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How can that be? Adams' interpretation of the data rests on the notion of risk compensation, the idea that individuals tend to adjust their behavior in response to what they perceive as changes in the level of risk. Imagine, explains Adams, a driver negotiating a curve in the road. Let...
For a case study in unexpectedness, consider the Japanese company that became Sony. After World War II, the firm was struggling, when the company's lead technologist proposed a new product: a pocketable radio. That was nearly insane. At the time a radio was a piece of furniture. But the...
Abe is distinguishing his administration from the previous one in other ways. To compensate for what even his own supporters perceive as a lack of Koizumi's charisma, Abe has taken a team-oriented approach. He packed his cabinet with close associates, expanded the number of prime-ministerial advisers from...
Additionally, some students have expressed frustration and feelings of alienation from WGS, as they perceive it as targeted toward liberal undergrads. Students, who otherwise would have been eager to explore the study of gender and women’s history, have acknowledged being turned off by the connection with the...
But within Hamas, the argument may be tipping the other way. In furtive, underground meetings held in the West Bank and Gaza, a growing number of Hamas commanders say they are running out of patience with the U.S. and want to strike back. Insiders say the radicals are trying to...