Negative reinforcement has a bad reputation. Here’s what it really means, and why it can be surprisingly helpful.

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The article was originally published by The Empowerment Alliance and is re-published here with permission. One of the most ...

“जन्म मृत्यु सत्य मानव का, आत्मा नष्ट न होई कभी; धर्म बताये पथ विभिन्‍न रूपे,मृत्यु के बाद जीव चले कही।” Death has always ...

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Recently, however, the pendulum has begun to swing back nationwide. Criminal enforcement is up and bail reform and sentencing ...

Soldiers from the South African National Defence Force are going to be deployed alongside members of the South African Police Service to combat gangs and armed groups associated with illegal mining.

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