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- Sleep Well and Prosper
- Getting a good night's sleep is the single best way you never thought of to improve your abilities and human capital literally overnight. Sleep deprivation negatively impacts your decision-making, health, productivity, and mood, often in very significant ways…Pulling all-nighters for work used to be a sign of your drive and...
- Articles 2009-03-04
- How to Rest for Success
- Not sleeping enough could damage your career — and your health. How to make sure you get enough shut-eye every night, from avoiding that afternoon coffee break to setting up your bedroom properly to establishing a regular sleep schedule… Not sleeping well lately? Wonder why. Perhaps it's because your division...
- Articles 2009-03-04
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- Relative Deprivation, Poor Health Habits and Mortality
- Using individual-level on males, data from the 1988-1991 National Health Interview Survey Multiple Cause of Death Files, the paper examines the impact of relative deprivation within a reference group on health. It uses measures of relative deprivation based on Yitzhaki's index and defines reference groups using combinations of state, race,...
- White papers 2001-12-01
- Sensory deprivation reduces new cell size in the olfactory system.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-6 April 2005-YALE UNIVERSITY: Sensory deprivation reduces new cell size in the olfactory systemC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06042005 New Haven, Conn. - Sensory deprivation causes changes in new cell size and excitability in the olfactory system, which governs the ability...
- Research articles 2005-04-06
- Sleep deprivation costs Japan's economy 30 bln dollars a year
- TOKYO AFP — The Japanese are known for their long work hours but a new study estimates that sleep deprivation costs their economy 3.5 trillion yen (30.7 billion dollars) a year, mainly in lost productivity. The study surveyed 3,075 employees of a chemical company in the western city of...
- Research articles 2006-06-09
- AMA Survey Finds Next Generation of Physicians Plagued by Sleep Deprivation
- CHICAGO, June 17 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Many medical students and residents in hospitals across the country are plagued by sleep deprivation and fatigue, according a new American Medical Association AMA member survey released today. The survey was conducted to determine what effect resident duty hour requirements, implemented by the Accreditation...
- Research articles 2005-06-17
- Moderate zinc-iron deprivation influences behavior but not growth in adolescent rhesus monkeys
- ABSTRACT Primate species demonstrate a prolonged period of development before reproductive maturity that includes distinctive periods of rapid growth in the late fetal, late infancy and early adolescent stages. Rhesus monkeys resemble humans in this discontinuous pattern of growth and also in its relationship to brain development. Studies of zinc...
- Research articles 2000-02-01
- Violence for violence sake? The roots of terrorism are usually sown and nurtured in climates of deprivation and deep political discontent
- Violence for violence sake? The roots of terrorism are usually sown and nurtured in climates of deprivation and deep political discontent. Terrorist attacks, particularly those aimed at innocent civilian targets, can never be condoned but to dismiss them as being violence for violence sake, as some politicians have attempted to...
- Research articles 2001-11-01
- Can't remember what you just read? Take a nap.
- Byline: Andy Coghlan Dec 06, 2006 (New Scientist - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Researchers at Princeton University studied the effect of sleep deprivation on rats. They found that stress hormones built up in the hippocampus, which impeded the growth of the cells responsible for...
- Research articles 2006-12-06
- 'New Strategic Direction' Urged for Public Diplomacy; Djerejian Advisory Group Releases Report to Congress Today
- WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- "The United States today lacks the capabilities in public diplomacy to meet the national security threat emanating from political instability, economic deprivation and extremism, especially in the Arab and MuslimWASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- "The United States today lacks the capabilities in public...
- Research articles 2003-10-01
- Why we're not immune to losing sleep.
- Byline: Anil Ananthaswamy Sep 18, 2006 (New Scientist - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Lack of sleep could affect the body much more seriously than previously believed by scientists. Tarja Porkka-Heiskanen of the University of Helsinki, has found that sleep deprivation triggered an immune...
- Research articles 2006-09-18
- Sleeping your way to the top.
- Byline: Sora Song Jan 11, 2006 (Time Australia - ABIX via COMTEX) -- One sign of chronic sleep deprivation is "microsleep", increasingly common as sleep deprivation reaches epic proportions. ...
- Research articles 2006-01-11
- Counting sheep in the White House
- Among the problems plaguing the president may be one that can afflict even nonadulterers: sleep deprivation. Experts say Clinton is a prime candidate for the disorder. Irritability, impaired judgment and bags under the eyes all are symptoms of sleep deprivation -- symptoms some claim to see in a...
- Research articles 1998-09-28
- Sleeping and the Job
- Even a few nights of poor sleep can have a dramatic impact on your productivity, mood, and overall effectiveness. Learn just how much damage you're doing to your cognitive functioning and your health by not sleeping enough…You'd never show up at the office drunk. Yet you might as well be...
- Articles 2009-03-04
- National AOY: Crispin Porter + Bogusky
- (l.-r.) Andrew Keller, Alex Bogusky, Rob Reilly and Steve ErichIt was a new day for Microsoft. After two years of having Apple define the Windows user in the form of John Hodgman's bumbling "PC" in the "Get a Mac" ads, Microsoft enlisted, for the first time, agency Crispin Porter +...
- News items 2009-08-07
- How to Take Parental Leave
- Taking time off from work to care for a new child may be a federal right for many American workers, but doing it without mapping out a sound strategy can derail your career. Know Your Rights Goal: Determine exactly how...
- Articles 2007-05-29
- Broader Covered Perils Leaves Gaps In Covered Losses Under EPL Policies
- Recent years have witnessed significant expansion in the scope of perils covered by employment practices liability insurance EPLI policies. When they were first offered in the early 1990s, few forms covered much more than wrongful termination, discrimination, and sexual harassment. However, by the mid-1990s, perils such as constructive discharge, wrongful...
- White papers 2001-10-01
- The Impact of Partial Smokefree Legislation on Health Inequalities: Evidence From a Survey of 1150 Pubs in North West England
- The UK government claims that between 10 and 30% of pubs and bars will be exempt from proposed legislation to achieve smoke free enclosed public places across England. This arises from the contentious inclusion that pubs and bars that do not prepare and serve food and private members clubs, will...
- White papers 2005-09-01
- Integrating Poverty Reduction in IMF-World Bank Models
- This paper outlines the Fund-Bank analytical frameworks and presents a critical appraisal indicating the importance of both demand and supply constraints in the countries undertaking Fund adjustment programs, given that these economies are operating much below their capacity output. The paper attempts to provide an integrated model of poverty reduction...
- White papers 2003-09-10
- How Can Depriving a Customer Help?
- Upon opening the San Francisco Chronicle yesterday, I scanned through pieces heralding the end of HD-DVD and the death of the middle class to find a little hidden graf. Burger King joints near Las Vegas did the unthinkable. They took away our beloved Whoppers. Sure,...
- Blog posts 2008-02-20
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