Archive for May 6th, 2011

More bumptious psychologizing from the Left

Posted on May 6th, 2011

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They JUST KNOW what the truth is so people who disagree with them must be “denialists”. Lumping together different belief systems the way it is done below can only spring from arrogance. Scientific caution would treat each belief as “sui generis” (of its own kind) until it could be shown that each is false. Given [...]

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Locate the Best Paying Jobs

Posted on May 6th, 2011

by Simon Barrett in Economic News

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Â This is a guest article by D. Alan Johnson As I talk with my friends about todayâ€™s job market, one of the biggest questions that pops up is, â€œWhy do some people make so much more money than everybody else?â€ A construction worker pouring concrete might work three times harder than an executive, but only [...]

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Who Would You Most Like To Meet?

Posted on May 6th, 2011

by Simon Barrett in Op-ed

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This was a question posed by my wife’s aunt on Facebook. It is an interesting question and one that I have to admit started the thought process. As an interviewer I have talked to many people, from the rich and famous, to poor starving musicians and authors. There is a story behind every person. But [...]

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Surviving The 21st Century â€“ More On Meat Glue

Posted on May 6th, 2011

by Simon Barrett in health

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I think that my fellow members of the Surviving The 21st Century series Mannie Barling and Ashley F. Brooks nailed the subject of Meat Glue in their article earlier today. You can read it here. The mere idea of Meat Glue is somewhat hard to wrap your head around by simple words. But in essence [...]

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