Once upon a time there was a struggling young California band. Its music was too loud and its image too unpolished for MTV. Its social and political messages were a little too disturbing for radio. But it built a passionate following among underground-rock fans by touring relentlessly, staying true to its message and encouraging fans to record its live shows and distribute bootlegged tapes as w...

been my teacher, collaborator, and friend. He is an iconoclastic thinker, a passionate and persistent scholar, and a warm human being. He is one of only two members of the International Institute of Forecasters (IIF) who has attended every single International Symposium on Forecasting. His contributions to the Institute, the two journals, several popular websites and the fields of forecasting a...

This special issue is dedicated to the late Annette Karmiloff-Smith, a passionate and far-sighted thinker and scientist whose ground-breaking work helped give the nascent field of developmental cognitive neuroscience onto solid, theoretical grounding. Annette's life and work has had true impact, and touched and inspired many. Annette was a pioneer, an inspiration and a wonderful role model, and...

While most recommender systems continue to gather detailed models of their “users” within their particular application domain, they are, for the most part, oblivious to the larger context of the lives of their users outside of the application. What are they passionate about as individuals, and how do they identify themselves culturally? As recommender systems become more central to people’s liv...

‘Globalisation’ is a rag-bag, but the ‘anti-globalisation’ movement – a combination of trade union protectionists, passionate environmentalists, Third-World sympathisers, and antinomian activists who substitute ‘globalisation’ for the earlier ‘capitalism’ and ‘multinational corporations’ – is proving to be a force not lightly dismissed. Organisations like the World Bank, the UK’s Department for...

The Departments of Preventive Medicine and Public Health in Kansas City and Wichita are passionate about healthy communities and are committed to improving the health of people through teaching, research and service. Our faculty, which includes physicians, epidemiologists, social scientists, and research scientists, conduct research and work in the community to harness public health and scienti...

The Departments of Preventive Medicine and Public Health in Kansas City and Wichita are passionate about healthy communities and are committed to improving the health of people through teaching, research and service. Our faculty, which includes physicians, epidemiologists, social scientists, and research scientists, conduct research and work in the community to harness public health and scienti...

This article focuses on the role of passion in news journalism from a managerial perspective. The analysis is based data set 40,621 web-based job advertisements obtained Journalismjobs.com, year 2002 to 2017. quantitative shows that has been rise as only 4% asked for “passionate” journalists, increasing almost 16% 2013. authors also performed qualitative mentioning word “passion” periods 2002–2...