Lake Land College Honors Program recognizes students

Source: Journal Gazette & Times-Courier

MATTOON — From criminal investigations to creating artificial gravity, members of the Lake Land College Honors Program have been conducting research this year that could challenge even NASA’s thinking. Several ...
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Comparably, military marriages stay strong in face of challenges

Source: Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Despite being tested by long hours and frequent relocations and separations, military marriages are no more likely to end in divorce than civilian marriages, a new study shows. Even with the increase in long-term deployments sin ...
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Habitual speeders must shift attitudes rather than gears on Alta. highway: expert

Source: Canada.com

The wrecks are accidental, but the reckless behaviour is wilful, and those who turn Alberta Highway 63 into a racetrack are on a collision course with the law or their own mortality. "Every Thursday night we kind of stay off the highway," s ...
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Dr. Alliston Reid to Discuss the Rigorous Science Underlying the Story of Chaser, the Border Collie Who Knows the Names of 1,022 Objects, in an Online Webinar Brought to You by E-Training For Dogs.

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Week in Ideas: Christopher Shea

Source: Wall Street Journal

Democratic workplaces are all the rage (down with corner offices!), but a study suggests that a clear pecking order can sometimes improve productivity. In one experiment, nearly 140 people were primed to think of the ...
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Memorial Day Cause Marketing

Source: Cause Marketing

Paul Jones is a cause marketing consultant and coach, and the owner of Alden Keene ...
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Friday Weird Science: Don't you judge me! ...unless I just farted.

Source: Scientopia

...Or unless I did something else you make you disgusted.* We would all like to think that we're very rational. That our judgements, particularly our moral judgements, arise from things that we've carefully considered, wh ...
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Thinking of death makes some compassionate

Source: United Press International

Published: May 24, 2012 at 7:36 PM COLUMBIA, Mo., May 24 (UPI) -- Some people try to avoid all thoughts of death but U.S. researchers advise thinking about death can bring out the good in people. Kenneth Vail at the University of Missouri revi ...
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Esser named as 2012 Distinguished Faculty Lecturer

Source: University Press (Lamar University)

Lamar University has honored James Esser, university professor of psychology, as the Distinguished Faculty Lecturer for 2012. “Negotiating with Terrorists” will be the topic of his lecture, sponsored by ExxonMobil, to be pres ...
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