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- Ford's China conundrum: Big profits, bribery allegations
by Rob Schmitz, Marketplace, Friday, April 4, 2014
- How Public Health Advocates Are Trying To Reach Non-Vaccinators
Whooping cough made a comeback in California last year, which researchers have linked to vaccine refusals. And with new measles outbreaks in Southern California, New York and British Columbia, the debate over vaccination is also spreading.
4/6/2014
- Orphans' Lonely Beginnings Reveal How Parents Shape A Child's Brain
More than a decade of research on children raised in institutions shows that "neglect is awful for the brain
by Jon Hamilton, February 24, 2014 3:35 AM ET
- TED Radio Hour - The Money Paradox
How does money motivate, trick, satisfy and disappoint us? In this hour, TED speakers share insights into our relationship with money.
- What Does Sound Look Like? (2:30)
When light passes between areas of different air density, it bends.
Adam Cole, April 9, 2014
- Why Men Outnumber Women Attending Business Schools (5 min)
New research explores gender disparities in business school enrollment by the different ways men and women appear to process ethical compromise.
(April 9, 2014)
Men more lenient ethically
More likely to tell lie to female than male
Can take advantage of female than male
Men more willing to lie on behalf of buyer than are women - men morally inferior?
Men apply ethical principles egocentrically -
Men willing to include inferior ingredient in a product - infant formula from China - women react more than men?
Women have triple barrier - more plagued by ethics, more targeted for deception
By thinking abt decisions in ethical way they take themselves out of the game
- See also "Decision Making"
- As La. Coast Recedes, Battle Rages Over Who Should Pay (5:38)
Louisiana's coast is disappearing at the rate of about a football field an hour. Since the 1930s, the Gulf of Mexico has swallowed up an area the size of Delaware.