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Researchers examined the emotional content of nearly 300 Super Bowl ads that aired from 2018 to 2022.
Less hype and more health care, please.
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A legal scholar argues that assigning a designated contrarian and rotating this role over time will help nonprofit boards…
Better training and supervision make younger workers less vulnerable to injuries.
Two labor scholars argue that the balance of power between workers and employers, which has been tilted toward employers…
The history of whiskey is one of perception, not necessarily quality.
Water shortages are one of the greatest problems created by a warming world. A decentralized water system is a compelling…
Two and a half centuries later, some things haven’t changed.
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More autocratic governments, growing urbanization and emerging technologies will bolster the spread of Chinese influence…
Rethinking seasonal workers’ roles would help parcel delivery companies save time and money − and boost morale, too.
Presents are about giving, receiving and reciprocating, and how this cycle strengthens relationships.
Many of the Americans getting this debt relief are nurses, teachers, first responders, Peace Corps volunteers and social…