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Tue, 13 Dec 2011 13:52:58 +0000
Social Class Comes Through on a Potato Chip Bag
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STANFORD UNIVERSITY — Like politicians who adopt regional accents to appeal to local audiences, the manufacturers of potato chips vary the wording on their bags to convey their products’ authenticity in dif...
| Mon, 12 Dec 2011 13:41:06 +0000
Besides Being Gemstones, Opals May Decontaminate Nuclear Sites
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STANFORD UNIVERSITY —Across the United States there are more than a dozen major sites where soil and groundwater are contaminated with substantial amounts of uranium — a highly mobile, radioactive element. Most o...
| Fri, 09 Dec 2011 14:29:06 +0000
Edelman Urges “Stand Up for Kids”
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STANFORD—the United States is failing the “Bonhoeffer test,” which measures the morality of a society by the way it treats its children, Marian Wright Edelman, president of the Children’s Defens...
| Thu, 08 Dec 2011 14:21:10 +0000
Social Enterprise Pioneer Scofield Created the World Bank for the Poor
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STANFORD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS — Social entrepreneur Rupert Scofield says people in the world’s poorest nations can relate to what’s driving Occupy Wall Street demonstrators to the streets of the Unit...
| Wed, 07 Dec 2011 14:18:27 +0000
Leaders Need High Emotional IQ to Succeed
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STANFORD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS — By typical measures of success, Bill George had it all.
There he was, in an executive job at Honeywell and sitting atop a short list of people being considered to become the...
| Tue, 06 Dec 2011 14:25:08 +0000
Water Access Can Change Lives in African Villages
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STANFORD—Rural farmers in sub-Saharan Africa live under risky conditions. Many grow low-value cereal crops that depend on a short rainy season. A lack of rain can trap them in poverty and hunger.
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| Mon, 05 Dec 2011 14:26:24 +0000
Are We Happy Yet? The Unexpected Links Between Happiness and Choice
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STANFORD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS — The key to happiness lies in the choices you make, or so they say.
Yet, new research by long-time collaborators Jennifer Aaker, Cassie Mogilner, and Sep Kamvar suggests tha...
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