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“The future is embedded in the present.”

Quote by John Naisbitt

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John Naisbitt is a renowned American author and futurist, known for his in-depth exploration of the impact of globalization and technological change on society. Born on January 15, 1929, Naisbitt is recognized for his insightful analysis of complex social issues. more

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