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Some Hokkaido Winter Passerines

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In science speak, this is named the optimal body mass hypothesis. I learned that there is an organization named Finch Research Network (“Dedicated to the study and conservation of finches and their habitats globally”).

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Birding Shanghai in January 2023

10,000 Birds

The Azure-winged Magpie seems to be a favorite subject of intelligence tests – resulting in papers with fancy titles such as “Performance of Azure-winged magpies in Aesop’s fable paradigm” “We are not only ornithologists, we also know about classical culture” Wow. But I may well be wrong.

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Hard for you to say you’re sorry?

Sales and Marketing Management

So, along with Lee, we created a test scenario and recruited 500 people across North America and Europe to imagine themselves in a service failure situation. After describing the service failure and the pain it caused in the organization, we asked everyone to rank the intensity of their negative feelings toward the supplier in the story.

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Europeans Continue to Search for Alternatives to Animal Research.Why Not Americans?

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Are animal rights organizations more effective? At a conference in Brussels, Belgium on 6 November, European Commission Vice-President Günter Verheugen, and Science and Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik restated the EU's commitment to the reduction of animal testing. Are politicians more willing to act? What gives?

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Marketing hacks to make you a sales management guru

Sales and Marketing Management

Most organizations employ one sales manager for every six to 10 sales reps. Put on your science hat and ask some questions about your territories: How well did a particular message fly with each audience? Test, test, test!? Author: TIM HOULIHAN Sales managers are a rare breed. Congratulations. Make it beautiful.

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The Most Popular Videos on Our YouTube Channel in 2017

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Inquiring Minds: Improving Elementary Science – Linda Lippe’s presentation at our 2015 Deming in Education Conference. How Did We Do on the Test? Other videos with more than 500 views in 2017 or over 2,000 total views: Managing the Organization as a System by Dr. W. Edwards Deming: (3 years – 4,000 views).

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Dog-Owner Conversations May Be Possible in Near Future

4 The Love Of Animals

Although your first thought may be that reading the mind of your pooch is something that only exists within the confines of a science fiction movie, this may not necessarily be true. However, the concept is scientifically sound and initial tests showed substantial promise.

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