Cooperation

The Surprising Way You Can Jeopardize Your Own Divorce Settlement

Robert Hughes, Jr. | Posted 05.30.2012

Read More: Negotiation, Shame, Regret, Guilt, Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, Ann Buysse, Belgium, Ghent University, Custody, Anne Wietzker, Cooperation, Negative Emotions, Mediation, Legal System, Ruben Brondeel, Tom Loeys, Divorce News

Guilt, shame and regret are common emotions that are experienced during the divorce process.

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On Becoming an Innovation Community

John M. Eger | Posted 05.21.2012

Read More: Regionalism, Public Policy, Broadband, Cooperation, Cities, Creative Community, Arts, Arts News

It seems every city is talking about becoming an innovation city, an innovation region, an innovation community. But you can't have innovation without creativity.

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How to Spot a Scoundrel: Fidgeting and Trust

Wray Herbert | Posted 04.26.2012

Read More: Opportunism, Cooperation, Trust, Judgment, Decision Making, Social Cognition, Behavioral Economics, Science News

Since trust and cooperation are so essential to the smooth working of human society, it makes sense that people would have learned over eons both to send signals of trustworthiness and to interpret signs of malicious intent.

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Why Do Women Bully Other Women in the Workplace?

Barbara Greenberg | Posted 05.09.2012

Read More: Jealousy. Status, Competition, Women, Team Sports, Teasing, Middle school.high School, Cooperation, Envy, Workplace, Teweens, Sisterhood, Bullying, Teens, Insecurity, Discrimination, Self-Esteem, Feminism, Women News

I've seen it. I've experienced it and dear God I certainly hope that I haven't been guilty of it. Now, though, I feel validated in my observations and...

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The End Of The Beginning

Jim Selman | Posted 03.05.2012

Read More: New Year's Resolutions, Assessment, Judgment, Democracy, Beliefs, Future, Idealism, Alignment, Cooperation With, Cooperation Between, International Cooperation, Cooperation, In Cooperation, Mindfulness, Development Cooperation, Healthy Living News

It is time for ordinary individuals to step up to some of the most profound and relevant philosophical questions in our history and confront the fact that "who we are" and what we believe may be more important than what we do.

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How to Teach Children to Lose by Winning

Peter Block | Posted 02.07.2012

Whether playing or watching sports, the name of the game is the same: who wins?

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Do Men And Women Cooperate Differently?

Art Markman, Ph.D. | Posted 01.20.2012

Read More: Gender Differences, Women, Cooperation, Behavioral Economics, Men, Prisoner's Dilemma, Cooperation and Prisoner's Dilemma, Men and Cooperation, Psychology of Cooperation, Women and Cooperation, Emotional Intelligence, Cooperation Research, Healthy Living News

If you are trying to create an environment in which people are going to cooperate, you are probably better off fostering an environment of team unity and trust than you are focusing on the gender balance of the group.

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We're Wired To Work Together: Study

The Huffington Post | Amanda Chan | Posted 01.04.2012

Read More: Healthy Living Health News, Humans Work Together, Video, Cooperation Brain, Cooperation, Science of Working Together, Healthy-Living-Health-News, Humans Cooperation, Work Together Brain, Cooperation Science, Work Together Humans, Healthy Living News

Looking at the singing patterns of plain-tailed wrens sheds light on the human inclination to work cooperatively, a new study suggests. The Scienc...

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Techniques to Repair and Sustain Relationships

Walter E. Jacobson, M.D. | Posted 11.09.2011

Read More: Acceptance, Self Help, Repairing Relationships, Cooperation, Love, Communication, Healthy Living Spirit, Relationships, Healthy Living News

Practice forgiveness, acceptance, compassion, consideration, graciousness and generosity. Turn the other cheek. Treat others as you wish to be treated.

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Is It Time to Turn Government Over to Gen Y?

Steve Ressler | Posted 10.16.2011

Read More: Government, Politics News, Baby Boomers, Cooperation, Workplace, Debt Ceiling, Laura Sesions Stepp, Politics, Millennials, Innovation, Congress, Partisanship, Generation Y, Politics News

What if Congress' super committee was run by a bunch of 20-somethings instead of 12 seasoned politicians?

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Rise of the Kindness of the Apes

Eric Michael Johnson | Posted 10.10.2011

Read More: Primates, Cooperation, Biology, Altruism, Science, Evolution, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Chimpanzees, Planet of the Apes, Animals, Media News

Caesar and his fellow simians in the blockbuster film may have had a few canines to grind, but new research reveals that chimpanzees are more interested in sharing a meal than starting a revolution.

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Because I Said So? Not Anymore

Amy McCready | Posted 10.10.2011

Read More: Parenting Styles, Positive Parenting, If I Have to Tell You One More Time, Cooperation, Parents News

Ever tried any of these on your kids? "Wait until your father gets home." "Don't make me come in there." Or the famous, "You'll do it because I said so." How'd it work?

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Compassion and Congress

Gary Zukav | Posted 10.07.2011

Read More: Harmony, Evolution, Congress, Alignment of the Personality, Cooperation, Capital Hill, Compassion, World News

As anger at the taxpayer-funded salvage of America's largest banks and most inefficient industries exploded into rage over enormous reductions in care...

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Frans de Waal on Politics, Fairness, and Human Nature

Eric Michael Johnson | Posted 09.13.2011

Read More: CEO Pay, Wall Street Crisis, Wall Street, Primates, Chimpanzee, Cooperation, Human Evolution, Charles Darwin, Frans De Waal, Economic Crisis, Jimmy Carter, Evolution, Newt Gingrich, Social Darwinism, Fairness, Politics News

The theme of Frans de Waal's newest book is the culmination of his work to date and presents a synthesis of the factors that account for cooperative behavior in the natural world.

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Another International Mediation Fiasco in Libya

Doug Noll | Posted 08.06.2011

Read More: Turkey, Civil, African, Council, War, Rebels, Khaddifi, Peace, Gulf, Muammar, Gaddafi, Libya, Nato, Cooperation, Conflict, Arab, Mediation, Russia, Moammar, Mediator, Un, US, League, Union, Peacemaking, Kaddaffi, World News

Without reforms, we will not see improvement in peace efforts. Untold billions of dollars will continue to be lost and wasted and incredible humanitarian disasters will continue to unfold. It does have to be this way.

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No Longer Number 1!

Alyn Ware | Posted 08.04.2011

Read More: Nuclear Disarmament, Competition, Human Rights, Cooperation, Olympics, Military Spending, Violence Prevention, United Nations, Gun Control, Rugby, Peace, Peace Education, World News

As a New Zealander living part-time in the United States for nearly two decades, I have until now been perplexed by the American compulsion to have to...

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Celebrating Oneness In Diversity

Judith Johnson | Posted 07.19.2011

Read More: Child Abuse, Playing Victim, Cooperation, International Conflict, Dominance, Co-Creation, Spouse Abuse, Conflict Resolution, Working Together, Differences of Opinion, Wisdom, Healthy Living News

In order for an individual and/or a society to move out of right/wrong thinking and bullying others to advance one's own agenda, they have to be willing to experiment with new behaviors.

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Spiritual Perspectives On Greed

Judith Johnson | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Taoism, Competition, American Society, Greed, Cooperation, Judaism, American Greed, Spiritual Interpretation of Greed, Limited Resources, Christianity, Buddhism, Spirituality, Healthy Living News

We are social beings confronted with the fact that while many of us do as we please without concern for others, we cannot do so without affecting them.

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A Collection of Citizen Voices Urges the GCC to Cooperate

Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Cooperation, Gcc, Abu Dhabi Summit, Gulf Customs Union, Gulf Summit, Gulf Cooperative Council Summit, World News

The challenges that Gulf countries face are very similar across a diverse spectrum. This summit will signal the work of the coming decade.

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Power, Politics, and Polarization

Birute Regine | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Domination, Mark Foley, Cooperation, Women in Congress, Gladiator Defense, Polarization, Vulnerability, Ted Haggerty, Eliot Spitzer, Women Politics, Women, Rush Limbaugh, The Wizard of Oz, Politics News

Fewer women in Congress is not just a woman's issue. It leaves the Congress comprised largely of men, and perfect conditions for even more posturing. Boys always behave better when girls are around.

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He's Just Not That Into You...

Jonathan Schmock | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Politics, Bipartisanship, Cooperation, Democrats, Republicans, Comedy News

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Three Top Secrets for Manifesting the Perfect Business Dream

John Selby | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Inner Vision, Business Manifestation, Tapping the Source, Bill Gladstone, Cooperation, Participation, Business News

Everyone in the business world holds a vision in their head of what they want to achieve, in order to feel successful and fulfilled. Psychologically, ...

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The Psychology of Forgiveness, Compassion and Acceptance

Roya R. Rad, MA, PsyD | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Intolerance, Cooperation, Psychology of Belief, Religious Intolerance, Discrimination, Forgiveness, Tolerance, Love, Compassion, The Inner Life, Healthy Living News

Words like forgiveness, tolerance, compassion, and acceptance are not new to us, but there may be some uncertainty as to how to apply these concepts t...

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Weekend in Washington: Cooperating Our Way Out of Crisis

Dominique Strauss-Kahn | Posted 05.25.2011

This past weekend in Washington DC, as the economic leaders of 187 countries gathered for the Annual Meetings of the IMF and World Bank, the mood was ...

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Sports and Society: A Lesson From Safari

Nikki Stone | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Nikki Stone, Olympian, Responsibility, Africa, The Biggest Loser, Weight Loss Tips, Athlete, Diet, Commitment, Motivation, Wellness, Teamwork, When Turtles Fly, Cooperation, Fair Play, Inspiration, Health, Genocide, Weight Loss, Respect, Confidence, Symtrimics, Goals, Right to Play, Rwanda, Risk, Impact News

Through my work with Right To Play, I met an amazing gentleman named Safari. Safari lived through the Rwandan genocide of 1994, where nearly a million people were killed.

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