The Colony: When Gas Runs Out

The Colony- Running Out Of Food For more, check out dsc.discovery.com Tensions rise among the colonists as the food supply drops to its lowest level.

Has the Industrial Age Finally Run Out of Gas? Complete video at: fora.tv Don Tapscott, author of Macrowikinomics: Rebooting Business and the World, argues that the hierarchical institutions of the industrial age are over, and that new models of participatory communication will usher in greater transparency and collaboration. ----- The Ideas Economy: Information is a fresh look at knowledge management for the information age. The Economist will bring together theorists, strategists, and innovators who understand how to harness data to create value and advance individual, corporate, and social good. To view the full version of any video featured in this playlist, visit: fora.tv Don Tapscott is one of the world's leading authorities on innovation, media and the economic and social impact of technology. He is an internationally sought writer, consultant and speaker on business strategy and organizational transformation. His clients include top executives of many of the world's largest corporations and government leaders from many countries. Mr. Tapscott has been named one of the 50 most influential living management thinkers in the world by Thinkers50. The influential Washington Technology Report called him the most influential media authority since Marshall McLuhan. He is the author of several books, including Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything. His most recent book is Macrowikinomics: Rebooting Business and the World.

The Colony - Venturing Out Tuesdays, 10E/P Find out more about this experiment: bit.ly

Google's 'Dream Time' to Run Out of Gas? Complete video at: fora.tv Former GE CEO Jack Welch mocks Google's policy of giving its employees "dream time" to work on personal projects. He says the casual Silicon Valley culture is hard to maintain in a company with monopoly standing. "Look at Microsoft's dream time. It's all gone," says Welch. ----- Experience talks, conversations and readings from the 92nd Street Y's vast archive, featuring Nobel Laureates and world leaders, giants of literature and science, legendary entertainers and artists, and the fascinating people who have graced the Y's stage over the last 75 years. Jack Welch is the head of Jack Welch, LLC. He began his career with the General Electric Company in 1960 and in 1981, became the company's eighth chairman and CEO. During his more than 20-year tenure as CEO, the company's market capi-talization rose from $13 billion to $400 billion. In 2000, he was named "Manager of the Century" by Fortune magazine. In 2001, he wrote his number one New York Times and international best-selling autobiography, Jack: Straight from the Gut. He recently launched the Jack Welch Management Institute, a unique online MBA program. Stephen J. Adler is editorial director for Thomson Reuters, former editor in chief of BusinessWeek and deputy managing editor of The Wall Street Journal.

The Colony - When The Smoke Clears Tuesdays @ 10pm E/P on Discovery New to The Colony? Watch how the Colonists build back: dsc.discovery.com As the warehouse fills with smoke, the colonists are elated with the prospect of their fully functional escape truck.

When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Run to the Gov't...? Complete video at: fora.tv Uwe Reinhardt counters the notion that America is made up of independent, rugged individualists. Offering the example of an uninsured, helmetless motorcyclist, Reinhardt believes that both Americans and their banks follow the mantra: "When the going gets tough, the tough run to the government." ----- Are Big Business and Big Government enemies? According to journalist and author Tim Carney, that story is a myth. Both Republicans and Democrats bilk taxpayers to ...

Is the Internet Running Out of IP Addresses? - David Post Complete video at: fora.tv Law professor David Post claims that the original 4 billion unique Internet Protocol (IP) addresses are running out, and that the Internet will soon face a crisis unless a new version of the fundamental IP is enacted. "It will change the Net...as we know it in many profound ways," he says of the new IP. ----- In his new book, In Search of Jefferson's Moose: Notes on the State of Cyberspace, David Post draws remarkable and entertaining parallels between the Internet ...

How to Cross-Train during the Winter when You Can't Run For runners, winter can be a real drag. Despite the weather, you can keep in shape and be ready for the first signs of spring.

Surviving the Cut- Gas Attack Marines must endure military grade tear gas without masks.

The Colony Experiment 7.21.09 Find out more about this experiment: bit.ly