One such activity was the experts meeting hosted by UNESCO on 10 June 2011 to provide input for the first plenary on institutional arrangements and modalities of IPBES, and to focus, in particular, on possible elements for the generation of knowledge function of IPBES. There are many important details to be decided in Nairobi and DIVERSITAS members, notably UNESCO, will continue to be actively involved.

UNESCO: Social and Human Sciences

Honeywell envisions a generation of more-advanced autopilots able to function on taxi instructions sent by control towers over computer-to-computer connections replacing voice communications between pilots and controllers.

WSJ: Honeywell Tests Autopilots for the Tarmac

Sites like Sgrouples.com, an emerging social media alternative that does all the familiar Facebook things, adds a storage function, and allows users to control their personal information and share more privately, represent a possible next generation in the evolution of social media.

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