Article: Die demographische Zeirenwende: Der Bevolkerungsruckgang in Deutschland und Europa. .(Book Review)

Article: UREX Energy Corporation (OTCBB:URXE) has been upgraded to $3.00 ...
M2 Presswire;  November 9, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... has been upgraded to $3.00 per share by Bridge IR Group (BIRG).(C)1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10112006 ... has been upgraded to $3.00 per share by Bridge IR Group (BIRG). Bridge IR is noted for their work with account executives ...

Article: Dundee facing a Birg fee.(Sport)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  February 3, 1999 ;     350 words ...DUNDEE have been told they'll have to fork out pounds 100,000 to land Hlynur Birgisson permanently. The 12-times capped Iceland defender has been training with the struggling Dens Park club this week. Boss Jocky Scott needs a commanding figure to strengthen a defence that has conceded 39 league

Article: Why we corf as often as birg.(News)
The Toronto Star (Toronto, Ontario);  May 16, 2009 ;     638 words ...Byline: Robert Cribb When the Maple Leafs win, the collective chant goes We won. When they lose, we often make a subtle linguistic shift They lost. It's the difference between BIRGing (basking in reflective glory) and CORFing (casting off reflective failure), say sports academics who have developed

Article: United Nations projects world population to stabilize at around 9 ...
M2 Presswire;  November 5, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... and other findings. These essays, which greatly enrich the debate on future world population, are by Alaka Basu, Herwig Birg, John Caldwell, Joel Cohen, David Coleman, Paul Demeny, Timothy Dyson, Francois Heran, Jay Olshansky, Michael ...

Article: The empty nursery.(Christmas Specials)(Growing up an only child, ...
The Economist (US);  December 23, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... proportion was around 10%, roughly the natural rate of infertility. The same is true elsewhere. In Germany, says Herwig Birg, at the University of Bielefeld, 30% of women born in 1965 are childless. In the past, over 90% of women their ...

Article: Playing Catch-Up.(Germany's national pension system)(Government ...
Best's Review;  June 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... said Peter Schwark, director of the economic department at the German Insurance Association. A Growing Need Professor Herwig Birg at the University of Bielefeld estimates the number of 80-year-olds in Germany will triple by 2050, and the number ...

Behavioral consequences of fluctuating group success: an Internet study ...
The Journal of Social Psychology;  December 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... labeled "basking in reflected glory" (BIRG). Later, Snyder, Lassegard, and Ford ... apparel). Therefore, people tend to BIRG because they believe that being associated ... evaluation of them. In analogy with the BIRG explanation, CORF would be caused by individuals ...