Word: phenomenons
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Mack says the abduction phenomenon has made himquestion society's most fundamental assumptionsabout existence consciousness and reality...
...This phenomenon in confounding because itseems to cross over from some realm, we know notwhere, and enter into our world," says Mack. "Ithink that this field may have some value inopening human consciousness to a larger sense ofwho...
Mack says most of the arguments againstabduction fail to explain all five fundamentalaspects of the phenomenon: the consistency ofstories among widely separated people, the absenceof personal psychopathology that could account forthese experiences, associated physical findingssuch as scars and reports of missing people, theassociation between UFO sightings and abductionreports and the reports of the phenomena inchildren under three...
...Juliet B. Schor, senior lecturer in economics, yesterday discussed her recent research on "downshifting"--a phenomenon in which people sacrifice income and consumer goods in favor of more free time-- on "The Connection," a Boston-based National Public Radio show...
...think it was threatening for some of thepeople on the Medical School faculty to have oneof their own publishing this book, going on TV andtalking about this very weird phenomenon," Millersaid...