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Researchers find promotion is bad for mental health and stops your visiting the doctor

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 09, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

New research by economics and psychology researchers at the University of Warwick has found that promotion on average produces 10% more mental strain and gives up to 20% less time to visit the Doctors.





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Retailers look to stretch out Cyber Monday push

Technology / Business

created Nov 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Retailers are thinking beyond Cyber Monday - a holiday marketing promotion many push for the Monday after Thanksgiving - and trying to spin their discounts into into Cyber Weekends or even Cyber Weeks.


Data mining personnel

Other Sciences / Other

created Apr 22, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

With the dark clouds of global recession now is the time for companies to make the most of their most valuable assets - their personnel. Writing in a forthcoming issue of the International Journal of Business Information Sy ...


Motorola iRadio goes country

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created Nov 30, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Motorola iRadio is adding a country lineup to its service that will debut early next year.


UH sociologist has different perspective on obesity 'epidemic'

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 16, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Headlines tell us the nation is getting fatter, and that obesity has become an epidemic. But there is more to the story, according to one University of Houston sociologist.


Congress to hold hearing on cable advertising

Technology / Telecom

created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- Cable operators will sit in the hot seat Thursday as Congress reviews their plans to roll out targeted advertising amid fears that consumer privacy could be infringed if the companies were to track and record viewing ...


Walk your way to a healthier lifestyle

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 18, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 1

Need a boost to get off the couch? A new study shows that a variety of interventions designed to promote walking can effectively motivate individuals to initiate walking behaviors. The results of the review are published ...


Holiday shopping off to mildly encouraging start (AP)

Holiday shopping off to mildly encouraging start

Technology / Business

created Nov 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- After shoppers gave retailers a somewhat encouraging start to the holiday shopping season, stores now turn their attention to the online promotions known as Cyber Monday and bringing back customers ...


Drinks industry supplanting government role in alcohol policies in Sub-Saharan Africa

Medicine & Health / Health

created 16 hours ago | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A recent comparison of proposed national alcohol policies in Lesotho, Malawi, Uganda, and Botswana shows that the drinks industry has assumed a significant and detrimental role in designing national alcohol policies in Sub-Saharan ...


Fish with attitude: Some like it hot

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Dec 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Coral reef fish can undergo a personality change in warmer water, according to an intriguing new study suggesting that climate change may make some species more aggressive.


Researchers seek to make standardized tests accessible

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created Sep 16, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Standardized testing is an inescapable part of modern education; however, these tests often fail to meet the needs of students with learning disabilities. Vanderbilt University Learning Sciences Institute researchers Stephen ...



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