• Studies have shown most people feel happier in a five-figure job where they are earning more than the majority of other people in the company than they do in a six-figure job where they are making significantly less than others, says Stan Smith, founder and CEO of Smith Economics Group Ltd.

    CNN: 5 ways a big paycheck can backfire

  • There are beaches in other parts of the world where people are swimming and jetskiing, taunting smiles painted on their faces, tropical drinks in hand, and your fingers are reminding you that you want to be one of them.

    FORBES: Caribbean Desktop Daydream: A Preview

  • "We are spending money where we don't need to and on the other hand, people are becoming trapped in the benefit system, " Mr Robertshaw said.

    BBC: Isle of Man benefit changes need debate: Robertshaw

  • But certainly what we can do is create a situation where people -- young people are not carrying around rifles, shooting each other on the streets.

    WHITEHOUSE: Town Hall with Young African Leaders

  • And if we require that only healthy foods or the healthier type of foods be purchased, then we will have cost savings on the other side, which is Medicaid and Medicare, where many of the same people are receiving benefits there for diabetes and high cholesterol and all of these things that come from eating unhealthily.

    NPR: Child Hunger: Nutritious Food Tough To Afford

  • It would also stem the flow of guns purchased legally in one state from getting into the hands of people in other states where they are not legally allowed to own them, according to a statement issued Monday by Senator Patrick Leahy, a Democrat from Vermont who is one of the bill's authors.

    CNN: Bipartisan bill would punish gun trafficking

  • "Our amendment only ensures that where taxpayer money enters the picture, people are not required to pay for other people's abortions, " he said.

    NPR: Senators Announce Tentative Deal On Public Option

  • One of the key questions will be, where are those people, what other countries may they have gone to, what countries may they be helping?

    CNN: Starr: Libya has scientific expertise on WMD

  • But by starting to aggregate these innovations together, people can learn from each other and see where are the missing pieces in their own innovation efforts.

    FORBES: Gary Hamel On Innovating Innovation

  • In every city, Figment is about local artists coming together to building a temporary community, where smiling people are willingly launched into interaction with the art and each other.

    BBC: A festival of childhood imagination

  • "The enneagram allows you to grasp the reality other people are living in, to see where they are coming from, their filters, their points of view -- and then speak directly to that, " says Helen Palmer, who started teaching the enneagram at John F.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • If you look at how many people are smoking in this country compared to other places where the effort is nowhere near as strong, it's gone down dramatically, and I think we're, for the first time, seeing tobacco-caused cancers, particularly lung cancer, beginning to level off and beginning to start to slow down and actually decrease in their incidence and in their death rates.

    CNN: Debaters Agree Cancer War Should Stress Prevention

  • So one would imagine that in any kind of sexual circumstance, where people are touching each other, whether it's sexual or not, that the infection might spread.

    NPR: Tracking a New Strain of Drug-Resistant Staph

  • Because people with jobs are way overworked in the US, where people work more hours per year than most if not all other OECD countries.

    FORBES: A New Kind of College Education

  • Mr Hammond said the future of the base, where 5, 000 people are employed, was secure and this was good news for the 15, 000 other local jobs which relied on the station.

    BBC: RAF Marham base for Joint Strike Fighter

  • It would also stem the flow of guns purchased legally in one state from reaching people in other states where they are not legally allowed to own them, said Leahy, one of the bill's authors.

    CNN: Senate panel agrees to new legislation on guns

  • These are the places where mostly poor people send their children for learning Koranic teaching, basic education, and the other attraction, of course, is that there is free boarding and lodging over there, and with the Pakistani educational system in shambles, this is a pretty attractive place for poor families to send their children.

    NPR: Pakistani Religious Schools to Defy Expulsion Order

  • The other idea, of a hypothecated health tax, simply allows people to see where their taxes are spent, rather than how well they are spent.

    ECONOMIST: Reinventing warfare

  • But the defenders of networking argue that in societies where some people are able to take advantage of family contacts or other social advantages, networking is a conscious way to level the playing field.

    BBC: Networking: Does everybody need to schmooze to get on?

  • The council has since confirmed there are only two treatment centres in Boscombe and the remaining "services" are accommodation - some of which is registered supported housing - but the figure also includes bedsits where addicts and other vulnerable people live.

    BBC: Boscombe drug clinics 'not root of social problems'

  • What actions are other people taking to get us beyond awareness and to a place where breast cancer is a thing of the past, or under control?

    FORBES: Let's Move From Breast Cancer Awareness To Collaboration Around Solutions

  • Other investors are still wary of diving into the swiftly reforming country of about 60m people, where a law on foreign direct investment is now stumbling towards approval.

    ECONOMIST: Cambodian finance

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