Professionals eager to accept jobs in new, unconnected areas of business

March 10th, 2010
NEW DELHI: What would a designer of rubber footwear be doing at India’s largest carmaker? And what does a former Nestle marketer find common between Kit Kat and auto lighting? A lot, apparently.

When Technology Fails: Getting Back to Nature

March 10th, 2010
[Clin Psychol Sci Prac 17: 72[ndash]81, 2010] Research on substance use disorders has produced a slew of disappointments in studies designed to confirm basic principles of the technology approach to treatment dissemination.

Allegiance or Fidelity? A Clarifying Reply

March 10th, 2010
[Clin Psychol Sci Prac 17: 82[ndash]89, 2010] Recently, in the journal Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, there appeared a systematic review (Blair, Marcus, & Boccaccini, 2008) accompanied by a commentary (Lilienfeld & Jones, 2008) suggesting

Eagles needs: QB situation one issue needing attention

March 10th, 2010
For the first time in Andy Reid's tenure as coach of the Philadelphia Eagles, the playoffs passed without one chorus of "fly, Eagles fly, on the road to victory." The Eagles were one-and-done, over-and-out after one playoff game.

Gig review: The X Factor Live

March 10th, 2010
X FACTOR LIVE *** SECC, GLASGOW LAST year's series of The X Factor claimed its highest ever viewing figures and generated such ardent hysteria that even Simon Cowell was taken aback by the monster he had created.

CR Land Plans Greater Role for Commercial Projects

March 10th, 2010
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Perceived Norms Mediate Effects of a Brief Motivational Intervention for Sanctioned College Drinkers

March 10th, 2010
[Clin Psychol Sci Prac 17: 58[ndash]71, 2010] The present study is a secondary analysis of a randomized trial of brief motivational interventions (BMIs) for 198 college students sanctioned for alcohol-related violations of school policy (Carey,

Brief Motivational Interventions for College Drinkers: What We Still Need to Know

March 10th, 2010
[Clin Psychol Sci Prac 17: 72[ndash]76, 2010] Isolating the mechanisms of change that lead to reduced risk for heavy drinking by college students[mdash]a high-risk population[mdash]will permit development of succinct, targeted, and thereby more

Nottingham police is worst force, figures show

March 10th, 2010
Nottinghamshire Police is the worst performing force in England and Wales, according to new figures. Inspectors found the service ranked poor in its handling of crime, protecting the public from serious harm and improving confidence and satisfaction.

Gates, in Riyadh, seeks Saudi help on Iran sanctions

March 10th, 2010
U.S. Defence Secretary Robert Gates asked Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah for support lobbying for U.N. sanctions against Iran on Wednesday and discussed ways to boost the kingdom's air and missile defences.