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tve : inspiring change Greek Mythology: FAMILY TREE OF THE GREEK GODS The complete family tree of the gods is displayed over eight indexed charts. The basic structure follows Hesiod's Theogony, but that author's genealogies have been expanded with a plethora of additional gods, spirits and creatures sourced from other classical sources. Where there is disagreement amongst ancient writers as to the genealogy of a certain character, the oldest and/or most popular source has been selected for the chart. An additional family tree depicts the divine genealogy given in Hesiod's Theogony. Click on any name in the chart to view the full page entry for that individual. INDEX Index of names in the family tree KEY Overview of and key to reading the charts CHART 0 The Main Gods A short tree containing just the main gods of the pantheon. CHART 1 The Cosmogony of the Gods The primordial gods or protogenoi. CHART 2 The Children of Night The spirit descendants of Khaos (Air), Nyx (Night) and Eris (Strife). CHART 4 The Children of Sea, Storm and Earth.

MIT World | Distributed Intelligence 100 Incredible Lectures from the World’s Top Scientists | Best C Posted on Thursday June 18, 2009 by Staff Writers By Sarah Russel Unless you’re enrolled at one of the best online colleges or are an elite member of the science and engineering inner circle, you’re probably left out of most of the exciting research explored by the world’s greatest scientists. But thanks to the Internet and the generosity of many universities and online colleges, you’ve now got access to the cutting edge theories and projects that are changing the world in this list below. If you’re looking for even more amazing lectures, check out our updated list for 2012 with more talks from great minds. General Let the world’s top scientists explain exactly how they do their job when you listen to these lectures. Science and Engineering From materials science to the study of thermodynamics, learn more about the science of engineering here. WTC Lecture – collapse of WTC Buildings: Steven E. Biology and Medicine Chemistry Physics and Astronomy Earth and Environment Technology Science and Business

Use the 80/20 Rule - Focus on What Has Impact While in the Navy, I was honored to work with some of the finest analysts in the world, who were anticipating the demise of the Soviet Union. They came from the Rand Corporation, CIA, military intelligence, Department of Commerce and other government organizations. We had the funds, people and time to study scenarios in detail. Most businesses, non-profits and local governments don't have that much money or time. First, you cannot predict the future precisely , so don't waste your money trying to be absolutely right. Second, most leaders I met have relied on only four or five key discriminators to make a decision. Strategic thinkers must approach the research wearing their leadership hat. If you have 5 areas in your strategy where you have to be at least 90% right to succeed, then you probability of sustaining the success is 59%. Math for the 80/20 rule 0.9 x 0.9 x 0.9 x 0.9 x 0.9 = .59049 or about a 59% chance of success. Delegation

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