During the mop rounds for polio eradication campaign, heated exchanges between health field workers and members of households that are resistant to immunize their children were observed in many places; " …may be because when it is forced, they may think it is for the others benefit not for their benefit" – commented one of the experts who is also a district level immunization program manager.
"Until now, governments have largely focused on economic growth, ignoring the impacts on the natural resources base and all associated benefits," commented Jonathan Baillie, director of conservation programmes at the Zoological Society of London (ZSL).
Some experts say the government may try to turn microblogs to its benefit, monitoring comments and traffic to take the pulse of the nation, and perhaps even anticipate and respond to signs of social discontent.
Suppose that in a discussion of a new prescription drug benefit, someone comments "It will take some money to fund that program".
Scholars engaged in theoretical work benefit from comments made by individuals with different cultural backgrounds.
In the preparation of this article, I have benefited from comments from Marc Lange, Stephen Glaister, Laurence BonJour, and James Joyce.
This article benefited from comments and suggestions made by two anonymous reviewers and by Xionghan Feng (associate editor).
This manuscript benefitted from comments from Dr. B. Hothersall and one anonymous reviewer.
