 2006 by sim

Pricing goods or services is an interesting subject. For one, it is often painful for both the companies doing it and the customers of the companies. Of course the party charging something is often the happier one of the two … Continue reading →

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There’s December and then there’s December

Posted on Dec 6, 2006 by sim

It’s been unseasonably warm in Finland for the past couple of weeks. As weird as it sounds, that’s not always a good thing even up north in Finland. No, not quite this warm. Anyhow, this here is what December ideally … Continue reading →

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