Attitude psychology

Ogling makes men self-conscious - Zee News
Washington, Nov 09: We know from various studies that media images of sexy female models have a negative impact on how woman view their own bodies. But now, a new study has found that this same effect holds true when men view female models. For the

Introducing Karl Polanyi - Guardian Unlimited
When world leaders gather in Washington DC on November 15 to coordinate action after the financial meltdown, the shadow of John Maynard Keynes will loom large. The architect of the Bretton Woods conference that gave rise to the post-1945

Woman jumps in front of moving train, kills self, daughter - Daily News and Analysis
AHMEDABAD: A woman and her three-year-old daughter were killed, while her second daughter was injured, when she allegedly attempted suicide by jumping in front of a moving train in Maninagar area here on Sunday, police said. The incident occured at

TOP STORY: - CNBC
The Latvian government announced on Saturday the surprise takeover of the country's second largest bank, Parex, as the global financial crisis hit the small Baltic state where economic growth has fallen sharply. Belgian financial group KBC which took

Politics can teach us a lot - Chicago Tribune
Life is larger than politics, but politics can teach us about life at large. Here are 20 life lessons from the 2008 campaign. 1 Joy and grief sometimes collide. On Monday of last week, Barack Obama 's grandmother, who raised him like a second mother

Economic powers agree on need to boost growth - Reuters UK
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The world's leading economies, including emerging powers like China, agreed on Saturday on the need to take measures to stimulate growth and fight off the threat of a global recession. Central bankers and other top government

SNAPSHOT - Financial Crisis - 1130 GMT - Forbes
"This crisis began in the advanced economies. This is the consequence of the blind belief in the ability of self-regulation of the markets, and to a large degree, the lack of control over financial players." - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da