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If education is so important, why is it so expensive? Everyone is talking about education and its importance to success in the high-tech economy of the future, but nobody wants to pay for it.

Ruth J. Simmons, President of Brown University and Drew Gilpin Faust, President of Harvard University tell Chrystia Freeland how to do education well.

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Live from Davos: Reuters Today
Tune in now, hosted by Chrystia Freeland. Guests on our lunchtime Davos Today program include economist Lawrence Summers, Nikesh Arora of Google, and Min Zhu, Deputy Managing Director of the IMF. 
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Live from Davos: Reuters Today

Tune in now, hosted by Chrystia Freeland. Guests on our lunchtime Davos Today program include economist Lawrence Summers, Nikesh Arora of Google, and Min Zhu, Deputy Managing Director of the IMF. 

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We’ve seen the Arab Spring. Maybe this is the Hollywood Spring.

Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales, speaking on a panel about the Stop Online Piracy Act at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Thursday. 

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Will the World Economic Forum move to Greece? Huffington Post president Arianna Huffington and Reuters finance blogger Felix Salmon are launching a campaign to move the WEF to a warmer climate.

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London mayor Boris Johnson #wef #davos  (Taken with Instagram at Schatzalp Panorama Restaurant)
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London mayor Boris Johnson #wef #davos (Taken with Instagram at Schatzalp Panorama Restaurant)

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Google takes over Kaffee Klatsch (Taken with Instagram at Kaffee Klatsch)
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Google takes over Kaffee Klatsch (Taken with Instagram at Kaffee Klatsch)

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#Occupy on the Promenade (Taken with Instagram at Davos)

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London Olympics brings ice to Davos, I think they’re well stocked. #davos #wef  (Taken with instagram)
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London Olympics brings ice to Davos, I think they’re well stocked. #davos #wef (Taken with instagram)

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Bill Gates discusses world hunger at the World Economic Forum in Davos
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Bill Gates discusses world hunger at the World Economic Forum in Davos

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Source: felixsalmon

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