One of the all-time great corporate leaders and innovators died this week, much too soon, and at Forbes Leadership we all paused to reflect on and sum up what Steve Jobs had been and done.

FORBES: Leadership Highlights of the Week: The World Loses Steve Jobs - Forbes

Automakers are scrambling to get lithium ion batteries into hybrid vehicles, and they are hoping these batteries will make plug-in hybrids and all-electric vehicles possible soon, too.

FORBES: Magazine Article

Most famously, if one window was broken in a building and left unrepaired (his italics), soon all the other windows would be broken too, and criminal elements would take over.

ECONOMIST: James Q. Wilson

This has exposed Ricky Ponting much earlier than he would like, and his poor form has also brought Clarke to the crease all too soon.

BBC: Jonathan Agnew column

All too soon, it is time to leave the water and towel off.

BBC: Livin�� la vida Bonito

All too soon Ellie will encounter the world of Justin Bieber nightgowns and Victoria's Secret underwear for tweens.

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Most of all, Steve Jobs left his family and friends (and the rest of us) way too soon.

FORBES: If Steve Jobs Were Alive, He Would Fire Tim Cook

Second, for all his faults and the virtues of David Cameron, the Tory leader, it is far too soon to conclude that the preference for Mr Cameron evident in recent opinion polls is fixed.

ECONOMIST: Bagehot

Soon he was beating all the kids his age, and most adults in town, too, at school and in local tournaments.

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Why do Jack's fugitive recollections of another life prompt her to insist that "our job is not to remember"? (Sci-fi devotees will get her drift all too soon.) Why, for that matter, is she so svelte, and why is there so little sexual excitement between Victoria and Jack?

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