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2. If We Can Report on the Problem, We Can Report on the Solution

Author

Bornstein, David and Rosenberg, Tina

Subjects
General interest
Abstract

Byline: David Bornstein and Tina Rosenberg After 11 years and roughly 600 columns, this is our last. The goal of Fixes was to highlight efforts to solve problems and the [...]

Published
2021

9. Molecular modeling software: tools for 3-D visualization

Author

Bornstein, David

Subjects
Biochemistry -- Models, Software -- Models, Pharmaceutical research -- Models, Molecules -- Models, Science and technology, Software quality, Models
Abstract

Computers have become almost indispensable in the study of the 3-D structure of biological molecules, particularly proteins. Today, with the assistance of sophisticated molecular modeling and computational chemistry software packages, [...]

Published
1996

10. Recovering the (Lost) Art of Civility

Author

Bornstein, David

Subjects
Polarization (Social sciences) -- Forecasts and trends, Opposition (Political science) -- Forecasts and trends, Association executives -- Interviews, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Can anything be done to reduce the acrimony in American society? Recently I spoke with David Fairman, the managing director of the Consensus Building Institute and associate director of the [...]

Published
2018

11. Changing the world on a shoestring

Author

Bornstein, David

Subjects
Ashoka: Innovators for the Public -- Donations, Charities -- Appreciation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Donations, Appreciation
Abstract

An ambitious foundation promotes social change by finding 'social entrepreneurs' -- people who have new ideas and the knack for implementing them An organization called Ashoka: Innovators for the Public, [...]

Published
1998

12. The barefoot bank with cheek: the Grameen Bank, in Bangladesh, which makes small loans to some of the poorest people on earth, has become a model for economic developers all over the world

Author

Bornstein, David

Subjects
Grameen Bank Bhaban -- Management -- Finance, Working Capital Co. -- Management -- Finance, Small business -- Finance, Development banks -- Management, Banking industry -- Management -- Finance, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Company business management, Company financing, Small business, Banking industry, SOHO, Management, Finance
Abstract

The Grameen Bank, in Bangladesh, which makes small loans to some of the poorest people on earth, has become a model for economic developers all over the world BUSES and [...]

Published
1995

13. Bonds That Combat the Isolation of Military Life

Author

Bornstein, David

Subjects
Military life -- Psychological aspects -- Social aspects -- Surveys, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

When Amanda Yeram was 17, she left her home in Southern Maine, and, following in her father's footsteps, joined the Marines. ''I was chasing my boyfriend, who had previously enlisted,'' [...]

Published
2017

15. Lobbying For The Greater Good

Author

Bornstein, David

Subjects
Carbon taxes -- Laws, regulations and rules, Lobbying -- Political aspects -- Influence, Climatic changes -- Laws, regulations and rules, Political participation -- Influence, Government regulation, International relations, Political science
Abstract

Despite what might seem like overwhelming odds against them, individual citizens can wield influence by joining a committed organization and becoming politically active. As researchers issue strong warnings about trends [...]

Published
2013

16. Putting the Power of Self-Knowledge to Work

Author

Bornstein, David

Subjects
Social problems -- Analysis, Childhood emotional problems -- Analysis, Childhood trauma (Psychology) -- Study and teaching, Nonprofit organizations -- Appreciation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Thirty years ago, the Nobel Prize-winning novelist Doris Lessing gave a series of lectures, later published in a book, ''Prisons We Choose to Live Inside,'' in which she reflected on [...]

Published
2016

17. Learning From Profit and Loss

Author

Bornstein, David

Subjects
High school students, Entrepreneurship -- Study and teaching, Nonprofit organizations -- Services, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

It's often been said that the key to success is being able to handle failure. For example, from Winston Churchill: ''Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss [...]

Published
2015

18. Where Does Moral Courage Come From?

Author

Bornstein, David

Abstract

Readers of Fixes know that our primary mission each week is to highlight strategies that work to effect social change and improve lives. In her column last week, Tina Rosenberg […]

Published
2014

19. Treating Depression Before It's Postpartum

Author

Bornstein, David

Subjects
Women -- Health aspects -- Psychological aspects, Postpartum depression -- Care and treatment -- Analysis -- Development and progression, Obstetrics -- Research, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Shortly after the birth of her daughter, Andrea became severely depressed. She was 17 at the time and she didn't fully understand what she was going through; she just felt [...]

Published
2014

21. Let's Make Sure Worthy Groups Get Aid

Author

Bornstein, David

Subjects
Planned giving -- Methods, Sociology and social work, Methods
Abstract

Byline: David Bornstein Now that American donors are safely past the end-of-year fund-raising season, it is a good time to make New Year's resolutions about giving well in 2004. The [...]

Published
2004

22. Protecting Children From Toxic Stress

Author

Bornstein, David

Subjects
Stress in children -- Health aspects -- Methods -- Forecasts and trends, Psychotherapy -- Methods -- Health aspects -- Forecasts and trends, Child welfare -- Forecasts and trends -- Methods -- Health aspects, Market trend/market analysis
Abstract

Imagine if scientists discovered a toxic substance that increased the risks of cancer, diabetes and heart, lung and liver disease for millions of people. Something that also increased one's risks […]

Published
2013

23. Inspiring Innovation

Author

Bornstein, David

Abstract

THE SOUL OF A NEW MACHINE by Tracy Kidder, Stanford Social Innovation Review, 6(4), 25-26

Published
2008
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25. Home Cure

Author

Bornstein, David

Subjects
General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

In 1965, in an impoverished rural county in the Mississippi Delta, the pioneering physician Jack Geiger helped found one of the nation's first community health centers. Many of the children [...]

Published
2011

26. Poverty Posse

Author

Bornstein, David

Subjects
General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Shortly after Candace Keshwar immigrated from Trinidad to Boston in 2002, her life took a difficult turn. Her dream had been to go to college and have a career where [...]

Published
2011

27. CORRESPONDENCE.

Author

Anderson, G. Leigh, Plank, David N., Horowitz, Donald L., Deese, R. Sam, Bottini, Louise, Maguire, Matthew W., Niskanen, William A., Vance, Ruth M., Austin, Elizabeth, Bendix, Jeffrey, Wadman, Meredith, Schiff, Amy Sporer, Bornstein, David, and Di Clemente, John J.

Subjects
LETTERS to the editor, COGNITION, AFFIRMATIVE action programs, RACE relations, UNITED States politics & government, 1993-2001
Abstract

Presents letters to the editor referencing articles and topics discussed in previous issues. "Behind the Curve," which discussed a connection between race-based cognitive propensities and achievement; "Is Affirmative Action Doomed?," which focused on the state of affirmative action programs in the U.S.; "Look Who's Talking," which dealt with race relations in the country.

Published
1994

28. LETTERS.

Author

FRANTZ, CHRIS, BORNSTEIN, DAVID, NANDITA SEN, PATTERSON, LYNNE, and COCKBURN, ALEXANDER

Subjects
*LETTERS to the editor, *TRIANGLE (Musical instrument)
Abstract

Letters to the editor are presented on articles in previous issues, including "The Myth of Microloans," by Alexander Cockburn, in the November 6, 2006 issue, and a letter from Tom Flynn in the January 1, 2007 issue.

Published
2007

30. THE MAIL.

Author

Counts, Alex, Paroo, Iqbal, Scofield, Rupert, Stookey, Sarah, and Bornstein, David

Subjects
LETTERS to the editor, POVERTY, NOBEL Prize winners, DEVELOPING countries, ECONOMIC history
Abstract

Several letters to the editor are presented in response to the article "Millions for Millions," in the October 30, 2006 issue.

Published
2006

31. A Force Now In the World, Citizens Flex Social Muscle.

Author

Bornstein, David

Subjects
*NONPROFIT organizations, *POLITICAL participation
Abstract

Reports the global growth of citizen organizations. Implication of the growth of citizen-led organizations; Events in which citizens' groups were major players; Comments from William Drayton, the president of India's Ashoka organization.

Published
1999

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