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Can hype be a force for good?
… competition, global leadership, and societal benefits. The events documented in these case studies affirm the ideal of science and technology ensuring progress and advancement. However, within the last case study, a different narrative emerges. This narrative suggests a new role for hype; one …
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Can hype be a force for good?
… competition, global leadership, and societal benefits. The events documented in these case studies affirm the ideal of science and technology ensuring progress and advancement. However, within the last case study, a different narrative emerges. This narrative suggests a new role for hype; one …
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It's good to be grateful : Gratitude interventions at work
The effect of gratitude on well-being and work specific outcomes was examined. In this study, participants were randomly assigned to one of two experimental conditions (control and gratitude). Participants in the gratitude condition were asked to record weekly lists of four work-specific events …
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Be Rich or Be Good: The Interaction Between Prosociality and Socioeconomic Status in Predicting Personal Benefits
… mechanisms, and consequences of prosocial behaviours: Acts people behave in ways that benefit others, such as cooperation, altruism, care-giving, empathy, sympathy, and compassion. Numerous lines of inquiry have now documented that acting prosocially carries many benefits for not only the …
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The port security grant program: good enough, or can it be made better?
… and a half since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the Port Security Grant Program has provided funding to project proposals for improving the security and resiliency posture of the nation's ports and waterways. The United States has over 360 coastal and inland ports through which over …
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I Won't Be Reconstructed: Good Old Rebels, Civil War Memory, And Popular Song
… the life of a song generally known as “I'm a Good Old Rebel” to explore the impact of popular culture on the creation of Civil War memory. Penned in the aftermath of Lee's surrender and containing lines like, “I hate the Yankee Nation / And everything they do; / I hate the Declaration / Of …
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Can AI Be a Good Leader? Exploring the Effects of Artificial Intelligence Directive Leadership
… AI capabilities accelerate, its role is shifting beyond mere tool, raising the possibility that AI might also serve as an effective leader. Given the profound practical and theoretical importance of this topic, understanding the implications of AI-led management is increasingly important. Building …
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Raising Robots to be Good: a practical interpretation, framework and methodology for developing moral machines
Over recent years there has been a developing interest in AI and ethics, with some researchers attempting to bestow upon machines the capacity for them to make their own ethical decisions. These recent attempts have raised a significant amount of attention, largely owing to their failure. Where …
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What does it mean to be a “Good Parent” according to Hmong parents?: a phenomenological study.
The current study examines what constitutes good parents in the Hmong community in Minnesota. Nineteen parents (12 mothers and 7 fathers) participated in the study, and they represented 47.4% first-generation, 42.1% second-generation, and 10.5% 1.5-generation. Phenomenology was employed and …
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"Nobody with a Good Car Needs to be Justified": Materialism and Commercialism in Flannery O'Connor's Fiction
… this translated into a culture that was becoming increasingly more distracted by the secular and material, and moving farther and farther away from the Christian ideal. This was not simply a cultural phenomenon to her – it was a danger, and more to the point, as a Christian writer, it was …
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Analysing Authenticity: Explaining What it is to be True to Yourself and Why this is Good
… that we ordinarily take authenticity to mean “being true to oneself” and to generally be a good thing, I develop a philosophical conception of authenticity that can adequately account for the following questions: “What is it that we are being true to?”, “What does being true to oneself entail?” …
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Lady Macbeth and Gertrude: A Study in Gender
… of two of Shakespeare's female leads, Lady Macbeth and Gertrude, is designed to determine whether or not these particular characters were free from the confines of their society, or if they were content within its oppressive grasp. A combination of Feminist Criticism and New Historicism …
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A Good Death
… of our deaths may vary widely and are likely to be negotiable in response to the changing needs of patients and families for physical, emotional and spiritual support as their diseases and illnesses evolve. Patients and families need to become aware of specific care options and supports that are …
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Translating Peking opera for the London stage: Lady Precious Stream
… of form (characterisation, setting, and prescribed acting skills), and of narrative (thematic values and storytelling) Peking Opera is an eminently traditional art that has changed in minimal ways since it first developed in the mid-nineteenth century. Its roots, moreover, lie explicitly in the …
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Good representation What are the determinants of a good representative?
… refers to the institutionalized relationship between electorates and their representatives – by highlighting the effects of candidate characteristics, representatives’ actions, and personality traits. The theoretical framework incorporates not only the classic theories of representation, such …
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Good Fences Make Good Neighbors: The Rio Grande Arrival/Departure Shelter
… whole is divided into two or more parts. Borders become boundaries and, in reality, are abstract and intangible, often responsible for creating both geographic and political havoc. In between a border are thresholds that signal a transition between layers, spaces, times, and countries. This …
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The Good Grains Project
… price owing to the quality depreciation because of high moisture content. The depreciation is due to the presence of unwanted moisture, which results in growth of fungi. Fungal interaction with foodgrains leads to formation of Aflatoxin, which is one of the most toxic and carcinogenic …
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Medications in Lady Audley's Secret: Medicine as Historical Symbol and Literary Device
<p>As an archetypal sensation novel, <em>Lady Audley’s Secret</em> by Mary Elizabeth Braddon explores the boundaries of both crime and insanity. As the main character, Robert Audley, investigates the mysterious disappearance of his close friend, he begins to suspect that his uncle’s new wife, Lucy …
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"""I'm Too Good To Be Bad"": The Moderating Role of Honesty-Humility In Aggressive and Prosocial Reactions to First and Third Party Unfairness"
… self-regulation as a determinant of workplace behaviors for some individuals, but not others (Rupp & Bell, 2010). In this paper, I consider how first and third-party injustice interacts with honesty-humility in predicting positive and negative behaviors. I manipulated first- (Study 1, N=552 …
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“Bad things happen [be]cause good people do nothing.” A study on how residents of Athlone and it's suburbs view their roles as bystanders
Bystander behaviour in Social psychology and criminology has often been discussed in terms of classic theory (as the bystander effect), bystander intervention for the purpose of crime prevention, situational factors impacting intervention or whether bystanders actually intervene. Other studies have …
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