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   "text": "Because a small group of minorities serves on a large number of boards, corporations in fact lose the diversity of viewpoints they were seeking when appointing a minority board member.",
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   "text": "Diversity of viewpoints is severely diminished when power is centralized, whereas information technology allows a global network open to members of diverse values and backgrounds to form.",
   "abstract": "Diversity of viewpoints is severely diminished when power is centralized. Information technology allows a global network of people to form, open to members of diverse values and backgrounds.",
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