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Hedge funds and brokers turn to poker
in Sox First, on November 21, 2009
...certain set of facts and you are looking for situations where you have an edge, whether the edge is psychological or statistical." Maybe he has a point. But there's one difference between gambling an...
Does calling it ice cream make it less garbage?
in The CIO Weblog, on November 12, 2009
... there are people who would argue, quite strenuously, that the name matters, and that there is some psychological benefit to imagining oneself, as Scott puts it, turning products into "ice cream that ...
The psychology of climate change
in Sox First, on November 6, 2009
...increased theirs. By doing that, they fitted in too. Similarly, a report published by the American Psychological Association, identified here , found that most people don't believe the messages of c...
A system to let institutions fail
in Sox First, on October 11, 2009
...hat would have on the market. Regulators misjudged the systemic importance of that collapse and the psychological fallout from its failure. They also made the mistake of assuming that the way to avoid...
New Book Takes The Mystery Out Of Infertility
in Next Nine Months, on September 15, 2009
...o the book which discusses everything from the most recent developments to the physical and psychological affects of fertility treatments.
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Nothing learned from Lehman collapse
in Sox First, on September 14, 2009
...z says, Lehman was allowed to fail because US regulators misjudged its systemic importance and the psychological fallout from its failure. They also made the mistake of assuming that the way to avoid...
The next bubbles
in Sox First, on September 12, 2009
...The forces that create bubbles are only partly to do with economics. The big drivers are social and psychological. We need an infrastructure that can anticipate our thinking, inhibit the growth of bub...
当性取向与信仰发生了冲突
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-24
...了这种允许心理治疗师帮助客户克服自身性取向所带来困扰的新举措,得到了APA主管团队的支持。成立这个小组的初衷是应对社会上性取向"改变治疗师"越来越多的状况。特别研究小组查阅了有关改变性取向疗法的科学文献,没有找到能证实其有效的证据。
不过他们同时也体会到了那些试图要使自身性取向同信仰达成一致的人们的痛苦。现在,有些教堂支持敬拜者肯定自己的同性恋取向。不过特别研究小组指出,对于...
The Month in Twitter - A Nobel Prize Coming?
in The Social Networking Weblog, on July 5, 2009
...ter Become the New Casual Gaming Hub?
Too Busy To Read Tweets? Try Twitter For Busy People
Psychological Profiles on Twitter
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Is sacking people unethical?
in Sox First, on May 28, 2009
... upsetting experience for all concerned, and those on the receiving end face not just financial but psychological injury," he says. "Getting laid off compromises all of these things so manag...
Climate change and health
in Sox First, on May 14, 2009
...tion destabilising," the report says. "Social uncertainty might cause increased levels of psychological stress because of instabilities that are both perceived and real. Climate change will,...
Maths and the meltdown
in Sox First, on January 15, 2009
...thematics guiding investor behavior. The reality is that the big drivers of bubbles are social and psychological. What's needed now is some sort of infrastructure that can anticipate our thinking...
Blagojevich and Spitzer: a moral tale about power
in Sox First, on January 8, 2009
...s," Galinsky says. "It really reveals the truth about who people are, and it alters basic psychological processes. It affects the relative activation of two primary neuropsychological system...
The year ahead: what to expect?
in Sox First, on January 1, 2009
...ation in the global economy, and shoring up the global financial system, will have some effect. The psychological impact of the inauguration of Barack Obama also shouldn't be discounted. He embodi...
Crisis Help for Anonymous High-net-Worth Individuals
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on December 19, 2008
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Business spectator comments on how the wealthy are dealing with the psychological scarring from this downturn.
Psychologists and therapists are one way to go, but an increasingly popular optio...
Core IT skills lacking in talent pool?
in The CIO Weblog, on December 11, 2008
...h thousands of technical staff have just been dumped on the street after layoffs. This is as much a psychological response as a technical appreciation of candidates. You always hope to be interviewing...
The Subprime Solution - Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on December 1, 2008
...ments that would seem to support that view, and soon the epidemic spirals up and out of control ... psychological, epidemiological and economic theory all point to an environment in which feedback of ...
Extreme Stress During Pregnancy May Result to Child's Schizophenia
in Next Nine Months, on August 26, 2008
...ster was found to be associated with a 67% increased risk for schizophrenia.
Clearly, the maternal psychological state, particularly durign the first trimester, has a grave impact on the mental healt...
Can Facial Transplantation Really Work?
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 21, 2008
...nd the need for life-long medication, associated with the procedure. There is also the potential of psychological impact following such a transplant."
Exactly my sentiments. In the UK, surgeons...
Stress and Anxiety, Worsen Allergies
in Allergies, on August 18, 2008
...t longer. Such were the research findings presented Thursday at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association held in Boston.
According to Dr. janice Kiecolt-Glaser, professor...
Chronic Ear Infections Linked To Increased Obesity
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 15, 2008
...iStockphoto, Carmen Martínez Banús
Presented earlier this week at the still on-going American Psychological Association 's 116th Annual Convention (Boston) are the study findings that chroni...
Lisa Ceccorulli Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 25, 2008
...ncient Japanese landscape.
Artist Statement
I became attracted to Oriental simplicity and the psychological response to it. Three-Five-Seven is an idea from ancient Japanese Gardens. The stones a...
Depression During Pregnancy Affects Baby's Development
in Next Nine Months, on June 30, 2008
...pregnant women.
"These findings add to the growing body of research, suggesting that maternal psychological wellbeing during pregnancy has important consequences for child development .
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Sponsored Post: Top 10 Dating Mistakes
in The Dating Weblog, on May 15, 2008
...ew York Psychologist . Dr Conner specializes in short-term therapy providing her clients with the psychological tools to change their lives and dating is an area that seems to be popping up more and ...
Liverpool 1 Chelsea 1 - Advantage Blues after Riise's late own goal
in The Soccer Weblog, on April 23, 2008
...n and Liverpool sank to their knees in dejection. The lateness of the goal could have a significant psychological effect.
After the game Rafa Benitez said that he was disappointed with the referee ...
BizInformer has a New Business Blogger
in Bizinformer, on February 16, 2008
...of garnering reader trust, to try out some other testing. Outofservice.com has a number of online psychological tests including the Big 5 personality test. After the test, the site provides you with...
Ethics of Genetic Testing In Children/Minors
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 16, 2008
...for their minor children violates the future autonomy of offspring . Others cite potential adverse psychological consequences to early testing including increased disease-related distress and anxiet...
The Age Of Turbulence
in Sox First, on January 12, 2008
When Alan Greenspan was at the height of his influence as Fed chairman, the financial news network CNBC would film him arriving for Federal Open Market Committee meetings and focus on the size of his briefcase. According to the Briefcase Indicator, if the briefcase was thin it meant that Greenspa...
What They're Saying: Message Boards
in End Zone Buzz, on January 8, 2008
... ESPN.com (Post before game): "I GUARANTEE OSU VICTORY. Bet your house on it....they have the psychological advantage, and LSU may be the MOST OVERRATED team of ALL times!! It is amazing what me...
If you build it, they will come
in The CIO Weblog, on January 3, 2008
...aware of them due to the very nature of the platform. Instead, the barriers seem to be technical or psychological... IT staff are swayed not simply by the availability of the service, but by its capab...
Why incompetence creeps up the corporate ladder
in The CIO Weblog, on December 31, 2007
... accepted, phenomena , but up until recently I had no idea that there is a real, well-studied psychological tendency that drives it: the Dunning-Kruger effect!
It's something of a staple ...
Older Women: A Glass of Wine A Day May Help to Healthy Aging
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 14, 2007
...erate alcohol consumption can provide are likely to be multiple. Alcohol use can be associated with psychological and social wellbeing which can be considered important health benefits in their own ri...
The Debate on Infant Male Circumcision
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 9, 2007
...with most complications being minor. Furthermore, no robust research exists examining the long term psychological effects of male infant circumcision.
Despite the fact that no medical body advocates ...
Resisting Temptation is All in the Sugar
in Daily Diabetic, on December 5, 2007
...is to lower their blood sugar levels has less self-control?
Find more details from Association of Psychological Science .
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Madness of groups
in Sox First, on December 4, 2007
...ause of Groupthink , the term coined by Yale psychologist Irving Janis. He defined it as the "psychological drive for consensus that suppresses disagreement and prevents the appraisal of alterna...
Having an Older Brother May Decrease Your Fertility
in Next Nine Months, on November 22, 2007
...mpact. I wonder how much of the "trauma" is really physiological , or is it perhaps psychological?...
Human Brain Cloud: A Crowd Based Psych Experiment
in Wangtam, on 2007-11-18
...ud is a multiplayer word association game/experiment. Word association is of course correlated with psychological tests, so HumanBrainCloud could be thought of as a massive, group psych analysis. Resu...
Breastfeeding Can Raise Children IQs
in Well Woman Blog, on November 5, 2007
... or the mother's IQ or other factors," said study co-author Terrie Moffitt, a professor of psychological and brain sciences at Duke University and King's College in London.
"Our fin...
Idea of the Week: Personal Shopping Home Based Business
in Home Based Business, on October 17, 2007
...f your clients. Apart from these, you can also offer other types of services such as evaluating the psychological profiles of your customers as well as providing them with lessons on etiquette.
If y...
Resources for Frequent Travelers
in Hidden Travel Gems, on September 19, 2007
...twice before being canceled. But Joe and Jane are simply on their way to visit grandma. Imagine the psychological damage if they had put up with the ups and (far more prevalent) downs modern air trave...
Danielle™ Essential Experiences Organic Bath Products Offers an Amazingly Personal Experience!
in Cool Picking, on September 11, 2007
danielle and Company® was selected as Winner in the Natural/Organic Category and Finalist in the Bath & Body Category at EX•TRACTS Summer 2007!
Danielle and Company joins a rare group of companies that have won 2 awards in one show.
EX•TRACTS is a large niche and big brand beauty...
The Business of Harry Potter
in Bizinformer, on July 21, 2007
...s of life? Kids, teens, parents, community leaders, business owners, religious leaders.
There are psychological studies on how to help your child deal with Harry's death (if that happens - and i...
Racism and Health... And the Same Old Nonsense
in Latina Viva, on July 18, 2007
...uot;racial discrimination." Sure. There are many things one cannot objectively measure, as the psychological pain caused by a rape, how much Post-traumatic stress disorder hurts, how bad you feel...
Too Many Latinas Are Victims of Domestic Violence
in Latina Viva, on July 13, 2007
...America, between 30% and 45% of the women have been victims of violence, either physical, sexual or psychological" , affirmed the specialist.
In Santo Domingo , on the other hand, statistics r...
ED Pills Don't Solve All Erectile Problems
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 12, 2007
... focus on the medical and biological elements of ED has led to a relative dismissal of the role of psychological and relationship aspects of men's sexual experiences. Therefore he is suggesting im...
Complementary Therapy in Assisted Reproduction May Reduce Chances of Pregnancy
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 7, 2007
... for future research to establish whether CATs achieve this goal more effectively than conventional psychological therapies."
Find more details from the full report .
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Breathing Too Fast
in Well Woman Blog, on July 7, 2007
...th,
points out that although chronic hyperventilation can be the result of underlying emotional or psychological problems, it can also be the result of bad breathing habits. One such habit is Mouth...
Influenced by a magazine?
in Daily Power Walk, on June 18, 2007
...es that the inclusion of certain fitness magazines during activity have the potential to wipe out psychological benefits
Have a look at what kind of magazine it is that you read and think about how...
American Ginseng: Potential Therapy for Cancer-related Fatigue
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 5, 2007
...y overcome the effects of environmental stress. Since cancer-related fatigues are due to a range of psychological and physical fatigue brought about by cancer diagnosis and treatment (i.e chemotherapy...
Whistleblower incentives?
in Sox First, on May 29, 2007
...ably, a large enough financial benefit in favor of blowing the whistle could outweigh any social or psychological factors favoring silence. However, because potential whistleblowers will discount thei...
Other Voices: Links for 5/24/07
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 24, 2007
...ix-figure income before I'm 40 (just barely). Of course it is one of those things that has more psychological significance than actual real-life impact. If I look at it another way, it's less ...
On Smoking Pleasure and Kicking the Habit
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 21, 2007
...lso enhances the pleasure smokers get from their surroundings when they smoke, thereby creating a psychological link between that amplified satisfaction and cigarettes.
According to principal investi...
Google patent profiles gamers, can build psychological profile
in The Digital TV Weblog, on May 21, 2007
says Google: it's not creepy if we have your best interests at heart
Today, let's look a little over the horizon at something that would very likely mutate into the digital television space: using algorithms to evaluate people's psychology. You may be saying to yourself that you won...
Chemistry.com in Spat With eHarmony.com
in The Dating Weblog, on May 17, 2007
...ersial reasons. One is being gay. CEO, Greg Waldorf says eHarmony's matching system is based on psychological research about heterosexual relationships. Because it doesn't have similar data on...
Beating Diabetes is a Family Affair
in Daily Diabetic, on May 17, 2007
...assey University in New Zealand) has looked into. She investigated type-2 diabetes patients from a psychological perspective and found that beating diabetes with one's family and whanau ( Maor...
Survey on Parenting Food Allergic Children Needs Participants
in Allergies, on May 8, 2007
...no direct benefit to you, but you get to participate in a study that addresses issues regarding the psychological stress parents with food allergic children go through. It's free, and for your eff...
Pros and Cons of Working at Home
in Home Based Business, on May 7, 2007
...ce output while in an office setting. This may be due to certain personal preferences, or psychological reasons. Whatever the case, a home-based business can be ideal for those who are not comfortable...
May 6-12, 2007 is National Anxiety and Depressive Awareness Week
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 2, 2007
...wareness Week is being sponsored by the following:
American Psychiatric Association
American Psychological Association
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
Beck Institute for Cogni...
AirTroduction : Travel social networking in the air. Interview de Peter, founder of AirTroduction
in Les Explorers, on avril 30, 2007
...gt; What are the main advantage to use airtroductions.com?
It lets you avoid the psychological hell that comes with sitting next to someone for 10 hours you don't know.
> What are the top 5 ...
Diabetes Pills, Under Fire
in Daily Diabetic, on April 30, 2007
...anaging their condition? Not that they lack enough will power to do that, but I guess there is some psychological factor that drives patients to go on when they're popping a pill on top of changin...
Greenstein Wins WPT "Poker By the Book" Tourney
in Internet Poker, on April 30, 2007
... " gave some of his secrets into keeping a bankroll and a level head while sorting through the psychological part of poker.
Here's a recap of the single table tourney from PokerNews' B...
The Wild, Wild World Of Hedge Funds
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 10, 2007
...iates-they avoided most of the disclosure requirements of U.S. securities laws.
Here's a funny psychological bit; "According to a survey of 294 fund managers with a net worth of over $30 mil...
Depression - All in Your Head?
in Well Woman Blog, on April 2, 2007
...g depressed."
Clinical depression can be managed, to a degree, by the use of antidepressants. Psychological treatment can be a benefit. Psychology.org says:
For some types of depression, part...
Christopher | Digital Listening Track des Tages 25.03
in Digital Listening, on 25.03.07
In der neuen Rubrik "Track des Tages" präsentieren Olli und ich jeweils einen unserer derzeitig favorisierten Tunes.
Do I look fat in this?
in Daily Power Walk, on March 22, 2007
...s we need a wake up call.
Of course I hope that your friend is a good friend that has some kind of psychological instincts so that he/she tells you the truth in a good way. That is if you need to l...
Horseplay is Crucial to Child Development
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 21, 2007
...ily on such kind of rough peer interaction.
Published in the April issue of Current Directions in Psychological Science , Sergio and Vivian Pellis of the University of Lethbridge in a review ...
Plan Before You Leap
in Biz Plan Hacks, on March 14, 2007
...rt my business I just need someone to get my thoughts down on paper."
There seems to be a psychological barrier to writing and planning.
I can remember when I had a similar disconnect and...
Hispanic Women Face Higher Cardiac Risk Factors
in Latina Viva, on March 14, 2007
...in Latin America. Six individual factors more than doubled the risk of heart attack:
- Persistent psychological stress (odds ratio 2.81)
- History of high blood pressure (odds ratio 2.81)
- Histor...
Never Think You're Entitled to a Reply Unless it's Realtime
in The Smart PDA, on March 1, 2007
... courtesy of news-medical.net says that "Mobile-phone addiction in teenagers may cause severe psychological disorders." That's nothing new to me, since addiction in general causes psych...





