In recent years, researchers have increasingly focused on zero-sum thinking, namely the widespread belief that economic, ...

In a zero-sum game, no one can win without someone else losing. It’s like grading on a strict curve with a predetermined allocation of As, Bs, and Cs. Students can put in long hours studying together, ...

In the 1987 Oliver Stone classic Wall Street, Michael Douglas’ role as the brazen corporate raider, Gordon Gekko, not only won the actor an Oscar for his performance but iconized his character as the ...

To paraphrase (again) the British politician and historian Thomas Babington Macaulay: People always think that life has been improving — up until their own time, that is. Somehow they don’t expect ...

I probably shouldn’t admit this, but I have dual loyalties. Don’t get me wrong, I am a Trojan through and through — but I would be lying if I said that no part of me still feels like a Wolverine. I ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – At-Large City Councilor Ruthzee Louijeune was elected president of the Boston City Council Monday, succeeding Councilor Ed Flynn in that post and pledging to make equity a guiding ...

(Reuters) - United Nations Special Envoy Julie Bishop visited Myanmar's capital and met with the head of the country's military junta, she told a U.N. meeting on Tuesday, adding that actors in Myanmar ...

“It's not a question of enough, pal. It's a zero-sum game: somebody wins, somebody loses.” – Gordon Gekko, Wall Street In the 1987 Oliver Stone classic Wall Street, Michael Douglas’ role as the brazen ...