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July 17, 2007 [feather]
Gene patents and hair salons

I have two reviews in the current issue of Knowledge@Wharton: One on Next, Michael Crichton's thriller about genetic engineering; and one on Kabul Beauty School, Deborah Rodriguez's memoir about helping Afghan women become wage earners by teaching them how to do hair and makeup.

posted on July 17, 2007 3:38 PM




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The color-wheel story points out the power of metaphor and analogy. I've posted about this here, referencing both a business example and a military example.

Posted by: david foster at July 21, 2007 11:40 AM





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