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Brains or beauty: New study confirms having both leads to higher pay

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created May 14, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 1

People looking for a good job at a good salary could find their intelligence may not be the only trait that puts them at the top of the pay scale, according to researchers. A new study finds attractiveness, along with confidence, ...





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Source: Stephanopoulos offered 'GMA' job (AP)

Source: Stephanopoulos offered 'GMA' job

Technology / Business

created Dec 04, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- An executive with knowledge of the negotiations says ABC News has offered George Stephanopoulos (STEFF'-uh-nop-oh-luss) the job of "Good Morning America" co-anchor, although ABC's political expert ...


Nearly half of US employers research the online profiles of job candidates on social networks such as Facebook

Job hunting? Take those wild party pics off Facebook

Technology / Internet

created Aug 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Nearly half of US employers research the online profiles of job candidates on social networks such as Facebook, MySpace or LinkedIn, according to a new survey.


Survey finds horticulture grads prepared for green jobs

Survey finds horticulture grads prepared for green jobs

Biology / Other

created Nov 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Professors Ann Marie VanDerZanden and Michael Reinert of Iowa State University (ISU) wanted to find out how their recent Department of Horticulture graduates were faring in the workplace. To learn more about ...


Engaged employees are good, but don't count on commitment

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created May 13, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 1

The notion that highly engaged workers will continue to work tirelessly for organizations despite diminishing resources often isn't true, according to Clemson University psychology professor Thomas Britt.


When food gets inspected and recalled, consumers may not get a clear picture of the process

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jul 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Consumers usually find out pretty quickly if the meat they're planning to throw on the grill has been recalled.


Scientists search for sleepless souls suffering lifelong insomnia

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 17, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Most people have experienced the odd sleepless night before a crucial exam, a job interview or before going on holiday, but few people get by with just a couple of hours of sleep a day, every day.


Emotions an overlooked key to whistle-blowing, study says

Other Sciences / Economics

created Dec 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

A gut-level connection with workers may be the key to encouraging whistle-blowing that could chip away at an estimated $652 billion lost to fraud annually by U.S. businesses, an ongoing University of Illinois study suggests.


Educate yourself to boost achievement in kids

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Aug 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

With school days just around the corner, a University of Michigan researcher has some advice for parents who want to increase their children's academic success.


People who work after retiring enjoy better health, according to national study

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Retirees who transition from full-time work into a temporary or part-time job experience fewer major diseases and are able to function better day-to-day than people who stop working altogether, according to a national study. ...


IAEA removes dangerous radioactive sources from Lebanon

Space & Earth / Environment

created Sep 11, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

An IAEA mission to get powerful radioactive sources out of Lebanon was completed 30 August 2009, after a plane carrying the high-activity cargo safely touched down in Russia, where the sources are now securely and safely ...



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