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Molly und Amy haben in der Highschool alles richtig gemacht. Mit Bestnoten blicken sie nun wohlverdient einer glänzenden Zukunft an Elite-Unis entgegen und herab auf die Loser ihrer Klasse. Doch am letzten Schultag stellt Molly voller Entsetzen fest, dass es auch ihre Mitschüler an die besten Unis geschafft haben - obwohl diese offenbar nur Party im Kopf hatten. Fest entschlossen, sich nichts entgehen zu lassen, überredet sie Amy den Spaß der ...

Molly und Amy haben in der Highschool alles richtig gemacht. Mit Bestnoten blicken sie nun wohlverdient einer glänzenden Zukunft an Elite-Unis entgegen und herab auf die Loser ihrer Klasse. Doch am letzten Schultag stellt Molly voller Entsetzen fest, dass es auch ihre Mitschüler an die besten Unis geschafft haben - obwohl diese offenbar nur Party im Kopf hatten. Fest entschlossen, sich nichts entgehen zu lassen, überredet sie Amy den Spaß der ...

Chapters 10 and 19 of this book are open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.

This text explores the relationship between the planned or built environment and the occurrence of mental ill-health. It begins by providing a broad overview of what is known about the causes of psychopathic behaviour. It then goes on to discuss the issues that arise when attempting to identify: the impact of the environment as a source of stress, the effects that the environment can have on the quality of relationships between people, and the...

Since its introduction in 1984, MATLAB's ever-growing popularity and functionality have secured its position as an industry-standard software package. The user-friendly, interactive environment of MATLAB 6.x, which includes a high-level programming language, versatile graphics capabilities, and abundance of intrinsic functions, helps users focus on their applications rather than on programming errors. MATLAB has now leapt far ahead of FORTRAN ...

Chapters 10 and 19 of this book are open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.

The concept of ′social capital′ is currently the focus of an explosion of interest in the research and policy community. It refers to the social networks, informal structures and norms that facilitate individual and collective action.

This text explores the relationship between the planned or built environment and the occurrence of mental ill-health. It begins by providing a broad overview of what is known about the causes of psychopathic behaviour. It then goes on to discuss the issues that arise when attempting to identify: the impact of the environment as a source of stress, the effects that the environment can have on the quality of relationships between people, and the...

Richer nations are happier, yet economic growth doesn't increase happiness. This paradox is explained by the Hidden Wealth of Nations - the extent to which citizens get along with other independently drives both economic growth and well-being. Much of this hidden wealth is expressed in everyday ways, such as our common values, the way we look after our children and elderly, or whether we trust and help strangers. It is a hidden dimension of i...

Dr David Halpern is currently Chief Executive of the Behavioural Insights Team (BIT) and the UK's National Adviser on What Works. Prior to this, David was Chief Analyst in the Prime Minister¿s Strategy Unit (2001¿2007), and has held academic positions at the Universities of Cambridge, Oxford and Harvard. The work of BIT has led to numerous changes in government policy ¿ from different ways of spending and saving money, to changes in regulation...

The explorer travels to discover and investigate, the pilgrim travels and investigates to discover the sacred.

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The concept of 'social capital' is currently the focus of an explosion of interest in the research and policy community. It refers to the social networks, informal structures and norms that facilitate individual and collective action.

Richer nations are happier, yet economic growth doesn't increase happiness. This paradox is explained by 'the hidden wealth of nations' - the extent to which citizens get along with others independently drives both economic growth and well-being.

The eminent political scientist Manfred Halpern (1924–, 2001) viewed politics as belonging to each of us, as part of the nature of being human. In "A Comprehensive Philosophy of Transformation, " his magnum opus, Halpern elucidates the interconnected “, four faces of our being”, the political, personal, historical, and sacred. This momentous volume identifies several modes of political activity, warns against the dangers of leav...