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Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind. - Dr. Seuss
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War by Twitter in Gaza conflict - Late Night Live - ABC Radio National (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

War by Twitter in Gaza conflict - Late Night Live - ABC Radio National (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) | this curious life | Scoop.it
In perhaps the world's first announcement of a military campaign via Twitter, the Israeli Defence Force tweeted live its strike that killed the leader of Hamas’s military wing.
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Affluent people less likely to reach out to others in times of trouble?

Affluent people less likely to reach out to others in times of trouble? | this curious life | Scoop.it
Crises are said to bring people closer together. But a new study suggests that while the have-nots reach out to one another in times of trouble, the wealthy are more apt to find comfort in material possessions.

 

'"In times of uncertainty, we see a dramatic polarization, with the rich more focused on holding onto and attaining wealth and the poor spending more time with friends and loved ones," said Paul Piff, a post-doctoral scholar in psychology at UC Berkeley and lead author of the paper published online this month in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.'

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