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		<title><![CDATA[Social Psychology Can Be Used to Understand Nuclear Restraint]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tampa, FL September 4, 2008 Social psychology is the study of how people and groups interact. A new study in the journal International Studies Review shows how social psychology can help us better understand the...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 4 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Designing Solutions for Problems of "Predatory Lending" First Requires Understanding When It Exists]]></title>
		<link>http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/press/pressitem.asp?ref=1873&amp;site=1</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Logan, UT September 4, 2008 There is not a universally accepted definition of predatory lending by policy makers, regulators or people involved in the mortgage business. Predatory lending has been equated to mortgage abuse, mortgage fraud, loans with hidde...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Various Interrelated Factors Contribute to Conflict in Colombia]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lowell, MA September 4, 2008 A new study in Latin American Politics and Society highlights the multifaceted nature of the Colombian conflict, identifying the factors that are driving conflict and illustrating ho...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 4 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CEOs Hired From Outside A Firm are More Likely to Be Dismissed]]></title>
		<link>http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/press/pressitem.asp?ref=1875&amp;site=1</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Houston, TX September 4, 2008 A new study in Strategic Management Journal reveals that Boards of Directors commonly make mistakes in CEO appointments when they hire CEOs from outside the firm. The Board knows less than the external CEO candidates re...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 4 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Firms with High Analyst Coverage Engage in Excessive External Financing &amp; Capital Spending]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Norfolk, VA September 4, 2008 A new study in the journal Financial Management explored whether abnormal analyst coverage influences the extent to which companies raise funds from external so...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Both Child Safety Seats and Lap-and-Shoulder Seat Belts Effective in Preventing Serious Injury for Children]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chicago, IL September 4, 2008 For young children, all states currently require the use of child safety seats, and the minimum age and weight requirements to graduate to seat belts has been increasing over time. A new study in the journal]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Why Strawberry Jam is More Regulated than Cigarettes]]></title>
		<link>http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/press/pressitem.asp?ref=1871&amp;site=1</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Melbourne, Australia August 29, 2008 While jams and other consumer products are strictly regulated and are required to pass stringent tests before they can be sold, tobacco has no restrictions and manufacturers can, and do, add...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 1 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Australia's Water Crisis - Spotlight on the Challenges in Water Management Issues]]></title>
		<link>http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/press/pressitem.asp?ref=1870&amp;site=1</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Melbourne, Australia 30 August 2008 Geographical Research has launched a special themed issue spotlighting the water crisis in Australia. Published by Wiley-Bla...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Olive Leaf Extract Can Help Tackle High Blood Pressure and Cholesterol]]></title>
		<link>http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/press/pressitem.asp?ref=1864&amp;site=1</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Taking 1000mg of a specific olive leaf extract (EFLA&reg;943) can lower cholesterol and lower blood pressure in patients with mild hypertension (high blood pressure). These findings came from a Twins trial, in which different treatments were given to identic...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Framing Technique Can Be Used As a Public Relations Strategy in Cases of Sexual Assault]]></title>
		<link>http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/press/pressitem.asp?ref=1865&amp;site=1</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Lawrence, KS August 27, 2008 In Spring 2006, when three White Duke University lacrosse players were charged with raping a Black female student from nearby North Carolina Central University, Duke University officials f...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Parents Can Play An Active Role in the Identity Formation of Their Adolescent Children]]></title>
		<link>http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/press/pressitem.asp?ref=1866&amp;site=1</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Jerusalem, Israel August 27, 2008 Mainstream belief regarding identity theory tends to portray adolescents as the sole agents involved in their identity development. However, a new article in the]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Economic and Social Disadvantage Can Affect Young Citizens' Voter Turnout]]></title>
		<link>http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/press/pressitem.asp?ref=1867&amp;site=1</link>
		<description><![CDATA[University Park, PA August 27, 2008 A study recently published in the Journal of Social Issues illustrates how certain disadvan...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Campus Diversity Important Predictor of Interracial Friendships]]></title>
		<link>http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/press/pressitem.asp?ref=1868&amp;site=1</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Storrs, CT August 27, 2008 One of the hopes of having diverse campus environments is that the daily interaction with students from different backgrounds will promote interracial understanding and friendship. A new stu...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Employee Satisfaction Dependent on More Than Relative Pay]]></title>
		<link>http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/press/pressitem.asp?ref=1869&amp;site=1</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Coventry, United Kingdom August 27, 2008 A new study in the journal Industrial Relations reveals that employee well-being is de...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Oetzi the Iceman Dressed Like a Herdsman]]></title>
		<link>http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/press/pressitem.asp?ref=1863&amp;site=1</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A famous Neolithic Iceman is dressed in clothes made from sheep and cattle hair, a new study shows. The researchers say their findings support the idea that the Iceman was a herdsman, and that their technique, reported today in the journal Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, has use in the...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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