Scientific & Political Change

"The Burgemeestergame trains administrators to make administrative decisions in crisis situations."

"Cultural Theory is used as a theoretical lens for understanding the different interpretations of the risk associated with BSE/nvCJD, the subsequent risk amplification by the media, and the effect of trust and reliance in science and government in their construction."

"They're designed to be triggered if something that's considered as rare as once every 100 years takes place during the several-year duration of the bond's life. If that happens -- say, if winds blow up Westport's Main Street over 150 mph -- then the buyer stands to lose the entire principal. But if that doesn't happen, which is the norm, the buyer enjoys a high rate of return, such as the 9 percent average across the sector in 2012, according to Artemis.bm, an industry news and analysis website."

"s that originally led to them may be rejected. The official "histories" that appear as mere garnishes in many science textbooks are more than happy to leave out all of these tedious or embarrassing elements "