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Lure of Big Paycheck Tugs at Graduates Considering Public Service - NYTimes.com
A prominent education professor at Harvard has begun leading “reflection” seminars at three highly selective colleges, which he hopes will push undergraduates to think more deeply abo...
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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/23/education/23careers.html
WorldChanging: Californians are Climate Trendsetters
It makes you wonder what actions the rest of the country would get behind if Cali-style forward-thinking was coming as loud and as clear from more leaders on the national stage.
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http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/008155.html
Deric Bownds' MindBlog: A hormone boost to generosity...
Another bit of work on the magic hormone, oxytocin, that makes us more affiliative, gentle, and trusting..
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http://mindblog.dericbownds.net/2007/11/hormone-boost-to-generosity.html
Oxytocin: the direct route to altruism? « BRAINETHICS
The administration of oxytocin affected subjects’ in a trust game. In particular, it was found that subjects that received oxytocin were not affected by information about co-players tha...
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http://brainethics.wordpress.com/2008/06/04/oxytocin-the-direct-route-to-altruism