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		<description><![CDATA[The 300-page book, The World Cafe, was written by Juanita Brown and David Isaacs and published April 2005.&#160;In the first comprehensive book on the World Caf&#233;, co-founders Brown and Isaacs introduce readers to this simple yet powerful conversational process for thinking together, evoking collective intelligence, and creating actionable results. Beautifully illustrated with stories contributed by World Caf&#233; practitioners, this is still the most definitive compendium of Caf&#233; Know-How available. Available in&#160;Spanish, Portuguese, Turkish, Japanese, Simple Chinese, Complex Chinese, German, Korean, and Thai. Below is an [&#8230;] <a href="http://ncdd.org/rc/item/11722">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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