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David Kilcullen: Feral Cities 23 Jul 2013 Tue, 23 Jul 13 Feral Cities: As a counter-insurgency expert David Kilcullen's idea have been described as 'revolutionizing military thinking throughout the West'. Here talks about how future instability will
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Tim Harford: The Power Of Maps 11 Dec 2013 Wed, 11 Dec 13 1/3. Tim Harford returns with a new series of Pop Up Ideas. This time Tim and his guests tell intriguing stories inspired by maps.
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Tim Harford: Jerry Brotton - Mapping History 18 Dec 2013 Wed, 18 Dec 13 Professor Jerry Brotton argues that how we see the world depends entirely on where we stand on it and says each period in history gets the map it deserves.
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Tim Harford: Tragedy of the Commons 30 Jul 2013 Tue, 30 Jul 13 Common Tragedy: Exploring the term 'The Tragedy of the Commons', a term coined by the American ecologist Garrett Hardin. Tim Harford compares Hardin's work to that of the American politic
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Jared Diamond: How Geography Creates History 25 December 2013 Wed, 25 Dec 13 The geographer and polymath Jared Diamond argues that apparently slight differences in geography can have profound consequences for the culture and history of nations.
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Tim Harford: Simon Garfield: Maps And Mistakes 01 Jan 2014 Wed, 1 Jan 14 Simon Garfield on the mistakes and deceptions in some of our best-loved maps. How boring would the world be, he asks, if we knew precisely where everything was?
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Warrenpoint Wed, 15 Jan 14 A podcast special today. We're live in Warrenpoint to hear about their busiest 12 months ever. More goods are being imported and exported. We hear from the harbour master and Seatruck ferries.
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Cinemas Thu, 16 Jan 14 Omniplex cinemas are on a spending spree - they are buying up the Dundonald complex around their cinema to expand. Armagh apple buyer Magners are selling lots of drink in Ireland but struggling in England.
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Lorries Mon, 20 Jan 14 Lorries from the Republic will have to pay ￡10 a day just to enter Northern Ireland from April. The Irish Road Hauliers Association say it's going to be a nightmare. And we hear of trouble for Nintendo.
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Self-assessment Tue, 21 Jan 14 Only 2 weeks to go until the self-assessment tax deadline, but lots of people could be caught out because of changes to child benefits. And we hear news from estate agents who say they are doing a brisk trade in sales.
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Recruitment Wed, 22 Jan 14 Technology has turned recruitment on its head with a flood of personal information. So where next for those working in the sector? We hear news of the Andor takeover and what's in store at the World Economics Forum in Davos
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Infrastructure Thu, 23 Jan 14 Football finance making the headlines as Man U falls off the global top 3 lists. And we're live at the Titanic to hear the latest from the Executive and the UK government about infrastructure investment.
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Agrifood loans Mon, 27 Jan 14 The Agrifood Loan Scheme has been delayed because of legal problems. Boosting food capacity in Northern Ireland is going to take longer than we thought. And more banking problems - this time for Lloyds.
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Windpower Tue, 28 Jan 14 Offshore wind turbines built in Belfast are hooked up to the national grid for the first time, so we find out where the industry is up to. And it's more bad news for Ulster Bank parent company RBS.
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Caterpillar Wed, 29 Jan 14 A $9 million investment into Caterpillar NI will secure 100 jobs. The Larne plant will now be producing articulated truck axles. And we hear about the NORIBIC cross-border scheme to train small businesses ifactory.
