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Surviving cultural shock is key to working abroad: Contrary to what you may think, the hardest part of working abroad isn't finding a place to stay or learning the language. It's learning to cope with the cultural shock. The anthropologist Kalvero Oberg first coined the term cultural shock. He reported that cultural shock was caused by the "anxiety...; Tags: cultural shock, Geoff Choo, Kalvero Oberg, Lara, shock; Technical articles 2003-07-28

Geek Trivia: Rising from the ashes: Technically, you're wrong.[Quote](Technically, Challenger itself did not explode—rather, extreme g-forces caused by a severe malfunction in one of the spacecraft's solid rocket boosters tore it apart. As such, the disaster wrought surprisingly little fire damage on the cargo.)[/Quote]This is VERY incorrect. What destroyed Challenger was technically an explosion of...; Tags: CHALLENGER; Discussion threads 2006-01-25
Geek Trivia: Planetary (m)alignment: Besides the sun and planets, what are the eight known objects in the solar system larger than Pluto? In honor of NASA's Pluto-bound New Horizons probe that launched last month, we're celebrating two astronomy geek anniversaries this week. On Feb. 7, 1979, the planet Pluto's highly eccentric,...; Tags: Pluto, Jay Garmon, Geek Trivia Newsletter, Planet, Neptune, trans-Neptunian; Technical articles 2006-02-07

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