Lodging Executives More Optimistic About Current Business Conditions Than Future
U.S. lodging executives' sentiment about general business conditions was up slightly in May compared to the prior month, according to the University of New Hampshire Lodging Executives Sentiment Index...
View ArticleCarsey Institute: Part-Time Workers Still Struggling to Find Full-Time Work
American workers who found themselves in part-time positions in the aftermath of the economic downturn still struggle to find full-time work and are much more likely to be living in poverty than their...
View ArticleOnline Predators Not Distinctively Dangerous Sex Offenders
A new University of New Hampshire study challenges the view that online predators are a distinctly dangerous variety of sex offender, requiring special programs to protect youth.
View ArticlePost-Run Ice Baths Not Beneficial for Strength, Soreness
Dunking in a tub of ice water after exercise - a surprisingly popular post-workout regimen used by athletes to reduce inflammation and speed recovery - is time consuming and bone-achingly painful. New...
View ArticleUnemployment Restricts Access to Kidney Transplants
People in end-stage kidney failure in need of a kidney transplant are much less likely to be placed on a waiting list for a new kidney or to actually receive a new kidney once on the list if they are...
View ArticleEntitlement-Minded Workers More Likely to Claim Bosses Mistreat Them
Employees who have a sense of unjustified entitlement are more likely to say that their bosses are abusive and mistreat them than their less entitlement-minded coworkers, according to new research from...
View ArticleN.H. Has Largest Increase in Child Poverty in Nation
The state of New Hampshire experienced the largest increase in child poverty of any state in the country from 2011 to 2012, according to new research from the Carsey Institute at the University of New...
View ArticleAlumna Marcy Carsey Gives $20 Million to University of New Hampshire
Emmy-winning television producer Marcy Carsey '66 has made a gift of $20 million to the University of New Hampshire to support the creation of the new Carsey School for Public Policy. This gift is the...
View ArticleSustainable Growth Takes Hold in U.S. Angel Investor Market, UNH Center for...
The U.S. angel investor market in the first two quarters of 2013 showed signs that sustainable growth has taken hold since the correction in the second half of 2008 and the first half of 2009, with...
View ArticleBees Underwent Massive Extinction When Dinosaurs Did
For the first time ever, scientists have documented a widespread extinction of bees that occurred 65 million years ago, concurrent with the massive event that wiped out land dinosaurs and many...
View ArticleResearch Confirms Bottom-Feeding Behavior of Humpback Whales
Scientists have confirmed that humpback whales in the southern Gulf of Maine are spending more feeding time on the ocean floor than in any of their known feeding behaviors, putting them at risk for...
View ArticleCollege Students More Likely to Be Lawbreakers if Spanked as Children, New...
No matter where they live in the world, university students who were spanked as children are more likely to engage in criminal behavior, according to new research by Murray Straus, co-director of...
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