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	Aurelio Peccei - Biocrawler
		Aurelio Peccei (July 4, 1908 - March 14, 1984) was an Italian scholar and industrialist, best known as the founder and first president of the Club of Rome.
		Peccei graduated from the University of Turin with a degree in economics in 1930.
		Peccei's work with the anti-fascist underground during the war caught up with him in 1944, when he was arrested, imprisoned, tortured, came within an ace of execution and escaped to lie in hiding until the liberation.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Aurelio_Peccei (2279 words)

	Disk G 25 - File PECCEI
		Il nome di Aurelio Peccei (1908-1984), morto venti anni fa, dice poco o niente alla maggior parte degli italiani, ma nel 1972 fu associato ad una delle più interessanti e provocatorie operazioni culturali.
		Peccei era stato manager della Fiat, aveva partecipato alla Resistenza, era stato imprenditore in Italia e all'estero; dal suo osservatorio privilegiato degli eventi internazionali comprese, negli anni sessanta del Novecento, che erano in corso mutamenti planetari che avrebbero dovuto essere affrontati con nuova attenzione e coraggio.
		Nel 1968 Aurelio Peccei riunì alcuni studiosi di passaggio da Roma e insieme decisero che il "destino dell'umanità" doveva essere analizzato scientificamente, che le generazioni future dovevano essere avvisate di quello che stava per succedere, dovevano essere messe in guardia sui mutamenti e sui possibili pericoli planetari.
	www.aspoitalia.net /documenti/nebbia/peccei2004.html (467 words)

	Aurelio Peccei at AllExperts
		Peccei graduated from the University of Turin with a degree in economics in 1930.
		Peccei's work with the anti-fascist underground during the war caught up with him in 1944, when he was arrested, imprisoned, tortured, came within an ace of execution and escaped to lie in hiding until the liberation.
		Peccei accordingly persuaded the Agnelli Foundation to fund a two-day brainstorming meeting on April 7 - April 8, 1968 of around 30 European economists and scientists at the Accademia dei Lincei in Rome.
	en.allexperts.com /e/a/au/aurelio_peccei.htm (2341 words)

	IIASA - Summer Program Awards
		Aurelio Peccei's contribution to the understanding of global problems and his efforts to promote multi-national collaborative research through organizations such as IIASA.
		Dr. Peccei was a consistent and devoted friend of IIASA, a member of the small group of individuals who inspired the original concept of the Institute and contributed actively to its realization.
		In 1984, the Peccei Award were established in an effort to meet this charge, as well as to recognize Peccei's contribution to multinational collaborative research.
	www.iiasa.ac.at /Admin/YSP/scholar.html (512 words)

	Aurelio Peccei - Events
		The 2006 Aurelio Peccei Lecture was organized by the Fondazione Aurelio Peccei in co-operation with WWF and ABI.
		Gianfranco Bologna, Secretary General of the Fondazione Aurelio Peccei and Scientific Director of WWF Italia emphasized that action is needed to meet the challenge of climate change.
		November 23rd, 2004: On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the death of Aurelio Peccei, one of the founders of the Club of Rome, Prof.
	www.clubofrome.at /peccei/events.html (519 words)

	Dr. Roberto Peccei - March 16, 2006 — Southwestern Law School
		Peccei addressed the role of UCLA and other research institutions with respect to the Innovation Pipeline processes of discovery, development and commercialization of new technologies.
		Peccei is Vice Chancellor for Research at UCLA, a position he has held since October, 2000.
		Peccei was the Schroedinger Professor at the University of Vienna in 1983, the Boris Jacobsohn Lecturer at the University of Washington in 1986, the Phi Beta Kappa Lecturer at UCLA and the Emilio Segre Professor at the University of Tel Aviv in 1992, and delivered the first Abdus Salam Memorial Lecture in Pakistan in 1997.
	www.swlaw.edu /academics/speakers/tech_speaker_series/techspeaker_peccei (495 words)

	SIGHTINGS
		Alexander King, who had not previously known Peccei, received a copy of the speech.
		King was a British scientist, who had been a scientific adviser to the British Government, and who was then at the Paris-based Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (
		After calling together groups of economists and scientists to discuss problems facing the world, they asked a group of computer experts at MIT in the US to examine what would happen if people continued to consume such a high amount of resources.
	www.rense.com /politics4/clubofrome.htm (503 words)

	UNEP SASAKAWA Environment Prize (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The inaugural UNEP Sasakawa Environment Prize was awarded posthumously to Dr. Peccei, who had died just two months before the Prize Selection Committee announced its decision to recognize the outstanding contribution the former industrialist had made to defend the environment.
		Dr Peccei saw the urgency of the problems of man's relationship with nature and the dangers of the growing gulf between rich and poor.
		He had been a member of the boards of several of Italy's leading companies and in his new role turned the Club of Rome, which he had helped found, into one of the world's leading bodies promoting sustainable and fair development.
	www.unep.org /sasakawa/previous/Laureates/peccei.asp (105 words)

	Roomanklubi \| APPENDICES
		Aurelio, Jantsch and I thought that we should have the courage to tackle the world-problematique in its entirety, however primitive the first sketches might be; starting, perhaps by describing the main variables.
		Aurelio Peccei was born in Turin, Italy in 1908.
		Peccei's vision for it was his belief that certain social duties and responsibilities may have priority in business, and practice has shown that this was not impediment to the success of the firm, even when judged by conventional criteria.
	www.roomanklubi.fi /index.php?id=14,52,0,0,1,0 (5579 words)

	Illuminati News: A.I.D.S. Is Man-Made, by William Cooper
		The result of the study was that civilization as we know it would collapse shortly after the year 2000 unless the population was seriously curtailed.
		The Top Secret recommendations of the results of the study were made by Dr. Aurelio Peccei who pledged not to use the prophylactic and not to take the cure should the microbe be developed and should he contract the disease.
		Peccei was hailed as a great hero for deciding to take the same risk as the general population.
	www.illuminati-news.com /aids-is-man-made.htm (852 words)

	The United States Club of Rome - News
		Roberto Peccei, son of the late Aurelio Peccei, co-founder and Leader of the Club of Rome until his untimely death in the 1990s, presented this award to the Mitchell’s.
		Aurelio Peccei predicted critical elements to solving the earth’s pressing problems of lack of a sustainable pattern of development and future.
		Aurelio Peccei was known to all of us as a visionary, a global thinker, a brilliant generalist and our leader and founder because he made us go beyond ourselves, but he was a practical-minded business man, coming from the automotive industry.
	www.usacor.org /news/index.html (1414 words)

	The Club of Rome
		Aurelio became very upset – in fact at one point he was actually in tears – and it took Alex and me a couple of hours over dinner to pacify him by suggesting (without a lot of confidence on my part) that he ask Ozbekhan to have another crack at the job.
		Peccei was almost at his wits' end when, towards the end of the day Professor Jay Forrester of MIT made a concrete proposal.
		It was during the 70s that Aurelio Peccei's attention turned from the scenarios that illustrated the consequences of population growth, materials, energy and food shortages, towards the limitations of human beings themselves.
	www3.sympatico.ca /drrennie/chap13.html (7593 words)

	PEHI - Club of Rome - the founding
		Aurelio Peccei, the Italian, and Alexander King, the Scot, both had excellent - though very different - vantage points in the mid 1960s to observe the problems emerging in the world; both were worried by what they saw but their capacity to act on their knowledge was limited by their positions.
		Aurelio Peccei had trained as an economist and was sent to China by Fiat in 1935.
		While Aurelio Peccei had been working as an industrial manager in the Third World, Alexander King had been pursuing his career as a national and international civil servant in the very different setting of the industrialised countries.
	home.planet.nl /~reijd050/organisations/introductionApB/1968_Club_of_Rome_partial_history.htm (1030 words)

	The Canadian Association for the Club of Rome
		Aurelio Peccei and Alex King spoke to the meeting at length, describing the objectives of the Club of Rome, welcoming the Canadian initiative and pledging their support.
		Aurelio Peccei was continually disappointed that so few young adults seemed to be willing to make a serious commitment to the creation of the future.
		Aurelio became very upset — in fact at one point he was actually in tears — and it took several hours over dinner to pacify him by suggesting (without a lot of confidence) that he ask Ozbekhan to make another attempt at a paper on the problematique.
	www3.sympatico.ca /drrennie/CACORhis.html (11228 words)

	History of The Club of Rome - 2
		Peccei brought in an economist and futurologist named Hasan Ozbekhan, a Turk educated at the London School of Economics and currently running a California think-tank, who shared the group’s concerns and thought he might be able to help them to find some way of looking at the interaction of the various elements in the problematic.
		Peccei travelled and lobbied as tirelessly as ever, and groups of young scientists were established in Rome, Madrid, Geneva, Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires, but the movement did not take off as he had hoped.
		Peccei had been such a dominant force in the Club that when he died, in March 1984, the feasibility and desirability of its continuing existence was put in question.
	www.bibliotecapleyades.net /sociopolitica/esp_sociopol_clubrome2.htm (6337 words)

	Humanism and the Buddha
		Of course, these dialogues could not convey to me every nuance of every one of countless schools of thought, but they allowed me to try to understand the essence of the traditional European spirit of humanism - to see the wood rather than the trees, as it were.
		My first encounter with Aurelio Peccei, an initiator of the Club of Rome, took place in Paris in May 1975.
		Peccei had long held the view that the industrial, scientific and technological revolution must be followed by an internal change in human beings: he called this the "humanitarian revolution".
	www.purifymind.com /HumanismBuddha.htm (3631 words)

	Catálogo para Ordenes por Correo
		This book was originally a collection of essays serialized in a women's publication from March '78 to June '81, centering on the role of women and their impact on society.
		Aurelio Peccei is the late Westerner/wartime resistance fighter, industrialist, and founder of the first think tanks to severely assess humanity's chances for survival.
		Peccei present their views alternately as individual statements and dialogues on the complex web of natural and human-made problems threatening the habitability of the planet Earth.
	www.sgi-usa-spanish.org /ordindex.html (4334 words)

	Brian Swimme on Pierre Teilhard de Chardin: The Divinization of the Cosmos
		When my clothes finally became heavy with my own sweat and I was lost for the third time I was tempted to hide out in some air-conditioned hotel, but all I had to remember was my own misery and that was enough to keep me going.
		I had recently resigned as a professor of mathematics and physics and was now on a search for wisdom, and a number of people had pointed me toward New York, most notably [Aurelio Peccei], the founder of the Club of Rome, that seminal gathering of planetary thinkers and visionaries.
		By the time I made it to Berry's Riverdale Research Center and was invited into his library, I could not have had higher expectations.
	www.wie.org /j19/teilhard.asp (1001 words)

	Peccei, Aurelio - Encyclopedia of Earth
		This article has been reviewed and approved by the following Topic Editor: Peter Saundry (other articles)
		Aurelio Peccei (1908-1984), an Italian scholar and businessman who founded the think tank The Club of Rome in 1968.
		He then secured a position with Fiat and he helped rebuild the company.
	www.eoearth.org /article/Peccei,_Aurelio (302 words)

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