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- Interpersonal Effects in Consumption: Evidence From the Automobile Purchases of Neighbors
- This study analyzes the automobile purchase behavior of all residents of two Finnish provinces over several years. It finds that a consumer's purchases are strongly influenced by the purchases of his neighbors, particularly purchases in the recent past and by neighbors who are geographically proximate. There is little evidence that...
- White papers 2004-01-01
- If a Tree Falls in a Yard, Do Your Neighbors Care?
- Depending how severe it is and how long it lasts, winter tends to reduce regular contact with your neighbors. Even the kids won't go out in very cold weather. The fact that the days are short and it's already dark before people begin arriving home from work limits general socializing....
- White papers 2006-03-16
- Evergreen Solar Plant Threatened By Complaints
- Noise complaints about wind farms are becoming an everyday occurrence, but solar power? The Boston Herald is reporting that neighbors of the new Evergreen Solar manufacturing plant in Devens, Mass. are complaining about noise levels high enough to sicken animals: [It's] so noisy the horses have ulcers, the ducks...
- Blog posts 2009-06-05
- Airgas: A Company on Fire
- David Fessler submits: One of my favorite "rules to live by" is: You can never have too many tools. I have more than most of my neighbors combined, and know how to use just about all of them. The other day, a neighbor knocked on my door to ask...
- External links 2008-11-03
- Can I Stop My Neighbor From Smoking?
- When it comes to cigarettes, I am pretty much a "live and let live" kind of girl. I spent maybe one year in college smoking because I thought it looked cool, set my hair on fire, got bored and quit. As far as other people's smoke, well, my Hollywood real...
- Blog posts 2009-08-05
- Nice Neighbors: Who Would You Most Like To Live Next To?
- The house next to President Obama's lovely Hyde Park Mansion is for sale. (In the photo, the house to the right is for sale. The house to the left is President Obama's.) The house, at 5040 South Greenwood Avenue (click to see photos...
- Blog posts 2009-09-15
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- Boston Globe Foundation Awards "Neighbor to Neighbor" Grants to Nine Dorchester Community Organizations
- BOSTON -- The Boston Globe Foundation today awarded its annual Neighbor To Neighbor grants to nine non-profit organizations based in Dorchester, the Boston neighborhood where the Globe is located. The following organizations were awarded grants: Close to Home, Dorchester Youth Collaborative, Freedom House, St. Peter's Teen Center, GRLZ Radio, Project...
- Research articles 2006-10-24
- The Boston Globe Foundation Awards $100,000 in Local Grants as Part of Neighbor to Neighbor Fund
- Thirteen organizations in the Dorchester neighborhood to receive grants. BOSTON -- The Boston Globe Foundation hosted a reception today to honor the Dorchester-based recipients of the Globe Foundation's Neighbor To Neighbor fund. The Foundation awarded a total of $100,000 to 13 organizations who do a variety of work to...
- Research articles 2008-05-21
- NY high school coach charged with swiping neighbor's car tag
- A successful high school lacrosse coach was arraigned on petty larceny charges in Hempstead, N.Y., after allegedly stealing the license plate off a neighbor's car - a theft that was caught by a surveillance camera installed by the suspicious neighbor. William Dougherty, 64, was arraigned Monday in the June...
- Research articles 2006-06-21
- The University of Chicago's new Graduate School of Business will be a neighbor to two architecturally significant campus buildings, Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House and Rockefeller Chapel. (Projects awarded).(Brief Article)
- The University of Chicago's new Graduate School of Business will be a neighbor to two architecturally significant campus buildings, Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House and Rockefeller Chapel. Rafael Vinoly Architects, New York City, is architect for t The University of Chicago's new Graduate School...
- Research articles 2002-06-01
- State Farm insurance agent Wayne Hoffman retires after career as a good neighbor
- Just like the commercial says: Like a good neighbor, State Farm insurance agent Wayne Hoffman has been there. He's been selling insurance in St. Charles for 35 years.Just like the commercial says: Like a good neighbor, State Farm insurance agent Wayne Hoffman has been there. He's been selling insurance in...
- Research articles 2006-02-06
- Restaurant group seeks applications for neighbor award
- Applications are being taken for the fourth annual Restaurant Neighbor Award. The program was created by the National Restaurant Association to honor restaurants for their commitment to community service and innovative community projects. "Restaurants are vital parts of every community, and many restaurant operators spend considerable effort improving their...
- Research articles 2002-06-26
- National Restaurant Association Announces 2004 Restaurant Neighbor Award Winners
- WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The National Restaurant Association today announced the winners of the sixth annual Restaurant Neighbor Award during the Association's 19th Annual Public Affairs Conference in Washington, DC, emphasizing the importaWASHINGTON, Sept. 14 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The National Restaurant Association today announced the winners of the...
- Research articles 2004-09-14
- Ford Begins Production of Th!nk Neighbor EV.(Brief Article)
- Ford Motor Company recently announced it began production of its Th!nk neighbor low-speed electric vehicle EV earlier this month at its TruMack Assembly Detroit Chassis Plant DCP in Detroit, MI. The automaker said the new zero-emission Th!nk nei Ford Motor Company recently announced it began...
- Research articles 2001-11-01
- National Restaurant Association Announces 2006 Restaurant Neighbor Award, Cornerstone Humanitarian Winners ; Prestigious Award Underscores Restaurants as Cornerstones of Their Communities
- WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The National Restaurant Association today announced the winners of the eighth annual Restaurant Neighbor Award during the association's annual Public Affairs Conference in Washington, D.C. The award celebrates the pWASHINGTON, Sept. 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The National Restaurant Association today announced the winners of...
- Research articles 2006-09-11
- National Restaurant Association Announces Winners Of 2002 Restaurant Neighbor Award
- WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- To illustrate that restaurants are the cornerstone of their communities, the National Restaurant Association today announced the winners of the fourth annual Restaurant Neighbor Award during its Public Affairs ConfeWASHINGTON, Sept. 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- To illustrate that restaurants are the cornerstone of their...
- Research articles 2002-09-24
- Like a good neighbor...or a wolf in sheep's clothing? Home Depot 'Lite' format attempts to blend into fabric of Chicago neighborhood. (The Wright Angle).
- My wife and I have been blessed with good neighbors on both sides of our fence. Even the people across the street are more like friends than neighbors. We all help each other out, whether it means feeding my neighbor's dog when he is out of town...
- Research articles 2003-06-01
- A convoy of humanity. (Neighbor in Need)
- Neighbor in Need is a relief program supported by the Austrian Red Cross and Caritas that provides food and medicine to war victims in the former Yugoslavia. Since it was founded on May 26, 1992, Neighbor in Need has solicited approximately $100 million from donors and transported nearly 64,000 tons...
- Research articles 1995-12-01
- Restaurant group seeks applications for neighbor award
- Applications are being taken for the fourth annual Restaurant Neighbor Award. The program was created by the National Restaurant Association to honor restaurants for their commitment to community service and innovative community projects. "Restaurants are vital parts of every community, and many restaurant operators spend...
- Research articles 2002-06-26
- New 'Neighbor' to grace Manhattan
- Ford designates area plant to build electric car. The Capital-Journal MANHATTAN --- Ford Motor Co. has selected Transportation Design & Manufacturing's production plant in Manhattan as its manufacturer of record for its Neighbor electric car. Ford recently opened its 2000 International Detroit Auto Show...
- Research articles 2000-01-20
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