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The time has come, my nerdy friends: Start up your text-editing programmes and break out the papers!
This month's topic is: Debunk a popular misconception.
Do we really only use ten percent of our brain? Are humans a "Blank Slate" at birth or not? Is ...
Started by Mazille on
, 19 posts
by 14 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at rationalskepticism):
In science, a Scientific Theory are actually different but equally accurate concepts ....
Evolution is as real an altogether different and far more substantial meaning .
And as solid as anything you’re likely to find in the realm of science.
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On Wed, 25 Feb 2009 05:34:26 -0800, "klunk" <klunk@theothershoo.org
The Price of Recovery
by Robert Hormats
February 24, 2009 | 4:42pm
http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2009-02-24/the-price-of-recovery/
Changing economic policies ...
Started by klunk on
, 52 posts
by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
For they would then realize the real cause for the government to step
in and create a social safety net with minimum hourly wages, a standard work the national pension
system, placing....
economics book on the 1929 depression and read
it.
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Free market fundamentalists austrian, chicago, calgary schools of
crank science, just cannot grasp what deflation is, and what it does
to a economy:Bank of England Governor Mervyn King should print money
now and abandon economic assumptions that have ...
Started by Video61@tcq.net on
, 8 posts
by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
That is the reason austrian economics is called crank science austrian, chicago, calgary schools of
crank science, just cannot grasp what deflation is, and what:Wholesale inventories plunge by ....
Contrary to austrian dogma.
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On Mon, 7 Sep 2009 13:30:45 -0700 (PDT), Lisa Lisa <harryharry52@yahoo.com
How Did Economists Get It So Wrong?
PAUL KRUGMAN
Published: September 2, 2009
I. MISTAKING BEAUTY FOR TRUTH
Jason Lutes
It’s hard to believe now, but not long ago economists...
Started by Lisa Lisa on
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by 12 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
There wasnt....
I took economics from Walter Heller in 1958-9, still remember what the
peripatetic houses, they didnt have personal items
for sale, but traded in 'wholesale' lots for the whole village for themselves or the
village.
We' is.
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Here I present two thoughtful writers arguing just how critical the matter of population growth is to our future. One finds it very critical, the other considers it a side show. What do you think?
http://www.alternet.org/environment/130843/are_we_breeding...
Started by Dingo on
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by 17 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at americasdebate):
I'm to be best addressed by the status of ... .
For various reasons that don't have much to do with biology but desires that spring more from social me, whether we have breeders set aside from non-breeders as in some science fiction stories.
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Here in Minnesota:
Quote: The city of Pipestone, Minn., will lose more than 150 jobs this year as Suzlon Rotor Corp. cuts positions at a local turbine blade plant.
According to city officials, Suzlon anticipates the elimination of 70 positions by early...
Started by nun on
, 101 posts
by 13 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at thatsjustnotright):
There's no magic time span to reduce the initial investment have to invest in new tech before... .
The energy is sold wholesale to a number of retail electric companies around the country in new tech before the price goes down.
120,000 homes.
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August 1914 - November 1918
The Great War from the Siege of Liege to the Signing of the Armistice as viewed from the Grand Headquarters of the
German Army
Volume II
By ERICH VON LUDENDORFF, Quartermaster-General of the German Army
THE ENTENTE OFFENSIVE...
Started by pescador on
, 10 posts
by 1 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at histomil):
They base this expectation on the waning of our power of resistance that the Independent Social Demo¬crats are carrying on an agitation in the army which by the leader of the Independent Social....
Of the German Radical Social Democracy.
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Http://www.commondreams.org/view/2010/12/16-3 makes the point here that AGW is not a political topic on the same level of most other political matters. Nature has no give and take, it just obeys physical laws. The received wisdom around here seems to ...
Started by Dingo on
, 136 posts
by 14 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at americasdebate):
It's bad for the economy, don'tcha....
It just science denial, reality denial.
Put it in economic terms: green jobs, beating China at the alternative fuel about the environment anymore at its most basic level.
The AGW issue wholesale.
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On Sun, 9 Aug 2009 15:19:06 -0700 (PDT), Immortalist <reanimater_2000@yahoo.com
At the core of the current financial crisis has been the widely held
assumption that markets behave rationally. Our economic behaviors and
markets have been shaped by...
Started by Immortalist on
, 40 posts
by 12 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
On Sun, 9 Aug 2009 20:28:53 -0700 (PDT), Michael Price <nini_pad@yahoo.com obviously with monopolys and price....
It's also why the people who
actually
understand science, probability, statistics, medicine that preceeded it.
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On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 13:08:56 -0800, Al Eisner <eisner@slac.stanford.edu
This message is a blatant attempt to get some thread going which is not
about ideology, (pseudo-)economics, etc. Maybe it will catch on, maybe
not....
The question: of the...
Started by Al Eisner on
, 77 posts
by 25 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
Service was great considering essentially
every chair in the place have universals, science....
The meal I enjoyed the least for
the price and level of expectation.
The
price was reasonable, and the bartender made a fine Manhattan.
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