MIL-OSI Global: A new debates commission is the electoral reform Canadians need
Source: The Conversation – Canada – By Tamara A. Small, Associate Professor, University of Guelph Surprise! Electoral reform in Canada is happening after all. No, that’s not just public relations spin. Electoral reform remains a Liberal broken promise, and has received considerable ink. But the 2019 election will still be different. This October, the Liberals […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Global: We found grizzly, black and polar bears together for the first time
Source: The Conversation – Canada – By Douglas Clark, Centennial Chair in Human Dimensions of Environment & Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan North America’s three bear species — black bears, grizzly bears and polar bears — don’t typically live in the same place. But in Wapusk National Park, on the west coast of Hudson Bay, in […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Global: We need to learn from the men who rape
Source: The Conversation – Canada – By Lucia O’Sullivan, Professor of Psychology, University of New Brunswick Approximately five times more women than men are victims of sexual assault and young adults are at especially high risk. The impact on young people’s psychological and physical health can be devastating, especially given that this developmental period is […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Global: Deeper listening will change your classroom
Source: The Conversation – Canada – By Susan Lidster, Instructor in the School of Education, Thompson Rivers University I said, you said. Is conflict resolution about one side winning? It’s not. Usually, a good resolution involves identifying how parties have a concern for both self and others. Social psychologists Dean Pruitt and Jeffrey Z. Rubin […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Global: How to survive annoying relatives this holiday season
Source: The Conversation – Canada – By Jamie Gruman, Professor of Organizational Behaviour, University of Guelph Social allergies are a lot like seasonal allergies. They’re annoying, exhausting and hard to avoid. They’re also especially common around the holidays. That’s because the holidays put you at a high risk of exposure. Swap the dander and flourishing […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Global: Why do Black Friday shoppers throw punches over bargains? A marketing expert explains ‘psychological ownership’
Source: The Conversation – USA – By Colleen P. Kirk, Assistant Professor of Marketing, New York Institute of Technology Black Friday, the most celebrated shopping day of the year, abounds with tales of fistfights over discounted televisions or even stampedes as consumers rush to get that low-priced sweater they saw in an ad. Many people […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Global: Global Oil Sector – Ex dividend New York Stock Exchange – Equinor
Source: Equinor From 20 November 2018, American Depository Receipts (ADRs) in Equinor (NYSE: EQNR; OSE: EQNR) listed at New York Stock Exchange will be traded ex dividend USD 0.23. Record date is 21 November 2018. This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. MIL OSI […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Global: Debate: In the United States, environmental activists are organising their resistance
Source: The Conversation – France – By Mario Del Pero, Professeur d’histoire internationale, Sciences Po – USPC While environmental issues weren’t at the core of the campaign for the U.S. midterm elections, Donald Trump’s climate-change denialism and full assault on the regulations put in place under Barack Obama have generated a broad and often effective […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Global: Theresa May’s dog-whistle rhetoric on EU citizens jumping the queue – and its effect on my four-year-old
Source: The Conversation – UK – By Nando Sigona, Reader in International Migration and Forced Displacement and Deputy Director of the Institute for Research into Superdiversity, University of Birmingham “Daddy, have we jumped the queue?” She looked at me with her big inquisitive eyes, a little confused and worried. Matilda is four and in reception […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Global: Theresa May’s dog-whistle rhetoric on EU migrants jumping the queue – and its effect on my four-year-old
Source: The Conversation – UK – By Nando Sigona, Reader in International Migration and Forced Displacement and Deputy Director of the Institute for Research into Superdiversity, University of Birmingham “Daddy, have we jumped the queue?” She looked at me with her big inquisitive eyes, a little confused and worried. Matilda is four and in reception […]
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