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From the director of development
Mensa World Journal June 2016
Congratulations in order
First, some good news. I want to congratulate Mensa Romania and Mensa Slovenia on achieving Full National Mensa status. This important milestone is the result of hard work (...)
Opinions in Novi Sad
Mensa world journal
I just came back from a great Mensa meeting in Serbia. Let me share with you some thoughts from a discussion we had. The Constitution of Mensa says (...)
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Mensa World Journal February 2015
Stockholm, Sweden. This time of year, you see the stars already at three in the afternoon. Traditionally, today on the first of Advent, people put up chandeliers in the windows (...)
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Mensa World Journal 2014
The sun is shining on Freiburg and I will soon leave. Today is the last day of the annual gathering of Mensa Germany, held in this delightfully old and unexpectedly big town, surrounded (...)
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Mensa World Journal October 2013
As I type these words, I am catching my breath after an intense and stimulating four days in Bratislava, where Mensa Slovakia pulled off a spectacular EMAG (...)
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Mensa World Journal May 2013
When people ask me ”so why are you in Mensa?”, I give them three short answers: A, B and C. (...)
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Mensa International Journal September 2012
Intelligence is something real. It should be put to good use and in so doing, we will all be better off. This is what Mensa stands for, the guiding principle of our organisation. We stay away from political opinions (...)
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Mensa International Journal 2011
Recently, when I visited two great Mensa meetings in Malaysia and Bulgaria, it ocurred to me that in light of what is to come, Mensa, at the age of 65, is still very much a young organisation. We are growing globally (...)
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