Their question is part of a model used by experimental economists to explain social and individual behavior.

VOA: special.2009.03.03

"We cannot have a militarized model of diplomacy and development and expect to be successful in making our case on all these other issues that we engage with governments on."

VOA: special.2010.05.29

Now,as a role model herself, Fuchs is reaching out to girls and young women, encouraging them to pursue careers in science.

VOA: standard.2010.03.29

Other cities,including Philadelphia, Washington and Los Angeles, are making plans to use the San Francisco program as a model.

VOA: standard.2010.07.26

To encourage widespread use among land design firms and regulators, Hunt kept his computer model simple.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

Bill Hunt,a professor of Biology and Agricultural Engineering at North Carolina State University, has developed an easy-to-use computer model to predict how landscape impacts water pollution.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

University of California- San Francisco psychiatrist and neuroscientist Allison Doupe got interested in finches because they provide a model for understanding how people learn to speak.

VOA: standard.2010.04.05

He agrees with Fisher that the tradition of non profits in developed countries giving tools and equipment to poor people in third world countries -- is a poor model.

VOA: standard.2010.08.09

A small community of design firms and regulators in North Carolina is currently testing the model, and after this trial period, it will be available free to the public on Bill Hunt's university faculty webpage.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04