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...study, Alan Gerber of Yale got Michigan voters to increase their turnout an amazing 8.6% with a single peer-pressure mailer that listed the previous voting records of their neighbors and noted that a follow-up would be sent indicating who voted this time. (The Obama campaign actually priced out a similar mailer but decided not to risk a backlash.) And shame works; even some AIG executives gave up bonuses. Cialdini says brain imaging shows that when we think we're out of step with our peers, the part of our brain that registers pain shifts into overdrive...
...Obama plan, however, envisions using 20% of these funds to pay for investments in green technologies and green jobs. "My first priority is that the money goes back to help those who will see their costs increased, whether it's consumers or manufacturers," said Senator Debbie Stabenow, a Michigan Democrat who voted for the amendment Tuesday...
...After graduating, he earned the highest score in the state of Michigan on the 1980 CPA examination, and spent a stint as a Detroit-based accountant before attending Harvard Business School, from which he graduated...
...challenged, because that's where you learn. Just like in sports, you become much better when you play tougher competition." -Speaking to a group of students at the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business. (The Monroe Street Journal...
That was after she helped the Crimson reach the tournament final by allowing one run on two hits in 3.1 innings of relief in a semifinal win against Eastern Michigan, resulting in her first career save...