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People Confront Prejudice Only When They Believe Others' Personalities Can Change, Study Finds
July 28, 2010 — Confronting someone who makes a prejudiced remark can be a good thing -- but not everyone does it. Researchers studied how and when targets of bias will speak up, and found that they're more likely ... > full story -
Hot Topic: Improving Communications to Fight Wildfires
July 26, 2010 — Wildfires can be deadly, as well as causing millions of dollars worth of damage to homes, businesses and natural resources. Efforts to control wildfires often include a staggering array of federal, ... > full story -
Two Countries Divided by a Common Language: Health Systems in the UK and USA
July 23, 2010 — A comparison of the current state of the healthcare system in the UK and the new system proposed under legislation pushed through by Barack Obama’s government, shows some surprising ... > full story -
Report Calls for Coordinated Information on Climate Change
July 23, 2010 — A comprehensive national response to climate change should be informed by reliable data coordinated through climate services and a greenhouse gas monitoring and management system to provide timely ... > full story -
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Customers Less Tolerant of Employee Rudeness Than Incompetence
July 22, 2010 — Rude behavior among employees can negatively affect consumer perceptions -- even when the incivility isn't directed at the ... > full story -
Study May Guide Policy on Rules for Research Data Release
July 22, 2010 — A comprehensive study by an intellectual property law expert may guide global climate change and other scientific policy-makers in developing rules for research data ... > full story -
Stormwater Model to Inform Regulators on Future Development Projects
July 19, 2010 — Researchers have developed a computer model that will accurately predict stormwater pollution impacts from proposed real-estate developments -- allowing regulators to make informed decisions about ... > full story -
Insecurities Plague Electronic Health Care
July 16, 2010 — Information security and privacy in the health care sector is an issue of growing importance but much remains to be done to address the various issues raised by health care consumers regarding ... > full story -
Progress Made in Addressing Food Marketing to Children, but Challenges Remain
July 13, 2010 — The last six years have seen significant progress in efforts to curb the marketing of unhealthy food to children, with an increasing number of governments taking on the issue, but considerable ... > full story -
Women Live Longer but Experience a Lower Quality of Life During Old Age
July 2, 2010 — Catalan researchers have studied the socioeconomic and health inequalities experienced by people over the age of 64. The results of the study show that women live longer, but experience more ... > full story
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