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Peter Millett
By Peter Millett - Sep 16,2014
I have lost count of the number of times we have been exhorted to “think outside the box”. Worthy management gurus parroting clichés and senior managers trying to sound trendy have turned it into a hackneyed and meaningless phrase. The approach it advoca
By Peter Millett - Sep 02,2014
His Majesty King Abdullah will be in Wales tomorrow for the NATO Summit. Why is this meeting important? The summit will be the largest gathering of world leaders ever hosted in the UK.
By Peter Millett - Jul 23,2014
As parents we all want the best for our children.
By Peter Millett - Jul 08,2014
The pace and rhythm of life in Amman has changed now that we are in Ramadan. Many non-Muslims prefer to take their holidays at this time.
By Peter Millett - Jun 24,2014
Is creativity something you are born with or something you can learn? It is probably a bit of both nature and nurture: natural talent and inspirational education. For example, a musician cannot improvise until he or she has learnt to master an instrument. The theme of creativi
By Peter Millett - Jun 10,2014
The World Cup starts tomorrow. For the next month, the beautiful game will be played in 64 matches by 32 teams, watched by people all over the world.
By Peter Millett - May 27,2014
A couple of years ago I attended a debate in Zarqa, in which teams of young people debated the merits of nuclear power. All participants engaged in the debate in a disciplined way, marshalling their arguments, responding to their opponents’ points and bringing passion
By Peter Millett - May 13,2014
We all face information overload.
By Peter Millett - Apr 29,2014
In 1805, it took over two weeks for news of the Royal Navy’s victory at the Battle of Trafalgar to reach London. A ship had to be sent from the scene of the battle, off the coast of Portugal, to the nearest English port.
By Peter Millett - Apr 15,2014
The bloom of youth seems to offer everything: good health, endless reserves of energy and an unquestionable thirst for knowledge. Yet young people today face enormous challenges. Over 75 million young people are unemployed worldwide.

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