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December 31, 2008Why Trivial Disputes Can Turn UglyEveryday, humans commit acts of aggression against each other, many times over the most trivial of circumstances -- a fender bender or misplaced food order for instance. But why are some more inclined to make a mountain out of a molehill? In a new study, University of Minnesota Carlson School assistant professor of marketing Vlad Griskevicius has discovered that it's all a state of mind.
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December 24, 2008New Year's Resolution: Exercise your MindWhen it comes to resolutions for the New Year, most people hit the gym to work on their physical well-being. But the University of Minnesota's Compleat Scholars Program is offering a series of enrichment courses open to the public that stimulate mental well-being. Lara Roy, director of the program, explains.
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December 18, 2008Staying Fit in the ColdIt's a fact -- when the temperature outside drops so do physical activity levels. But exercise experts are encouraging people to find ways to stay fit through the winter months. Beth Lewis, assistant professor in the U of M's School of Kinesiology, says the first thing to do is keep workout regimens consistent.
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December 11, 2008U of M Study Makes a Case for Flu ShotsIf you've ever gotten a flu shot you've probably wondered if it's really worth it. It very likely is, says Dr. Ed Ehlinger, director of the University of Minnesota Boynton Health Service, especially if you're in college. Ehlinger and his colleagues studied college students' behavior and whether or not they received a flu shot and made some interesting findings.
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December 4, 2008Helping "Mom & Pop" Stay CompetitiveThere's an obvious difficulty for small-town businesses to compete with large retailers. But University of Minnesota Extension community economics educator Bruce Schwartau says a small city's main street businesses must work with each other and emphasize their online presence to remain competitive.
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