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2013/05/21 22:16
2013/05/21 22:16
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Sheps warns businessmen not to be naive when they come to Russia. Isaac Sheps, CEO of Russia�s largest brewer Baltika, says that his job is �selling fun.� The fun materializes when a waiter brings...
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2013/05/20 17:21
2013/05/20 17:21
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Cognitive biases can result in perceptual blindness or distortion (seeing things that aren’t really there), illogical interpretation (being nonsensical), inaccurate judgments (being just plain wrong),...
2013/05/19 05:17
2013/05/19 05:17
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The Mountains and Plains Indie Bestseller List, provided by IndieBound and MPIBA, for the week ended Sunday, May 12. Based on reporting from the independent booksellers of the MPIBA and...
2013/05/18 09:30
2013/05/18 09:30
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Why Can't Israelis and Palestinians Both Be Right?A Conflict With Two Aggrieved Parties and Nowhere To Go A new study published by The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and reported in...
2013/05/17 19:47
2013/05/17 19:47
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Without scientific competition and open debate, much psychology research goes nowhere In its idealized form, science resembles a championship boxing match. Theories square off, each vying for the...
2013/05/17 08:40
2013/05/17 08:40
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Sales of guns and ammunition rose after President Obama took office in 2008, and they went through the roof starting late last year, when a school shooting led to a push for new gun control measures....
2013/05/16 23:09
2013/05/16 23:09
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A few years ago a friend of mine went to pick his Finnish girlfriend up from OR Tambo. The girlfriend was archetypically Nordic. Tall, blonde. Said friend was of the hip-hop variety. Thin, black,...
2013/05/15 19:20
2013/05/15 19:20
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A television screen displays a logo for the Dow Jones Industrial average surpassing 15,000 during trading day on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange, May 3, 2013. (REUTERS/Brendan McDermid) Is...
2013/05/13 13:22
2013/05/13 13:22
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In his 1946 essay "Politics and the English Language," George Orwell shows how loose language masks stupid thinking. To make his point, the author translates a passage from Ecclesiastes from good to...
2013/05/11 14:44
2013/05/11 14:44
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Progress is a funny thing. As Bruce Gibney noted in the Founders Fund Manifesto, we were expecting to have flying cars by now, but ended up with 140 characters instead. What gives? And Mr. Gibney...
2013/05/10 05:49
2013/05/10 05:49
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... sclerosis’ overstated as companies hold their own Investors too positive in good times and too negative in bad It is clear that European companies are driving the globalisation process, not...
2013/05/09 21:18
2013/05/09 21:18
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Yet psychologists that study proenvironmental behavior will tell you that environmental attitudes are no guarantee of consistent environmental behavior. In research I conducted with Patricia Winter (a...
2013/05/09 20:06
2013/05/09 20:06
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Yesterday, big-name investors, their fans and journalists (the latter two categories are not mutually exclusive) gathered at the Ira Sohn Conference in New York to hear some of the best ideas of the...
2013/05/09 16:13
2013/05/09 16:13
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In 2011, Daniel Kahneman published a book called "Thinking, Fast and Slow," which was a non-fiction bestseller. I write about it now because it just came out in paperback. It is a great read, and I...
2013/05/05 20:15
2013/05/05 20:15
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Keep calm and help yourselfThese three books offer different insights into the human mind Shhhh! Ideally, reading Quiet: The Power Of Introverts In A World That Can't Stop Talking requires a subdued...
2013/05/04 21:05
2013/05/04 21:05
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Eleven years ago, Brenda Heist dropped off her young kids at school -- and never returned. Not to pick them up later, and not to their Pennsylvania home. The family thought she was dead. That...
2013/05/04 08:12
2013/05/04 08:12
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The feeling you're left with after reading The Art Of Thinking Clearly, by Rolf Dobelli – a bestseller in Germany, newly translated into English – is that we humans are a pretty disastrous bunch. Many...
2013/05/03 16:25
2013/05/03 16:25
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Everton players, including Marouane Fellaini (centre), take to the pitch against QPR, April 13 2013 On the night 11 years ago when Everton last sacked their manager, I happened to be in Madrid...
2013/04/30 19:42
2013/04/30 19:42
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STEVE LEVITT AND THE GREATEST GOOD: INTERVIEW Steve Levitt is the widely known University of Chicago professor who authored Freakonomics. While he applies his understanding of economics to all manner...
2013/04/29 16:19
2013/04/29 16:19
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... money buy happiness?” is the kind of open-ended question that inspires great novels and Baz Luhrmann movies, but it also has spawned quite a research program in economics. The University of...