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Norms Defined
the socially expected behavior patterns or rules for behavior within a society. Norms differ from culture to culture.
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Published July 3, 2009, 11:00 pm, Massachusetts Daily Collegian
The sun was not up over the palm trees behind his house on Los Angeles' Makee Avenue when a nightmare terrorized Martin Aguilera until he could sleep no more.
Relativism and the politics of absolutes
Published July 3, 2009, 3:41 am, Aliran Online
Sooner rather than later, all politicians who claim to be representative – rather than authoritarian – will have to accept the fact that not all communities live and believe as their own, and that dealing with difference is part and parcel of modern constitutional politics today, observes Farish Noor .
What is the present situation in Iraq? How stable is the country, and is the Iraqi democracy functional?
Published July 2, 2009, 7:32 am, Novinite.com
The most important thing that can be said in a few words is that the trend is by and large positive. The country is advancing slowly but steadily towards stabilization.
Bulgaria Ambassador to Iraq Ratchev: We Are Doomed to Succeed in Iraq
Published July 2, 2009, 7:31 am, Novinite.com
What is the present situation in Iraq? How stable is the country, and is the Iraqi democracy functional?
Nuns in the U.S. Are Facing Scrutiny by the Vatican
Published July 2, 2009, 6:33 am, The Hendersonville Times-News
LAURIE GOODSTEIN The Vatican is quietly conducting two sweeping investigations of American nuns, leaving some fearful that they are the targets of a doctrinal inquisition.
Charlie Nesson"s unorthodox tactics
Published July 1, 2009, 6:15 am, p2pnet.net
p2pnet news view | P2P | Music:- “No doubt most readers of this blog are aware that my father-in-law, Charlie Nesson (aka eon, right), is also very much IN LAW,” says Wayne Marshall in Wayne&Wax. An ethnomusicologist, he says his research interests are American music (”in the broadest sense”), race and nation, global public spheres, digital [...]
Al Qaeda threatens France for perceived anti-burqa stance
Published June 30, 2009, 4:39 pm, CNN
Al Qaeda threatened to "take revenge" on France "by every means and wherever we can reach them" because of a debate in France over whether the burqa, a traditional Islamic woman's covering, violates French law, according to a statement posted on radical Islamist Web sites.
Op-Ed: Embracing public Judaism
Published June 30, 2009, 7:43 am, JTA
NEW YORK (JTA) -- The Fourth of July is a time for the American Jewish community to celebrate the unprecedented freedom that the United States has afforded its Jewish citizens.
All UAE Airports Win Aerodrome Licence Tests
Published June 29, 2009, 11:39 pm, Zawya
Five airports -- Abu Dhabi International Airport, Al Ain International Airport, Al Bateen International Aiport (in Abu Dhabi), Dubai International Airport as well as the Sharjah International Airport--had received aerodrome licences earlier.
Valerie Tarico: Christian Belief Through the Lens of Cognitive Science: Part 5 of 6
Published June 29, 2009, 8:38 am, The Huffington Post
The need to adapt may seem at odds with the recent success of fundamentalism, but in actual fact, fundamentalism is an adaptation to a changing world.
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Fri Jul 3
- Treat killing like a disease to slash shootings - science-in-soc iety - 01 July 2009 - New Scientist: Shootings and killings in deprived areas of Chicago and Baltimore have plummeted by between 41 and 73 per cent thanks to a programme that treats violence as if it is an infectious disease. Pioneers of the programme, called CeaseFire, say it relies on simultaneously changing attitudes and behaviour and will work anywhere.
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- Why Group Norms Kill Creativity PsyBlog: Even subtle group norms redefine creativity as conformity to those norms.
Mon Jun 29
- Inverse correlation between norms and behaviour?: Fates ce que je dis pas ce que je fais !!!
- Social Norms Marketing - The MOST of Us approach to keeping people healthy: MOST of Us is a social norms marketing firm that designs and implements media programs and campaign advertising to promote healthy behavior and meaningful community change.
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- EBSCOhost: NEO Five-Factor Inventory Scores: Psychometric Properties in a Community Sa...
- Less Wrong: Nonparametric Ethics: Nonparametric ethics says: "Let' ;s reason about which moral situations are at least rough neighbors so that an acceptable solution to one should be at least mostly-accepta ble to another
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