Within A Global Crisis In Education, Some Hints Of Progress
Like children headed home with their report cards, the nations of the globe recently received grades on the educational achievement of their students via the test known as the Programme for...
View Article靖国参拝、中国大使が50カ国以上でネガキャン
靖国参拝批判、世界に拡散 中国、50カ国で大使投稿 昨年末の安倍晋三首相による靖国神社参拝に対して、中国が国際世論に訴えるネガティブキャンペーンを展開している。世界各地に駐在する中国大使らに現地メディアに投稿させるといった手法で、すでに50カ国以上に及ぶ。日本側は全面的に反論する戦略をとっており、「靖国問題」が世界に拡散している状況だ。...
View Article武田薬品・長谷川閑史社長「世界的競争力を持つ企業へと変貌させる」外国人次期社長に託す
スイスのダボスで開かれている世界経済フォーラムに出席している武田薬品工業<4502.T>の長谷川閑史社長はロイターとのインタビューで、同社のグローバル化を次の段階に進める取り組みを外部から招く外国人の次期社長に託す考えを示した。...
View Article'Health Is Wealth' Panel At Davos: Arianna Talks With Francis S. Collins,...
Arianna moderated a Saturday panel at Davos called "Health is Wealth," focusing on how we can improve wellness and prosperity around the world. Members of the panel included Dr. Francis Collins,...
View ArticleGoldie Hawn: Photo With Anti-Gay Nigerian President 'Had Every Right To Cause...
Actress and activist Goldie Hawn addressed the controversy over a photo she posted with anti-gay Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan during an interview with HuffPost Live at Davos on Saturday. "First...
View ArticleJean-Philippe Courtois Explains What's Helping Small Businesses 'Big Time'
During a visit with HuffPost Live at Davos on Saturday, Microsoft International President Jean-Philippe Courtois warned "there's no future" if we don't teach young people the skills to work with new...
View ArticleOtto Scharmer Shares What You Can Do For A Few Hours Each Day To...
Arianna sat down with Otto Scharmer, chair of The Presencing Institute, on HuffPost Live at Davos on Saturday, where he discussed the impact of mindfulness practices on brain plasticity. "Even a few...
View ArticleTae Yoo Weighs In On The Power Of Women
Tae Yoo, Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs at Cisco Systems Inc., stopped by HuffPost Live at Davos on Saturday to talk about the power of women. "Women really are the stewards of the...
View Article安倍首相が「イルカ漁」に言及 日本は海外からはどのように見られているのか
安倍首相が海外メディアに対し、「イルカ漁」に関する自らの考えを語った。キャロライン・ケネディ駐日大使らのツイッターに、反論した格好だ。安倍首相はCNNのインタビューに答え、イルカ漁については批判があるとしながらも、古来から続く文化であり、慣習として理解してほしいとする考えを述べたという。ダボス会議に出席した際に収録されたインタビュー映像の一部が、同社ホームページに公開されている。...
View ArticleCrescent Enterprises CEO Badr Jafar Issues Warning On 'A Time Bomb On The...
During an interview with HuffPost Live at Davos on Saturday, Badr Jafar, the CEO of Crescent Enterprises, shared what he thinks is a big threat to development and growth in the Middle East. Jafar said...
View ArticleBill Gates On Whether He's The Happiest Man On The Planet
Bill Gates, creator of The Gates Foundation and chairman of Microsoft, reflected on his own happiness during an interview with Arianna on HuffPost Live at Davos on Saturday. When asked if he's the...
View ArticleBoston Consulting Group's Rich Lesser, Wendy Woods Share Wellness Tips
Rich Lesser and Wendy Woods of the Boston Consulting Group sat down with HuffPost Live at Davos on Saturday and gave some tips on how they try to improve their own wellness. "I find really trying to...
View ArticleKumi Naidoo Of Greenpeace: 'The Planet Does Not Need Saving'
Kumi Naidoo, International Executive Director of Greenpeace, addressed the struggle of climate change during an interview with HuffPost Live at Davos on Saturday. "The struggle is not about saving the...
View ArticleWilliam McDonough Explains How Sitting In Garbage Cans Can Improve The Earth
During a Saturday interview with HuffPost Live at Davos, William McDonough explained his unusual approach to viewing waste. "I like to sit in garbage cans, metaphorically," McDonough said. McDonough...
View ArticleMicrosoft's Brad Smith Addresses The NSA Scandal
Brad Smith, Executive Vice President and General Counsel at Microsoft, addressed the NSA scandal during an interview with HuffPost Live at Davos. "Three things are going to need to happen," Smith said...
View ArticleDr. Francis Collins: 'There Is An Uneasiness' About Evolution
Dr. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health, sat down with HuffPost Live at Davos on Saturday and discussed the intersection of faith and science. "For me, somebody who is a...
View Article慰安婦問題「どこの国にもあった」 NHK籾井勝人新会長が就任会見で発言
NHK会長に就任した籾井勝人氏は1月25日、就任会見を開いた。この中で旧日本軍の慰安婦問題について「会長の職はさておき」と個人的な見解と断った上で「どこの国にもあった」「なぜオランダには今も飾り窓があるのか」との見解を示し、元慰安婦への補償を求める韓国を「すべて解決したことをなぜ蒸し返すのか」と批判した。 朝日新聞デジタルによると、関連部分は以下の通り。...
View ArticlePaul Polman: 'It's Just Ridiculous' To Expect Government To Solve All The...
Arianna sat down with Paul Polman, CEO of Unilever, on HuffPost Live at Davos on Saturday to talk about how businesses can solve major problems like climate change and world hunger. "It's just...
View Article小泉元首相「偽Twitter」騒動 「なりすまし」の場合はどんな罪になる?
ネット騒がせた小泉元首相「偽ツイッター」騒動 「なりすまし」はどんな罪になる? 小泉純一郎元首相を名乗る「公認マーク付き」のツイッターアカウントが1月19日に開設され、あっという間に約7万人のフォロワーを獲得した。しかし、翌20日には同氏の事務所が本人の関与を否定。さらに翌21日、このアカウントは突然、閉鎖された。...
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