Sometimes running a business can feel like cycling uphill, with square wheels!

But zero online accounting software can help predict the future cash flow of your business.

So you can stay one step ahead. Soon it'll feel more like free-wearing downhill.

On a tandem! What, mate? With a messer on the back.

Oh, that's nice.

Search zero with an ace, because healthy business is beautiful business.

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So an idea for the times we live in. Who needs the college campus anyway?

College by Internet. You get to learn at home, you make your own schedule, you save money.

The thing is the demise of the traditional college campus has been talked about for a long time now.

And the question is, will it be different this time with online education? Well, that sounds like the makings of a debate. So let's have it.

Yes or no to this statement. More clicks, fewer bricks. The lecture hall is obsolete.

A debate from Intelligent Squared US. I'm John Donovan. We are here at Columbia University's Miller Theatre.

We have four superbly qualified debaters, two against two, who will argue four and against this motion.

More clicks, fewer bricks, the lecture hall is obsolete. Our debate as always goes in three rounds.

And then the audience votes to choose a winner. And only one side wins.

Let's meet our debaters. First ladies and gentlemen, please welcome Anant Agarwal.

And Anant, you are a professor at MIT. You are the CEO of EdX. That is an online learning platform founded by Harvard and by MIT.

Anant, you are not only the CEO and president of EdX, but you also taught its first course, which was Circuits and Electronics.

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