Where do the seeds of change come from? The Native American Indians have a saying: Pay attention to the whispers so you won't have to hear the screams.
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They need to immunise teams against group-think: Hackman argued that the best ones contain deviants ( ' , 离经叛道者) who are willing to do something that may be upsetting to others.
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The middle-aged person, Barth continued, can see death in the distance, but moves with a measured haste to get big new things done while there is still time.
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Of course I was scared, yet I had this strong sense of I have to do this.
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Most people do not have clear memories of past events.
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Loosely managed teams can become hotbeds of distraction—employees routinely complain that they can't get their work done because they are forced to spend too much time in meetings or compelled to work in noisy offices.
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In some ways, you probably go through that process after a big event like your wedding day – but the difference is that thanks to their other psychological tendencies, the HSAM subjects are doing it day in, day out, for the whole of their lives.
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I'm not happy and I want to change and I'm done with this.
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I did what everybody else thought looked successful, she says.
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Calling out our fears explicitly, as Leah did, can help us act decisively.
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Ask Nima Veiseh what he was doing for any day in the past 15 years, however, and he will give you the details of the weather, what he was wearing, or even what side of the train he was sitting on his journey to work.
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A new study of 12,000 workers in 17 countries by Steelcase, a furniture-maker which also does consulting, finds that the best way to ensure employees are engaged is to give them more control over where and how they do their work—which may mean liberating them from having to do everything in collaboration with others.
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With Facebook she could keep her relatives up to date on what she was doing.
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What do animals do? There are three main ways that animals survive the cold in winter: sleep, adapt or migrate.
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Tom Moses, who works at a nearby national park, noticed a brown patch on the back of the car after the owner parked it to do some shopping.
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They suggest this indicates that dogs aren’t sensing emotions from a single feature, but piecing together information from all facial features just as humans do.
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The man in the Google vehicle reported that he assumed the bus would slow down to let the car out, and so he did not switch to the manual mode.
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Some passengers remain missing, the Costa Rican foreign ministry said, but did not specify how many.
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Machines do most of the planting and picking, and carrots are easy to store and ship.
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It began to make her feel bad that some people seemed to be doing so much better than she was.
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Do you know where a mule comes from? It is the child of a donkey and a horse.
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Did you enjoy your stay with us, Mr.
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And there was plenty of opportunity to do whatever you felt like doing.
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Why do some people live to be older than others? You know the standard explanations: keeping a moderate diet, engaging in regular exercise, etc.
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There are also rules dealing with interpersonal relationships: Be a responsible human being and do not do evil things to others.
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The results do not mean that young adults need to start worrying about their memories.
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The biggest concern with robots going against human values is that human beings fail to do sufficient testing and they've produced a system that will break some kind of taboo ( ' , 禁忌 ).
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Some show up ready, but many do not at this critical time when young brains are developing rapidly.
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Pre-K achievements usually do not last long.
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Of course, sons and daughters want to visit the facilities, talk to the administrators and residents and other families, and do everything possible to fulfill their duties.
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Obviously there are cultural differences, but if you were talking to another person and they came up close in your personal space, you wouldn't think that's the kind of thing a properly brought-up person would do.
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More people who lived in cities and suburbs said they wanted to try driverless cars than those who lived in rural areasWhile there's reason to believe that interest in self-driving cars is going up across the board, a person's age will have little to do with how self-driving cars can become mainstream.
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Michael Soupios suggests that we should stop and think carefully about our priorities in lifeAncient philosophers strongly advise that we do good.
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Instead, Soupios says, ancient wisdom urges us to do good.
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In a study last year, of all people surveyed, 48 percent said they wanted to ride in one, while 50 percent did notThe fact that attitudes toward self-driving cars appear to be so steady across generations suggests how transformative the shift to driverless cars could be.
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I do not think that we spend nearly enough time trying to concentrate on achieving a sort of calmness, a sort of contentment in a mental and spiritual way, which was identified by these people as the highest form of happiness and pleasure.
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For many in the development community, the four objectives were seen as positive, promoting development as long as they did not cost too much.
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Does assisted living really mark a great improvement over a nursing home, or has the industry simply hired better interior designers? Are nursing homes as bad as people fear, or is that an out-moded stereotype ( ' , 固定 看法 )? Can doing one's homework really steer families to the best places? It is genuinely hard to know.
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Do sufficient testing before taking action.
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Do harm to others and you do harm to yourself.
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Do good to othersOther golden rules counsel us to master ourselves, to avoid excess and not to be a prosperous ( ' , 发迹的 ) fool.
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But what effect does your personality have on your longevity ( ' , 长寿)? Do some kinds of personalities lead to longer lives? A new study in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society looked at this question by examining the personality characteristics of 246 children of people who had lived to be at least 100.
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But an accumulating body of research indicates that some distinctions between one type of elder care and another have little real bearing on how well residents do.
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A resident's satisfaction with a care facility has much to do with whether they had participated in the decision to move in and how long they had stayed there.
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A reasonable assumption—don't families struggle to avoid nursing homes and suffer real guilt if they can't? In the initial results, assisted living residents did paint the most positive picture.
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A person who had input into where he would move and has had time to adapt to it might do as well in a nursing home as in a small residential care home, other factors being equal.
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So if you really want to do your job well, don’t forget to get some sleep.
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Meanwhile, there are complaints that poor service at London’s major airports is discouraging foreigners from doing business in Britain.
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Lindsey, do you like to text message on your cell phone? Good morning, Mr.Johnson.
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In post-war Japan, the economy wasn’t doing so great, so you couldn’t get everyday-use items like household cleaners, says Lisa Katayama, author of Urawaza, a book named after the Japanese term for clever lifestyle tips and tricks, So people looked for ways to do with what they had.
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However, he points out that many countries have not done so.
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But they did much better after getting a good night sleep.
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And following up on what you just mentioned, what would you recommend for students who do not live in an English-speaking country? And you know, they want to learn.
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92 were found to have higher nicotine yields than they did six years previously.
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Why do some students give up when they encounter difficulty, whereas others who are no more skilled continue to strive and learn? One answer, I soon discovered, lay in people's beliefs about why they had failed.
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What motivates employees to do their jobs well? Competition with coworkers, for some.
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Waiters, keen observers of humanity that they are, are catching on to this; in one poll, a full 30% said they didn't believe the job they did had any impact on the tips they received.
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They thought that a person with talent or intelligence did not need to work hard to do well.
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Support Bill Perry's pub, and any other bar or restaurant that doesn't ask you to do drunken math.
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Some people do not take naturally to gamified work environments, Cornetti says.
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Some famous companies are already using gamification and more are trying to do the same.
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Rewards do not have to be stuff, Cornetti says.
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No matter how the math works out, you persistently view restaurants with voluntary tipping systems as being a better value, which makes it extremely difficult for restaurants and bars to do away with the tipping system.
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It will do better than Paris Fashion Week.
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It poses a great challenge for customers to do math.
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It is utterly confusing to me that people do not recognize this, despite the fact that pretty much anyone who has been a student can tell the difference between their best and worst teachers.
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It did not work out as well as was expected.
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It could also mean training employees how to do their jobs through video game platforms.
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In her experience, people in positions of power or people in finance or engineering do not tend to like the sound of the word.
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However, he'll need to do so without tripping the anti-jamming system, the details of which he almost certainly does not have access to.
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How do we transmit a growth mind-set to our children? One way is by telling stories about achievements that result from hard work.
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Gamification is about understanding what it is that makes games engaging and what game designers do to create a great experience in games, and taking those learnings and applying them to other contexts such as the workplace and education, explains Kevin Werbach, a gamification expert who teaches at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania in the United States.
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For comparison, let's say you wanted to jam a conversation between two people—all you'd need to do is yell in the listener's ear.
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But as it turns out, waiters see only a tiny bump in tips when they do an exceptional job compared to a passable one.
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Another group of helpless children who were simply rewarded for their success on easier problems did not improve their ability to solve hard math problems.
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Additionally, they should be allowed to teach, and be rewarded for doing it well.
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We do not want taxpayer money.
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It’s a pretty easy job, but one with lots of downtime, which means you will have plenty of time to catch up on reading, do homework or study for an exam.
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If you spend a little time digging for the right part-time jobs, you’ll save yourself time when you find a job that leaves you with enough time to get your school work done, too.
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Good morning, what can I do for you? This is Kerry Burke from New York Daily News.
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Did you know that besides larger places like France and Germany, Europe is home to several extremely tiny countries? One of these countries contains less than a square mile of land.
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Young people do less cooking at home than the elderly these days.
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You just have to do a little thinking ahead and redefine what qualifies as dinner.
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You don't have to hit the grocery store daily, nor do you need an abundance of skill.
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Why do so many Americans eat tons of processed food, the stuff that is correctly called junk ( ' , 垃圾 ) and should really carry warning labels? It's not because fresh ingredients are hard to come by.
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What distinguishes children from adults is their strong ability to derive joy from what they are doing.
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We do our absolute best with a piece of writing, and come as close as we can to the ideal.
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They leave when the clock tells them they're done.
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They can do more than providing money.
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They always get their work done in time.
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There's no need to go out and find people you hate, but you need to do some self-assessment to determine where you have become stale in your thinking.
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Task-based timing is preferred for doing creative work.
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So we're eating out or taking in, and we don't sit down—or we do, but we hurry.
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Obviously, I did what any professional writer would do; I hurried off to spread the good news.
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Most people couldn't afford to do otherwise.
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Like any skill, cooking gets easier as you do it more; every time you cook, you advance your level of skills.
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It should be made clear that not everyone has a device to record their sleep patterns; in some of these nations, it's likely that only the richest people do.
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It has something to do with everybody's life.
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In some cases, schools should help children find new, more grown-up ways of doing the same things that are constant sources of joy: making art, making friends, making decisions.
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Do your contacts share your point of view on most subjects? If yes, it's time to shake things up.
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