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Nov 08 2024POLITICS

Why Economists Need to Talk to Politicians

Imagine you're an economist, trying to figure out the best way to help people with money. You might think you're just dealing with numbers and facts, right? But hold on, because here's a secret: economics can't hide from politics. In fact, every time an economist says what should be done, they're re

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Nov 07 2024BUSINESS

Transforming Businesses with Game-Like Fun

Ever thought about using games to boost your business? Gamification, a hot new trend, is doing just that. It's changing how companies engage with customers and workers. By borrowing ideas from games, businesses can make tasks more exciting and boost results. This isn't just about playing games at wo

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Nov 07 2024TECHNOLOGY

How National Identities Shape LLM Opinions

Have you ever thought about how artificial intelligence sees different countries? This study dived into that question by giving four language models, or LLMs, different national identities, like being American or British. Each LLM got a unique nationality persona and was asked to rate countries. Gue

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Nov 07 2024HEALTH

Daytime Sleepiness: A Warning Sign for Brain Health?

Feeling sleepy during the day? It might be more than just tiredness, especially if you're older. A new study found that people who feel exhausted and lack enthusiasm have a higher risk of developing something called motoric cognitive risk syndrome (MCR). This syndrome links to a slow walking speed a

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Nov 07 2024CRIME

Keith's Journey: From Struggle to Redemption

Keith Waters, in his early 60s, found hope and a new life after years of addiction, homelessness, and crime. His life took a dramatic turn for the better when he turned to God and sought help from OurCalling, a Christian nonprofit. He was killed in May, leaving behind a family that saw his transform

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Nov 07 2024EDUCATION

Submitting Articles: Guidelines for Original Work

Are you looking to submit an article to Trabalho & Educação? Here are some key points to help you get started. First off, your work needs to be fresh and new, not something that's been circulating elsewhere. Once you're ready, it'll be reviewed by experts who really know their stuff. Want to know mo

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Nov 07 2024POLITICS

Ukraine's New War Tactic: Targeting Russian Trains

Ukraine's special forces have found a clever way to disrupt Russia's war efforts. They're focusing on something crucial to Russia—its railways. Trains are a big deal for Russia, as they use them to move around supplies and troops. But they're not alone in this fight. Some people within Russia who op

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Nov 07 2024BUSINESS

From Classroom to Boardroom: A Teacher's Unexpected Business Journey

In 2011, Lisa Collum found herself standing in OfficeMax, clutching the last $99 from her checking account. She exchanged it for five binders, which she filled with her fourth- and fifth-grade writing curricula. These humble binders marked the beginning of her side hustle, Top Score Writing. Initial

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Nov 07 2024POLITICS

The Morning After: Black Women Business Leaders Reflect on Election Outcome

Pinky Cole, a successful vegan food entrepreneur, woke up feeling drained after the presidential election results. She had built her business from scratch in just a few years, but today, she felt emotionally exhausted. "I'm sad, " she shared with ESSENCE. This election, she said, affected her differ

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Nov 07 2024HEALTH

How to Beat the Cold and Flu This Season with 5 Unusual Tricks

Ever wonder why you get sick more often when it's cold outside? A family doctor, Dr. Jessica Kiss, shared some quirky but scientific tips on TikTok to help us stay healthy this season. Cold air can weaken your immune system, especially in your nose. Research shows that even a slight temperature drop

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