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Gun Control and Leadership

Daniel Dworkin | Posted 06.19.2013 | Business
Read More: Leadership, Big Picture, Decision-Making, Federal Government, Ethics, Gun Control, Self-Preservation, Healthcare, Business Ethics, Influence, Business News
Daniel Dworkin

Senators have constituents to answer to -- voters and interest groups -- and winning future elections means keeping them happy. Self-preservation is logical. Self-preservation that compromises your values and negatively impacts the country is a lack of leadership.

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Why I Don't Sweat the Small Stuff

Ronna Benjamin | Posted 11.11.2012 | Fifty
Read More: Travel, Better After 50, Annoyances, Outloook, Optimism, Annoying, Details, Pessimism, Pet Peeves, Big Picture, Perception, Gratitude, Fifty News
Ronna Benjamin

We don't often take notice of the things that make our lives easier, but they are silently there, providing a balance for all those little annoyances.

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Why Most People Fail to See the Big Picture

Lisa Earle McLeod | Posted 07.29.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Big Picture, Wisdom, Bigger Picture, Seeing the Big Picture, Healthy Living News
Lisa Earle McLeod

Doesn't it make you crazy? You're in the middle of a project and someone does something that's completely counter to the goals. It's like they don't even know what the team is trying to accomplish.

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College Access: The Missing Link

Karen Arnold, Ph.D. | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Obama Administration, College Access, Education, Big Picture, College Acceptance Rates, Barack Obama, Politics News
Karen Arnold, Ph.D.

The current debate on postsecondary education access overlooks a crucial period that derails the college plans of many low-income students who successfully graduate high school and gain college admission.

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