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TITLE: Breaking News and Opinion on The Huffington Post ,

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Breaking News and Opinion on The Huffington Post Using a mobile device Go to . for huffpost mobile. . May 25 2012 . Edition: U.S. . FEATURED . 30 FROM AP: . 4 minutes ago FROM AP: . 7 minutes ago FROM AP: . 8 minutes ago FROM AP: . 13 minutes ago FROM AP: . 14 minutes ago FROM AP: . 24 minutes ago FROM AP: . 29 minutes ago FROM AP: . : . : . : . : . : . : . : . : . : . : . : . : . : . : . : . Home . http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/25/average-ceo-pay-2011_n_1545225.html . ... . ... . ... . The Edmonton Journal recently called Jeff Skoll "the greatest Canadian you've never heard of." But in fact Skoll beyond being the first president of eBay has been a pioneer in the world of cutting edge philanthropy. Today he is being presented with Canada's highest civilian honor the Order of Canada for his wide-ranging philanthropic work. The Order which will be presented by Governor-General David Johnston carries the motto Desiderantes Meliorem Patriam "They desire a better country". This fits Skoll but only to a degree. He has gone far beyond merely desiring a better country and indeed a better world to empowering people to achieve solutions everywhere in the world. Here is my interview with him -- a man who fits perfectly in our Inspirationals series combining as he does an audacious vision an innovative mind and a deeply empathetic heart. . featured posts 1 of 4 Yo8ot4xAOcCK2RuYYK4KDS2BZeAg8N7Jq3smM3SybZ2Nau42BjccNqTaxQ342BQAKfPct8O1Z2kZcNr162B9XH9wLUqQBOIZwb5J74tzY7Km3GGOyIbsi4MRQa7T7hwKIDdgI9R2yIP2Fo3AGeVm0u8ZiS0h1VVPydFy8s71C2ButajZzvpl6W5nnJX7ib0bcqSSkwo30J3YZ7hzPaPwLWB1cK299Lh8EY5Ky2BIr1JYNdOkVC2ltTVf9roO20PVowkIyCiDY3mHjt8xXE3D zJ8j1HiPmmmD70iNZCfCvInVyykEknEX9m7VnKfnENTZqrZXQ2Fp104pydh9Wju2BgKFeFF8KzAn5k7G6Z4pFvOghwq2FeIM3YcY6KfA1u2W7VKL42BkBJyStW3dJvTy6WDabQ2BiHNXSE3PeXErBDu2FVo2hg5Z9CcIN5QpI5GpKaqUsvxC3WSietiE2BwSORHesgPJeIKaOo80umbTElmDDMP2BnHIkviB6YcIMRBsyWjvfKIjlhpUb6I2H1BTG3crytTEWFCpULRe8k3D Gijv2FG5Zo40Qzl2Fwc9mXiBw3aKY2BKTCRefN92BecE8oG6C4FjSpugCLdMTzlkKKTAovFHJFH72B2Bufxt0AW9wiGO5MF7XP2XI8KNxdEPfYnqUcmtQ8b4Ou4zJVm8m2BVZM1xJxMhMhKY5Phsvx7vi6iZrSQg4VC0qYkJFgvrtxJvhbXM22OxW5Dvm3g2BbQVDLAAjyckR6Zhan4uPT6bi9ZlbQFmIFeClFYiKcmaSBfQfdGikhKYJp3SMMmY4YxAFCIqqDGlJnZeTGE3D . 05/25/12 Assoc. Professor Univ. of Missouri Kansas City; Sr. regulator during S&L debacle Mitt Romney has periodic breakdowns when asked questions about the economy because he sometimes forgets the need to lie as happened recently in an interview with Time magazine. . 05/25/12 Award-winning actress author and activist Adults often underestimate children's ability to grasp the heart of a concept -- or run with an idea of their own -- but we're wrong. They're a lot smarter and more take-charge than we think. We're seeing that ability take hold now with bullying. . 05/25/12 With over 33000 baby names on the new national roster -- a full 50 percent more than were in common use a quarter century ago -- you figure there have to be some weird choices among them. . 05/25/12 Senior Fellow Center on Budget and Policy Priorities . Private equity firms are not net job creators and they sure don't need the crazily huge distortionary tax break that they get. . 05/24/12 As an advisory board member of Glamour Women of the Year I have the privilege of nominating five inspiring women -- or groups of women -- who have made an impact in 2012. And I'd love to hear your suggestions. . 05/25/12 CEO Common Sense Media and author "Talking Back to Facebook" By the time my daughter is 18 she will have sent more than half a million texts. As a parent and a digital immigrant I find this technology use daunting. Parents we are conducting an experiment on our own kids in real time -- and we still have no idea what the effect will be. . 05/25/12 Co-Author 'Growing Up Patton: Reflections on Heroes History and Family Wisdom' Many of the men and women in uniform returning to civilian communities in the next few years will be largely isolated from those they once fought alongside or other veterans who might understand. This my father and grandfather would have easily understood. . 05/25/12 Director of News & Commentary Union of Concerned Scientists Renewables currently generate only about 5 percent of U.S. electricity but by 2030 they have the potential to produce more than 40 percent half coming from wind. And yet unless Congress acts soon the wind industry will have to trim its sails. . 05/25/12 Chancellor's Professor of Public Policy University of California at Berkeley; Author 'Beyond Outrage' Fine to nail Romney with Bain capitalism. But let's not forget Romney's budget proposal which mimics Paul Ryan's. Take a moment to make yourself aware of both because they're eye-opening and scary. . 05/24/12 If we really want to honor the Americans in uniform who gave their lives fighting for their country we'll redouble our efforts to make sure we're worthy of their sacrifice; we'll renew our commitment to the rule of law for the rule of law is essential to any civilization worth dying for. . 05/25/12 Poet pundit award-winning entertainment writer lives to dance It's a raucous rollicking ride as visually stunning -- in truly sensational 3D -- as it is hilarious and exciting. The Oscars which usually lean Heavy and Significant really should launch a category for Funnest Picture. . 05/25/12 Pride Committee Member Out at AOL This June marks 42 years of Pride Parades in New York City and AOL's Out at AOL club is getting involved in the latest greatest Pride as part of a strong and evolving tradition celebrating inclusivity and marking the incredible progress of a powerful movement. . 05/25/12 Child and adult psychiatrist bestselling author How do you stay out of the paralyzing grip of toxic worry If you're walking through a minefield how do you not feel so afraid that you can't take another step You need a plan. . 05/25/12 New York Editor-at-Large The Huffington Post A likely reason the governor has taken over horse racing in New York stems from a desire to bring gambling casinos into the state big time and Cuomo wants to get his hands on all the existing pieces of legal gaming in New York. . 05/25/12 Founder and Editorial Director The Traveling Yeti When witnessing a veteran's funeral a person will notice that every move is made with robotic precision. Nonetheless every soldier that has the honor of performing this service can feel the humanity and the strong emotions that are tied to that task. . 05/25/12 High school student in Los Angeles Let's appreciate Dirk for who he is and was while we can and hope that the basketball gods smile upon him while he still has a chance to prove his might. . 05/25/12 16-year-old sophomore at Joplin High School in Missouri Generosity has been given a new meaning for the people of Joplin. From across the nation and around the world individuals have put their lives aside to take part in the efforts. . 05/24/12 Co-author 'Stumbling on Wins'; Economics professor Southern Utah University The number of people unhappy with Obama exceeds the number of people who comprise the very rich.So why are many of the non-rich unhappy with Obama Perhaps the answer is similar to a story frequently told about sports fans. . 05/24/12 Associate Blog Editor Every Memorial Day I take out a scrapbook my grandmother made over 40 years ago. Each page is filled with photographs of young men I've never met. Under every face is the exhortation: WHERE IS HE My uncle's face is on page three. . 05/25/12 Advisor to government and business leaders; Author 'Macrowikinomics' The most powerful forces making the case for sharing personal information are not philosophers or media pundits -- they are social media companies and other corporations who have a lot to gain from our social norms about privacy changing. . 05/24/12 Actor and author I finally got to see Venus in Fur on Broadway. I had heard so many good things about it from people who love theater. They kept telling me "It would make a great movie." . 05/24/12 President Fiscal Strategies Group The pension issue is not going to go away. The financial impacts of pension deficits are going to be felt at the state and local level for years and will continue to influence the political landscape as politicians are forced to confront that which is manifestly broken. . 05/25/12 Attorney blogger "I'm not sure." I heard this phrase repeated countless times by my ex-boyfriend over the two or so years during our relationship when we were discussing marriage. I would be perfectly happy never hearing these words in sequence again in my life. . 05/24/12 Meteorologist and Author of 'Weather Whys: Facts Myths and Oddities' Even though the 2012 Atlantic basin hurricane season is off to a fast start--with Tropical Storm Alberto last weekend and the likelihood of a second system along the Southeast coast this week--NOAA predicts a near-normal season overall. . 05/25/12 Deputy blog editor The Huffington Post In the race to be the Top Chef: All-Star of Washington D.C. Mike Isabella has just raised the bar. 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