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In the 1970s, psychologist Daniel Johnson was working on safety research for McDonnell Douglas. The more disasters he studied, the more he realized that the classic fight-or-flight behavior paradigm was incomplete. Again and again, in shipwrecks as well as plane accidents, he saw examples of people doing nothing...
Second, there is a real need to involve the developing countries in the effort to curb global emissions. The way Kyoto sought to do this was through variants of emission trading schemes where investors from the industrialized countries could capitalize on the cheaper emission reductions in developing countries. The jury...
In some ways, this experiment, combined with the circular nature of the story, does reiterate one of the central lessons of the story: no matter what the girl looks like, or what happens to her, as Solondz says “there is a part of ourselves that resists change...
Still, the Chongqing experiment appears to be working. Prosperity is evident both in the factories and the city at large. Indeed, some ordinary residents have become quite wealthy. Kang Gomin, 36, operates two outdoor noodle shops at a market north of the Jialing River, where 1,300 farmers sell their...
Still, Zeguo's forum is novel even by Wenling's standards. Its format?from the way participants are selected to the way questionnaires are worded?adheres closely to the rules of the "Deliberative Poll," an approach to public consultation devised by James Fishkin, a professor at Stanford University. Fishkin originally...