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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes 29 Jun 2016

    Alvin Toffler, author of "Future Shock," dies at 87 http://nyti.ms/296jH7Y pic.twitter.com/gCkaf4MUs6

    5:17 PM - 29 Jun 2016
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      1. urtadomoderno‏ @urtadomoderno 29 Jun 2016
        Replying to @nytimes

        @mariana_godoy Indeed this man was very well and now goes to the roll of the philosophers who shocked their society of the time.

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      1. enrique gomez‏ @egcide 30 Jun 2016
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        @soyirenelevy Se anticipó varias décadas con sus: Megatrends y Power Shift.

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      1. Nandkumar Saravadé‏ @saravade 30 Jun 2016
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        “@nytimes: Alvin Toffler, author of "Future Shock," dies at 87 http://nyti.ms/296jH7Y  pic.twitter.com/0Oo4CkoT7Z” #RIP Doyen of #futurology.

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      1. Mark Jacobs‏ @mr_markjacobs 29 Jun 2016
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        .@nytimes @giacomonyt Any reason why NYT didn't write Toffler's family were Jewish immigrants from Poland? Something wrong with the J word?

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      1. Avramov Kosta‏ @AvramovK 29 Jun 2016
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        #Bitter And #Sad News,For Lovers Of #Futurism The Author Of #FutureShock..#TheThirdWave ETC, Alvin Toffler,Has Passed. RIP.

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      1. Michael Cassidy‏ @easycolorcorp 29 Jun 2016
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        THE MAGIC LIVES HERE! https://igg.me/at/EasyColorExpress … , http://diycolours.com 

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      2. Josh Weinberger‏ @kitson 29 Jun 2016
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        Alvin Toffler, author of "Future Shock," dies http://nyti.ms/296jH7Y  pic.twitter.com/8J6vdMvxjZ [@nytimes] cc @BillGates @Benioff @AlGore

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      3. Josh Weinberger‏ @kitson 29 Jun 2016
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        RT @SteveCase: "The future always comes too fast and in the wrong order" #AlvinToffler 1928-2016 #RIP #Tofflerpic.twitter.com/fRhxWaUeUU

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      1. JulieB‏ @WarOnWarOff 29 Jun 2016
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        Poor guy. Seeing the bullet coming for all those years...

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      1. MassAve Curmudgeon‏ @mass_ave 29 Jun 2016
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        my favorite along with Looking Backwards 2000

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      1. urtadomoderno‏ @urtadomoderno 29 Jun 2016
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        @mariana_godoy . As cell that is renewed in addition to the time and cause amazement this man is equal to this metaphor

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      1. urtadomoderno‏ @urtadomoderno 29 Jun 2016
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        @mariana_godoy a sociologist is an anthropologist by osmosis.

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      2. ernesto arcos‏ @elmerbutaco 29 Jun 2016
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        @colmos67 y de la Tercera Ola

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      3. César Olmos‏ @colmos67 29 Jun 2016
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        El mesmo...

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      1. David Kurtz‏ @kurtzdt 29 Jun 2016
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        most banal, overrated book ever written

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      1. mae aswell‏ @maeaswell 29 Jun 2016
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        ...I took it, and at one point I started chatting with the gentleman next to me. It was Mr. Toffler. How perfect. Bon voyage, sir.

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