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Symposium explores psychological impacts of euthanasia, depopulation

AVMA News

Speakers at the AVMA Humane Endings Symposium, held January 26-29 in Chicago, shared their personal experiences with depopulation of cattle and sheep for disease control and euthanasia of pigs after a fire.

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Birding Shanghai in March 2024

10,000 Birds

Tegima was a key figure in establishing the Japanese pavilion at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago ( source ). He was wined and dined at the Chicago clubs and in the most exclusive homes.” ” Aren’t we all at least a little bit fascinated by psychology?

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The Power of Pets Initiative

4 The Love Of Animals

Chicago; and Portland, Ore. Chicago – The Hastings Lake YMCA, October 23. For it’s first year the program will premiere in YMCA locations in Washington, D.C.; New York City; Nashville, Tenn.; Washington, D.C. – The YMCA of Silver Spring, October 24. Nashville, Tenn. – The Brentwood YMCA, November 6. Portland, Ore.

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The Science of Motivation

Sales and Marketing Management

Scott Jeffrey, PhD, was in graduate school at the University of Chicago when he decided to figure out how academic studies applied to real sales reps in the field. Affective Forecasting,” Current Directions in Psychological Science, Vol. Center for Decision Research, University of Chicago, 2008. But what about real sales reps?

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Solid Air: Invisible Killer Saving Billions of Birds From Windows–A Book Review

10,000 Birds

And, then there are the pick-up-dead-birds initiatives in major cities in North America–New York City’s Project Safe Flight, Chicago’s Chicago Bird Collision Monitors, Toronto’s Bird Collision Monitoring Patrols, Washington, D.C.’s ’s Lights Out DC, to name a few. It’s not a bad idea.