They seek social proof, some visible indication, that others are buying into an idea or activity.
Social proof and the idea of a nation as an imagined community.
They need social proof that collaboration is widely acceptable at work.
Toronto band Broken Social Scene is proof that any group is only as powerful as the sum of its parts.
The Senate bill calls for tamper-proof Social Security cards and pushes to collect more biometric information from immigrants, but it stops short of requiring a full-fledged biometric I.
Provisional ballots are issued in Ohio when voters lack proper identification or are using the last four digits of a Social Security number as proof of ID.
The higher fees and burdensome documentation requirements--such as proof of address and Social Security cards--pushed immigrants into informal channels to send money overseas more quickly, less expensively and with fewer questions.
Defenders of Social Security benefits sometimes cite this surplus as proof that there is no crisis.
The latest offering from the country's leading social satirist, Chris Lilley, offers yet more proof.
Several state governments have recognised Aadhaar as sufficient proof of identity and address for various social schemes.
Useless for pretty much everything except storing wealth (its economic value is social, not industrial), gold acts as inflation-proof money when investors need it most right in the middle of an asset-price deflation.
Isabella Sankey of Liberty, a pressure group, fears the CPI could be worse than the ASBO, as the standard of proof will be lower and the test of anti-social behaviour broader.
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Such voices fear that he might intentionally wreck the social-union negotiations, and then point to the collapse of the talks as proof of the federal system's bankruptcy.
About a month later I followed that up with Even More Proof of the Major Disconnect Between Brands and Consumers When It Comes to Social Media.
Well, there you have it just another ho-hum year ahead for CIOs expected to imagine and deliver indispensable market intelligence and insight, optimized business processes, unmatched customer engagement and experience, bullet-proof global security across systems of record as well as tens of thousands of handheld devices, social opportunities, and the perfect blend of cloud and on-premise systems that will ensure their companies remain healthy, wealthy, and wise.
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