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Taking cues: Sometimes environmental cues can activate thrifty behavior
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Mar 31, 2009 |
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Consumers are constantly bombarded with subtle and even subconscious cues from their environment. A new study in the Journal of Consumer Research examines whether these cues activate goals that affect behavior in the long t ...
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Stores, brands tap into power of frugal bloggers
Jun 03, 2009 |
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(AP) -- When Melissa Garcia was frustrated by Old Navy's scanty coupon offerings, she didn't just complain to the store. She vented on a message board tied to her blog consumerqueen.com, which is read by ...
Tightwads outnumber spendthrifts
Mar 17, 2008 |
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We all have a friend who can’t seem to save, constantly splurging on new shoes or the latest gadgets. But, contrary to persistent media coverage of overspending and under-saving, a recent international survey of more than ...
Google's slowing ad sales trump record 2Q profit
Jul 16, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Google Inc. made more money than ever in the second quarter, even though its revenue growth slowed like never before.
Earnings preview: Bar set low for Google's 2Q
Jul 14, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Internet search leader Google Inc. is scheduled to report its second-quarter results after the stock market closes Thursday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.
Portable and precise gas sensor could monitor pollution and detect disease
Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry
Sep 25, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- In the air, it is a serious pollutant. In the body, it plays a role in heart rate, blood flow, nerve signals and immune function.
Portable and precise gas sensor could monitor pollution and detect disease
Sep 18, 2009 |
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In the air, it is a serious pollutant. In the body, it plays a role in heart rate, blood flow, nerve signals and immune function. Nitric oxide, a gas well known to scientists for its myriad functions, has ...
Google CEO: New operating system changes the game
Jul 10, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Google Inc. Chief Executive Eric Schmidt can't wait for the Internet search leader's free operating system to debut next year.
Google's search for savings boosts 1Q profit 9 pct (Update 2)
Apr 16, 2009 |
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(AP) -- The recession is prodding Google Inc. to grow up faster than a lot of people anticipated.
Life In Deadly Conditions: Sequencing Genome of Master of Adaptation
Oct 17, 2005 |
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The genome of another micro-organism which lives under extreme conditions has been sequenced. Scientists at the Department of Membrane Biochemistry at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry have analysed ...
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