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Identifying the risk-taking firefighter

When we're talking about firefighter safety and preventing injuries, fatalities, or escaped prescribed fires, we often fall back on the...

Even in a Bad Economy

It’s easier to take a business risk in a good economy. Right? It’s better to play it safe and stay where you are no matter what till...

"Risk Defined" wasn't about risk, but instead much deeper issues

Last night ESPN premiered “Risk Defined,” a program that was developed for their E:60 series that routinely explores human interest...

Japan - Hamaoka nuclear plant shut-down

Monday in Tokyo, Prime Minister Naoto Kan made an official request of the Chubu Electric Power Company to shut down nuclear reactors in the Kamaoka...

Why risky behaviors are associated with loneliness

If you've ever felt lonely, you know how much it can hurt. But how far would you go to make that pain go away? A study that was published in...

Startups are low risk compared to work-at-home

If your confidence is low about starting your own business, and you are tempted to “reduce the risk” by signing up for one of the many ...

Anne Hatch found dead: CDC notes suicide risks and protection

Anne Hatch, daughter of former Minnesota Attorney General Mike Hatch has committed suicide. The family is understandably shocked. This comes on the...