“It is professionally irresponsible to draw such a conclusion from the data at this time.” Kshama Sawant The Seattle Times Reports: Professor Jacob Vigdor and other members of a UW team published a preliminary study of the effects of the $15 minimum wage in Seattle. Whatever good that has d[...]
Posts Tagged ‘anti Science’
September 22nd, 2016 - 9:44 am § in Misc.
Kshama Sawant Plays the Trump Card: Attacks the UW for studying the $15 minimum wage
BREAKING NEWS: Fair Pay for Postdocs?
Fair Pay for Postdocs In an amazing post on the Huntington Post, Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D. Director, National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Thomas E. Perez U.S. Secretary of Labor have stated that post doctoral fellows, that is PhDs and MDs training to do research, MUST now receive a [...]
April 3rd, 2016 - 5:51 pm § in Misc.
Presidential leadership in biomedicine should be an issue in the Wisconsin primary
Opposing views of Clinton and Sanders on biomedical research Opinions about science matter. This especially true in the case of stem cell biology where Republican religious views of human life have obstructed an entire field of biology. Tomorrow’s primary is in the state where stem cell [...]
October 12th, 2015 - 1:10 am § in Misc.
Did the Koran and Crescent Get To The New World Before the Bible and Crescent?
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in 2014 that the Americas were discovered by Muslims in the 12th century, nearly three centuries before Christopher Columbus set foot there. “Contacts between Latin America and Islam date back to the 12th century. Muslims discovered America in 1178, not [...]
As Hurricane Season Approaches .. reassurances from an expeert
Michael Fumento is a journalist and attorney based in Colombia. This text appeared in the Murdock Paper, the NY Post Red text is emphasized by The Ave to assure you of Mr. Fumento’s status as na expert. The 2013 hurricane season just ended as one of the five quietest years since 1960. But don&[...]
Ed Clark: Phony Sexism
I did a mini sabbatical with Mary Collins, who is shown in this photo with her husband, Nobel Prize winner Tim Hunt. He was forced to resign from an honorary university post after he allegedly made sexist comments during a talk in Korea. This article shows that in fact he was joking and made self-de[...]
May 26th, 2015 - 3:24 pm § in Misc.
SCIENCE, Soviet Style
Soviets Spent $1 Billion on “Unconventional” Science and Mind Control Not to be outdone by U.S. military research that inspired men to stare at goats, the Soviets also seem to have poured a nice chunk of change into investigating telekinesis and mind control. A new survey of Soviet ̶[...]
Science: What to fear under Trump