The Great Convergence isles/templars Packed with in-depth stories from

Packed with in-depth stories from the front lines and practical advice (on everything from making your Web site easy to navigate to offering value-added services like newsletters and cross-channel promotions)

She is an ordinary housewife and lives with her lovely dog and her husband

Whether reflecting on good and evil

instead of focusing on what he didn't have

when the visionary scientist Dr

The Great Convergence isles/templars Packed with in-depth stories fromThe twenty first century has seen a rise in the global middle class that brings an unprecedented convergence of interests and perceptions, cultures and values. Kishore Mahbubani is optimistic. We are creating a new global civilization. Eighty eight percent of the world's population outside the West is rising to Western living standards, and sharing Western aspirations. Yet Mahbubani, one of the most perceptive global commentators, also warns that a