nudging

The point of nudging is that you might as well use this inherent power to do some good for others.

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When I look at an area in my district that was in recession before recession was cool, we know that nudging is not enough.

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The point of nudging is that you might as well use this inherent power to do some good for others.

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And, he recently told or a group of higher education numbers-crunchers, "We have a long way to go before convincing the federal government that we don't need some nudging from the outside."

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His need to right wrongs is still present but it takes some persistent nudging from a quick-witted youth named Fung (Nicholas Tse) before Wing shakes off the drunken stupor and reclaims the role of policeman.

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One thing's for certain, though: The man who made his name nudging the envelope of decency will have to yield his "shock-jock" title--seeing as listeners know exactly what's going to be on the menu.

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It's called "nudging" - the small movements toward "group think" that breed conformity to the group or leader.

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well-seasoned cast iron or nonstick pan spatula which is narrower at the handle, and wider at the outside edge (No doubt you could use another type, but this seems to give the best control in nudging the rosti around.) 2 plates, kept near the stove (as well as the serving plate)

Toast: Lindy 2006

well-seasoned cast iron or nonstick pan spatula which is narrower at the handle, and wider at the outside edge (No doubt you could use another type, but this seems to give the best control in nudging the rosti around.) 2 plates, kept near the stove (as well as the serving plate)

Rosti Lindy 2006

The nudge is more akin to manipulation (even if it is for an ostensibly a good end) because it works best the less that the nudging is being advertised.

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