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  • The 20% Rule

    As an academic scientist, I have noticed (totally anecdotally, no formal study, but one should be done) that science departments with no women - most often departments such as physics, geology, computer science - are desperate to hire women. The few women coming up for positions in those fields have to beat back offers, because universities know ...
    Posted to The Dismal Science by Biotunes on June 7, 2009

  • I have been working on the Male Crisis since 1993

    rick lynn mayfieldga@bellsouth.net My complete learning theory with many applications will go to all on request. However, since this is in reply to the growing international Male Crisis, I will give its application here. The learning theory itself will go to all on request. 1. I fear followers of the genetic models will try to ...
    Posted to Sandbox by mayfieldga on November 3, 2008

  • The Big Bailout...Ha!

    There is no need for a bailout of the bank when we can bail them out through tax payer spending...heres how: America has fought hard to become an independent nation and a leader in innovation, so how can we fix our current economic downtrend efficiently? Some seem to think that throwing money at the corporations who failed us is the answer…we all ...
    Posted to Trailhead by Mejamz on September 29, 2008

  • Robert the Bruce of the Crusade issue

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    Posted to XX Factor by Independence on August 11, 2008

  • The Prolem with the Article

    Erica S. Perl, did a stack of comics fall on you as a small child? Why the arrogance in this article? Comics, as have been alluded to many times by other posters, have started many great readers. They have built a multitude of stupendous vocabularies. Yes, I am trying to show mine off. Getting down to brass tacks, the attitude presented ...
    Posted to Family by danhenneke on July 24, 2008

  • boys.

    If boys are so troubling, then why have girls or women been getting college diplomas? Becoming valedictorians and whatnot. I just don't believe that boys are so horribly distracting and hurtful to girls education in a classroom. Yes, boys are more physically disruptive and annoying but at the same time girls seem to be the same way only ...
    Posted to The Undercover Economist by andreseward on September 8, 2007