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We Kill Germs at Our Peril0
- Health & Healing
- June 11, 2014
Antibiotics have been helping to cure bacterial infections since the 1940s, but could overusing them do more harm than good? In his book “Missing Microbes,” Dr. Martin J. Blaser, a New York University School of Medicine professor, cautions that the overuse has led to an increase in infections that are resistant to antibiotics, and that in turn has serious health consequences.
READ MOREWas Steve Jobs a Role Model for Leaders?0
- Work Life and Career
- October 3, 2012
Should Steve Jobs become your leadership inspiration? In terms of the qualities of a good leader, there is interpersonal behavior- how a leader influences others within an organization, and then there is the business prowess required to implement the right strategy and structure to achieve a positive outcome- in other words, what a leader emphasizes. While
READ MOREWary of Plastic, and Waste, Some Consumers Turn to Glass0
- Environmental Well-Being
- June 21, 2012
More consumers these days are choosing reusable glass bottles. The New York Times, 6/21/2012
READ MOREWangari Maathai, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Dies at 710
- Making a Positive Difference
- September 27, 2011
Kenyan environmentalist Wangari Maathai was the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize for what the Nobel committee called “her contribution to sustainable development, democracy and peace.” Maathai died of cancer on Sunday at the age of 71, but leaders from around the world are paying tribute to her as one of the
READ MOREWal-Mart Recycling Program Pays Cash for Trash0
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- November 17, 2010
Terracycle, a company which recycles plastic waste into new products, pays 3 cents per plastic item. They recently set up a partnership with some New Jersey-area Wal-Marts to continue their work. Good.is, 11/9/2010
READ MOREWal-Mart Aims to Boost Women-Run Businesses0
- Financial & Workplace Well-Being
- September 15, 2011
Walmart announced this week new initiatives to support women-owned businesses around the world. Over the next five years the world’s largest retailer has committed to increasing the amount of goods and services purchased from women-owned businesses in the U.S., doubling the amount of money it pays women-owned suppliers overseas, and offering a variety of educational
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