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Re:Italy referendums: Lombardy and Veneto 'back greater autonomy'
on Monday October 23, 2017 @07:18AM (#15532278)
holding on to more of north sea oil revenues has been one of the major motivations for scottish independence.
Re:Dietary Carbohydrates Impair Healthspan and Promote Mortality
on Friday October 13, 2017 @09:38AM (#15465496)
what crash? are all these people you see in the coffee shop diabetic?
Re:Arabic characters found woven into burial costumes from Viking boat...
on Thursday October 12, 2017 @05:43AM (#15456777)
The BBC has a strong left wing bias. This doesn't come through so much in how they report mainstream political news but in the stories they choose to run on their website. A good example is the choice of stories for the "Society" section.
Re:A New Way to Learn Economics
on Tuesday September 12, 2017 @06:12AM (#15226087)
you have one example of wealthy donors trying to influence hiring at a university. this does not support the rather crazy theory that the overall direction of research is driven by special interests...
Re:A New Way to Learn Economics
on Tuesday September 12, 2017 @06:02AM (#15226043)
to be able to criticize modern economics, you need to first have a sound technical understanding of the subject. steve keen doesn't.[1]
[1] http://chrisauld.com/2012/12/06/steve-keen-still-butchering-...
Re:California teaches inmates code; some states ban them from teaching...
on Monday August 21, 2017 @08:24PM (#15068842)
most anyone who is sufficiently intelligent and detail oriented. which excludes the vast majority of people.
Re:Ask a Female Engineer: Thoughts on the Google Memo
on Wednesday August 16, 2017 @04:53AM (#15025950)
does this not provide support for Damore? Once Russian women had a greater choice of career opportunities in post-soviet russia STEM participation declined.