Without jobs or money, living ten to a room (which means sleeping in shifts and no hope of marriage), their days spent leaning on a wall, Algeria's young men were ripe for revolution.

ECONOMIST: Algeria

It is clear that the charity sector is ripe for a digital revolution.

BBC: Believe.in and the business of charity

Mr Gawande, who is a surgeon by profession as well as a contributor to the New Yorker, where he has written extensively about health care, thinks that his own profession is ripe for a checklist revolution.

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