Social Status

Being At The Top Of The Corporate Ladder May Actually Make You Healthier

The Huffington Post | Khadeeja Safdar | Posted 05.23.2012

Read More: Stress, Video, Genetic Expression, Work-Related Pressure, Social Rank, Immune Responses, Pnas, Social Status, Beth Archie, Study, University of Notre Dame, Business News

Being a CEO isn't only preferable for your wallet, it may also be desirable for your health. Those at the top of the ladder are more likely to exp...

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Being Bullied Has Major Effect On Health, Monkey Study Shows

Posted 04.10.2012

Read More: Bullying and Stress, Rhesus, Video, Immunity, Rhesus Macaque, Social Status, Immune System, Monkey Study, Science News

By: Jennifer Welsh, LiveScience Staff Writer Published: 04/09/2012 03:21 PM EDT on LiveScience The stress of being the new kid on the block may ...

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Class Consciousness and Social Mobility

J.D. Roth | Posted 05.11.2012

Read More: Personal Finance, Argentina, Chile, Spanish, Patagonia, Travel, Caste System, Social Status, Class Consciousness, Economy, Income, Education, Wealth, Poverty, Business News
J.D. Roth

Whenever I travel, I revisit certain recurring themes -- how little I really need to be happy, the quality of food in other countries, the relative costs of things around the world, and the nature of wealth. This trip, the theme that ran most through my travels was the concept of class.

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Can Women Justify Giving Up Their Names When They Marry?

Nigel Barber | Posted 11.26.2011

Read More: Paternity Confidence, Name Change, Sweden, Inheritance Rights, Raising Children, Identity, United States, Brides, Social Status, Child Support, Women News
Nigel Barber

Why are modern women so willing to give up their names, or to change them?

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Money Makes The Mouth Water, Study Finds

The Huffington Post | Alexander Eichler | Posted 11.16.2011

Read More: Foreclosure Crisis, Unemployment, Money, Mating, Money Mouth Water, Northwestern University, Psychology, David Gal, Kellogg School of Management, Saliva, Mouth Water, Social Status, Video, Business News

For all the reasons to pursue wealth that seem to be rooted in rational self-interest -- money gives you more opportunities and greater freedom; it re...

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Do Clothes Define Your Ethnicity?

Arielle Hixson | Posted 10.24.2011

Read More: Racism, Fashion, Clothes, Social Status, Ethnicity, Hipster Clothes Style, Hair-Beauty-Beauty-Hair, BV Life, Urbanism, Hip Hop Clothing, Black Voices News
Arielle Hixson

Are clothes associated with a particular race? This controversial question may fuel a debate. Certain aspects of fashion tend to connect to particular ethnic groups in the United States.

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The Business of Etiquette in the New Millennium: Business and Social Introductions

Lisa Mirza Grotts | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Age, Business Introductions, Social Introductions, Multicultural, Social Skills, Powerful Presence, Gender, Award, Dress to Impress, Pecking Order, Rude, Social Status, Stand for Introductions, Savvy, Style News
Lisa Mirza Grotts

The ability to get along with others, to demonstrate good manners, and to make others feel comfortable has become increasingly important to career success. So let's get down to basics.

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