Tilting at 21st-century Spain?Vitold Muratov, CC BY-SAIn 1492, the Spanish Inquisition forced Jews to convert to Christianity or to leave the Iberian peninsula – on pain of death. Some five centuries later, in June 2015, the Spanish Parliament invited the descendants of those Jewish exiles to apply for Spanish citizenship without having to...
How do people make social choices?Greg Lobinski, CC BYIn my social psychology class, I pose an extra credit question where students choose between having two points or six points added onto their final term paper grade, with the stipulation that if more than 10% of the class chooses six points, no one gets any points.
This exercise is a classroom...
Wildlife corridors: four proposals to 'rewild' portions of North America.Smithsonian Institute, CC BY-NCA much-anticipated book in conservation and natural science circles is EO Wilson’s Half-Earth: Our Planet’s Fight for Life, which is due early next year. It builds on his proposal to set aside half the Earth for the preservation of...
Sedentary lifestyle is a more important driver of obesity.Exercise by ShutterstockAccording to the World Health Organisation, nearly two billion adults and more than 40m children under the age of five were overweight and obese in 2014.
Over the past four decades, the prevalence of obesity has doubled, bringing with it significant increases in...
Photo by Yan Krukau from Pexels: https://www.pexels.com/photo/a-woman-sitting-at-the-table-7640785/As a manager or leader of HR, you might already know that a healthy work environment is vital to the ...
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Business Services Management (BSM) law has been largely overlooked or ignored over the past few decades, but BSM (Business Services Management) law is becoming a central practice area in many modern l...
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Introduction For many businesses across the Gold Coast, staffing remains one of the most significant challenges. The region’s diverse economy, with its mix of tourism, construction, hospitality, and ...
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