At the beginning of November, Zuckerberg declared Beacon, a new advertising program on Facebook, to be nothing less than the greatest media revolution in the last hundred years.

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In the end it's yet another pretty ordinary painting of a royal of the sort that we've been really churning out for the last few hundred years in Britain.

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New Labour's immaculately crafted 1997 election campaign was built with such care because we had lost four elections in a row, had been in power for only a tiny part of the last one hundred years, and were determined to undo that past.

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Consider: If women had been in charge of creating the organizational structures for the last few hundred years, wouldn't we all have figured out how to care for the kids and elders without losing the value of half the population's intelligence in the workplace?

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Beers like Two Hundred fathoms illustrate how far Irish stout has come in the last few years.

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