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(article from eStat) Is E-Mail Making You Dumb? Published: April 26, 2005 (After May 03, 2005, this article will only be available to eStat Database subscribers.) Is e-mail bad for your mental health? A new UK study has some surprising conclusions about the ramifications of living in the information age. A survey of 1,100 Britons, [ READ MORE ]
(article from CNET News) From medicine to military, machines finally arrive By Michael Kanellos Staff Writer, CNET News.com March 10, 2004 4:00 AM PT The robots are coming. And when they get here, they will take out the trash. Mobile, intelligent robots that can perform tasks usually reserved for humans are starting to creep into [ READ MORE ]
(article from msnbc.com) Just how far could Einstein get today? Society might work against his kind of genius By Joseph B. Verrengia The Associated Press Updated: 12:07 p.m. ET April 18, 2005 Will there ever be another Einstein? This is the undercurrent of conversation at Einstein memorial meetings throughout the year. A new Einstein will [ READ MORE ]
An excerpt from an Australian personnel magazine, published 1943 The following is an excerpt from the July 1943 issue of Transportation Magazine. It was a guide for hiring women. This was serious and written for male supervisors of women in the workforce during World War II – a mere 62 years ago! Obviously, the intent [ READ MORE ]
When you want to teach the community something, you do it through education. e.g. drugs are no good. Many young people know that drugs are no good for them, but they do it anyway. Why is this so? This article talks about communication methods for effective influencing of change in habit. WARNING: extremely long long [ READ MORE ]
Change is unavoidable… especially in businesses. If you can adapt to change, you can be successful. Although the article I found was relating to business, we can also twist it a bit so that we can apply change in daily life. For example, at times when we want to change practices – from bad habits [ READ MORE ]
感想: “只要有恆心, 鐵柱磨成針” 他不但當了個非常優秀的醫生, 還讀PhD, 而且有未婚妻喔~ 他看病人都是用判斷跟觸感的~ 幫小孩看病以後, 小孩還看不出來怎麼有一隻狗狗一直在醫生旁邊呢 (那隻狗狗是他的guide dog)! 所以說阿…. 只要你能show出你是有本事的, 一定會有人看得到的, 而且欣賞你的話, 還會給你所需的道具讓你當個成功人士. WARNING: extremely long long long article ahead (up to 3-4 pages long)[ READ MORE ]