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1 May 2008: Different people react to risks in different ways; it isn’t enough to lecture people on probability and statistics and expect them to suddenly become ‘rational’. ... The study followed up 20,000 people in Norfolk to determine how different

2 Sep 2008: Tours will be led by a wide range of people, who will show visitors their places of work, sharing the history of some outstanding buildings, gardens, libraries and museum collections, and ... how many people you want to book for, your name, a contact

15 Jul 2008: We also needed to find out why some people are vulnerable to this switch from one brain region to another," said Professor Everitt. ... People who are addicted to drugs tend to be impulsive, a characteristic which may have a genetic, as well as an

27 Mar 2008: an outstanding contribution to initiatives that encourage young people’s interest in engineering. ... Each year these attract participation by around 2,000 people, many of whom come from a 20-mile radius of Cambridge.

2 Jun 2008: History shows that waveafter wave of foreign goods, people andideas have rolled into China, beenabsorbed, and in turn have transformedits economy, patterns of consumption,lifestyles, imaginative life, architecture andspatial organisation.

23 Oct 2008: Facebook provides "a means to collect the 'depository of people you once used to know'," say the researchers. ... It did not, however, generate any new relationships, but it does appear to be changing the way people create new relationships.

15 Sep 2008: A total of 1,650 people registered for Bridge the Gap ahead of the event; a further 400 adults registered on the day – with numbers boosted by welcome sunshine. ... Pat Long, who lives in the village of Hardwick, was among the 600 people who took part

1 May 2008: as for improved quality of life for the billions of people who live in them. ... Here, the focus has been on designing suburbs of the future – improving the quality of life for people who live in the outer fringes of cities.

16 Jan 2008: This found that university staff and students raised around £1million for charity and that more than a million people benefited from voluntary activities carried out by students and staff.

11 Sep 2008: Arizona, for example, ranked high on conscientiousness but low on neuroticism, suggesting that people there like order and discipline, but are fairly relaxed. ... Wisconsin had high readings for extraversion and agreeableness, but low for openness,