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Using Field Identification to Hire Santa Claus (Or Other Customer Serv
This article provides an explanation of the use of the field identification (FI) recruiting strategy and its applications for hiring Santa Claus and other talent for retail settings. Discusses methods for identifying customer service talent beyond the classified ad approach. From a human resources specialist. Fake Game, Real Guns
The Gran Turismo of warfare promises to push video game weaponry to new levels of realism. By S.E. Kramer from Wired magazine. Immune cells use 'bungee of death' to kill dangerous cells, new resear
Immune cells ensnare dangerous cells that are on the run with a bungee-like nanotube, according to new research. The study shows that natural killer cells use this bungee to destroy cells that could otherwise escape them. Patients Who Stop Using Statins After Stroke Increase Risk Of Death
Patients who stop taking cholesterol-lowering drugs within a year of surviving a stroke had a two-fold increased risk of death, researchers reported in Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association. Statins can benefit patients who have suffered an ischemic stroke (caused by a clot). However, stroke survivors often stop taking these drugs. Men And Women Equally Transmit Genetic Risk Of Multiple Sclerosis To T
Men and women with multiple sclerosis (MS) equally transmit the genetic risk of the disease to their children, according to a new study. The research contradicts the results of another recent study, which found affected fathers were more likely than affected mothers to transmit the risk of developing MS to their children. Higher Pathogen Loads In Collapsed Honeybee Colonies, Study Finds
Honeybees in colonies affected by colony collapse disorder (CCD) have higher levels of pathogens and are co-infected with a greater number of pathogens than their non-CCD counterparts, but no individual pathogen can be singled out as the cause of CCD, according to a study by an international team of researchers. The California Backyard Orchard: A University of California Resource f
Includes information on the benefits of home orchards, how to choose a site, planting and maintenance tips, pest control, links to related resources, and more. Covers tree and shrub fruits and nuts, berries, and table grapes. Includes events and maintenance calendars, a glossary, and a guide to using the services of University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Master Gardeners program. Adult Cells Transformed Into Stem Cells
A new type of hybrid cell created at Harvard University could eventually solve the mystery of how embryonic stem cells develop into specialized adult cells, and provide genetically tailored treatments for many human diseases. What's more, the technique holds out the possibility of doing this without creating or destroying human embryos. Air Pollution May Trigger Appendicitis
A new study suggests that air pollution may trigger appendicitis in adults. Context Affects Opinion About Novel Energy Sources
People frequently form opinions about new technologies, such as novel energy options, despite having a very limited knowledge of the subject concerned. Opinions people have about innovations are influenced by the context in which they form their opinion. For example, opinions about a novel energy source like biomass are influenced by thoughts regarding other energy sources. The less knowledge, interest or time people have, the stronger this effect.
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