Given America's shift into positive-psychology overdrive, a thoughtful critique of this solipsistic grasping is welcome.
More than five million people in South Africa are HIV-positive - about 10% of the total population.
In response, the state government has made two of the three local Pardhi sub-tribes eligible for positive-discrimination measures.
Following the committee, the Second Continental Congress itself made major -- and mostly positive -- changes of its own.
The key work variable is zero-sum vs. non-zero sum (both negative-sum and positive-sum).
There are certainly two reasons for supposing that the positive-thinking governor is more in touch with reality than his gloomy electors.
She'd gone through three separate rounds of interviews with the food company and things were looking positive -- for a little while.
If Landis' backup urine sample is positive - and the backup or B-tests often confirm the original - Landis could be stripped of his title.
Senate Democrats fare poorly (36% positive-56%), but not as badly as both Senate Republicans (14%-77%) and Speaker John Boehner (16%-68%), who are pounded by all sides.
Hiding a post is negative, while Liking or commenting on a post would be positive -- sometimes our algorithms don't hear the user signal fast enough.
To put it in economics terms, liberty produces positive--not negative--externalities.
We all speak enough, I think, frequently with economists to know that 2.5 percent growth does not -- while it is positive -- is not enough to significantly affect employment.
Ms Kaur argued that food supplements might have caused her to test positive - she argued that she would be "a mad person" if she took steroids to enhance performance.
Charities concerned with child welfare are also reluctant to sound too positive - not least because of anxieties over how austerity will impact on young people's lives in the coming years.
So are we veering towards the first major political crisis of not-quite-post-Gaddafi Libya, or is this just some rather aggressive manoeuvring in an understandably feverish - but still broadly positive - environment?
But it's tougher to prove a positive--to predict from a molecule's vibrational structure exactly how it will smell--and he struggled to concoct an experiment that would satisfy his scientific and industrial peers.
But it's tougher to prove a positive--to predict from a molecule's vibrational structure exactly how it will smell--and Turin struggled to concoct an experiment that would satisfy his scientific and industrial colleagues.
This realization turns zero-sum games into positive-sum behavior.
The folks at Netbase, a company that collates online opinion and sentiment, sent me a couple of graphics on overall reaction and what surprises me is not the positive-negative split, though that is interesting.
Stoner's return - providing he can come back fit, strong and positive - could actually make life a little easier for Rossi, who would benefit from having another guy in the race who can challenge Lorenzo.
And the trend remains very positive -- 2.1 million private sector jobs -- in excess of 2.1 million private sector jobs created over 15 months, and sustained economic growth for seven months -- seven quarters, rather.
"The image we want to get across is much more positive - yes, these are people who have fallen on hard times, usually because of a personal crisis, but they are not beyond hope, " said Ms Ghosh.
Asked about their level of happiness, a large proportion of children were broadly positive - averaging 7.7 out of 10 - but more children reported feelings of unhappiness as they grew older and entered their teenage years.
The Colonel switches on his five-thousand-kilowatt charm and hints at what a lucrative future awaits those who know how to keep their mouths shut at a time like this. (Positive-type stutters from the receptionist.) I take the key again, and we mount the stairs.
Getting a recovery plan through as quickly as was done to get resources into the economy that we've already seen has helped pull an economy from negative economic growth for four consecutive quarters to the positive -- I think there's an awful lot to be proud of in what has been accomplished.
It is not clear if Obama will be welcomed in the same way he was by Europe two weeks ago, but so far the signs are positive -- to have a U.S. president saying he is willing to listen to and treat Latin American neighbors as equals is something the region isn't used to.
None of them would have near-term, short-term, positive economic impact -- positive effect on growth, positive effect on job creation.
Longtime readers are likely surprised that I would suggest stock prices now might be projecting a too-positive short-term economic outlook.
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