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This is gps the global public square. welcome to all of you in the united states and around the world. i m fareed zakaria. we have a great show for you today. first up, we will talk about women s undergarments. seriously. spanx founder sara blakely is the world s youngest self-made female billionaire. her story is an only in america story and it is an amazing tale of entrepreneurship. you don t want to miss this. then, a big question that affects us all. for the first time in history, a majority of human beings now live in cities. what does that mean? more skryscrapers and congest 8? more detroits? we will look at the upsides and the downsides of an ever more urban world. we have a terrific panel that has some surprising ideas. also les miserables. it turns out that the book by ....
Also, remember, you can go to itunes.com/fareed if you ever miss a show or a special. this week s book of the week is actually two books of the week. i m going to re-recommend a couple of books that i read this summer. the first is wealth and power, china s long march to the 21st century. really smart look at china s history and its future. the other book is the sleep walkers walkers, how europe went to war in 1914. how world war i began and a wonderfully written book with important lesslessons. now, for the last look. look at the iconic grand boulevards. the only problem, the crowds of tourists are nowhere to be seen. that s common for the real paris this time of year, i suppose, but local media has dubbed this fake paris a ghost town all year-round. ....
More detroit? we ll look at the upsides and the down sides of an ever more urban world. we ve got a terrific battle that has some surprising ideas. also, les miserables. it turns out that the book by victor hugo is the all-time favorite novel of a middle eastern leader that the west counts as an enemy. i will explain. but first, here s my take. we are watching a season of discontent in a world of young democracies, from egypt to turkey to brazil. protest marches and one coup. as we watched the turbulence around the world, i think about our own democratic journey and how interesting it is that the distinctive feature of the american system is not how democratic it is, but rather, how undemocratic it is. hear me out we have three co-equal branches of government. and the one with the final say ....
Itunes.com/fareed if you ever miss a show or a special. this week s book of the week is two books of the week. i m going to re-recommend a couple of books that i read this summer. the first is wealth & power, china s long march to the 21st century. really smart look at china s history and its future. the other book is the sleep walkers, how europe went to war in 1914 by christopher clark. new scholarship on how world war i began and just a wonderfully written book with important lessons. now for the last look. via the new look at the iconic brand boulevards. the only problem, the crowds of tourists are nowhere to be scene. that s common to the real paris this time of year, i suppose, but local media has dubbed this fake paris a ghost town all year round. this is tien duchang. 6,000 miles from the city of ....
So he called me up and gave me a shot to make it. but still not thinking it was a good idea. i think he was just really more wanting to help me out. so you ve got now you ve got somebody to make the product. you still have to figure out how to patent it properly. yes. how to actually manufacture it in large quantities, how to sell it in the market. yes. so the patent, once i did my own search and realized there wasn t something out there like that, i then went to three different lawyer that say i looked up on the internet in atlanta and presented my idea. they all wanted between $3,000 and $5,000 to patent the concept. i had $5,000 set aside in my savings to do this. so i ended up going to barnes & noble and bought a book on patents and trademarks. i wrote my patent and i went back to the lawyer who actually admitted he thought my idea was so bad that he thought i had been sent by candid camera ....