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What does it take to spark prejudice in humans? by Tom Strafford How easy is it for the average fair-minded person to form biased, preconceived views within groups? Surprisingly easy, according to psychology studies...

The puzzles look easy, and mostly they are. Given three words — “trip,” “house” and “goal,” for example — find a fourth that will complete a compound word with each. A minute or so of mental trolling (housekeeper, goalkeeper, trip?) is all it usually takes. But who wants to troll? Let...

Uneducated Comments by Sajjid Khan on a Commendable Gatka Performance at India's Got Talent Spark Controversy: The exit of a seven-year-old participant from the “India’s Got Talent” reality show after judge Sajid Khan commented that the martial arts dance form he performed was too violent has...

Keep the Spark Alive Excerpts Inaugural Speech for the new batch at the Symbiosis BBA program, Pune - 23rd June, 2008.By Chetan Bhagat. Good Morning everyone and thank you for giving me this chance to speak to you. This day is about you. You, who have come to this college, leaving the...

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20070922.wbcbuble0922/BNStory/National/home Manager's radio remarks spark storm of outrage ROD MICKLEBURGH From Saturday's Globe and Mail September 22, 2007 VANCOUVER — Bruce Allen, the veteran, outspoken manager of many Canadian...

When displays of faith spark fear (Milford Daily News) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=129quof7j/*http%3A//www.milforddailynews.com/localRegional/view.bg?articleid=99034 Array Mon, 11 Sep 2006 04:18:11 GMT MILFORD -- The terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, had nothing...

Reuters - Call centre workers shown on TV singing with their mouths full have prompted a flood of complaints from those concerned over the depiction of bad manners...