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The New York Times Book Review for June 29, 2007 promotes Andrew Keen's "The Cult of the Amateur," a diatribe against new knowledge and new understandings in the Age of Information, Knowledge, and Technology over and against the traditional hierarchies and "expertises" espoused by Baby Boomers.
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That the solutions we have driven by colliding the different expertises together are self-evident, splendid and much to be desired.
Peter Samuelson: Leadership Is Not Just for Experts! Peter Samuelson 2011
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Having the government “borrow idle resources” also could mean “borrowing” non-idle resources that were necessary to run the idle resources (for example, running an automobile factory consumes steel, fossil fuels, and the time of peopel with specific expertises), with the result that other plants would not have those resources, and would fall idle instead.
Matthew Yglesias » Bruce Bartlett Struggles in Vain Against Stupidity 2009
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Also, I spent the last six years in the military, have a black belt, and a wide variety of other semi-useless expertises that are really only helpful to writers and criminals.
Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » StarE’s Review Forum 2009
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That the solutions we have driven by colliding the different expertises together are self-evident, splendid and much to be desired.
Peter Samuelson: Leadership Is Not Just for Experts! Peter Samuelson 2011
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Often in putting together a new combination they lack specific expertises, and in the pressure of competition they do not have time to develop them in-house.
The Nature of Technology W. Brain Arthur 2009
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The only way to compensate that is through valuing the expertises of pharmacists, nurses, etc. by pointing out questions that are not part of the diagnostic framework and insisting Medecine became a complex process, not unlike pencil-making See the classic esasy “I, pencil”.
apophenia » Blog Archive » teaching, nursing, and second wave feminism 2009
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When I clerked at the bookstore, we did make a point of sharing our expertises with each other, so the customers looking for help could be pointed to someone with the proper knowledge.
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The Vinyl Underground, in case you are unfamiliar with the book, is about four young adults each with their own expertises and eccentricities who solve occult crimes in London.
Voluminous Vertigo Week: Vinyl Underground #5 | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2008
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The Vinyl Underground, in case you are unfamiliar with the book, is about four young adults each with their own expertises and eccentricities who solve occult crimes in London.
Comic Book Dictionary – Hang a Lampshade | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2008
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