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> What else could this guy possibly do to demonstrate that he is genuinely not interested in material wealth? Possibly just do it, instead of talking about doing it? Why make up a phony press release and shell corporation and try to bra
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The problem seems to be that an assertion was originally made that we are supposed to accept as true, without any way of quantifying whether it is accurate.
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Great, let's get that data too as long as we are at it. Anyone know how to get it?
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I would think it is important to know the magnitude of the problem. Has the number of death from bacterial infections increased from 1 per million people per year in 1990 to 100 per million people per year today? Has it stayed the same?
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>What we have learned over the last 25 years is the traditional laissez faire model has failed us when it comes to antibiotics. What's the best way to quantify the failure? Like a chart showing the bacterial infection death rate fo
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If you liked the Stanford Prison Experiment, you may also enjoy: http://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2009/11/stanford_prison_exper...
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11y ago
I think you haven't looked at all into brain injuries from soccer: https://www.google.com/#q=soccer+brain+damage
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>It's a bit surprising ...(eyes roll). Anyway, on a completely different taboo topic, I wonder if you've read the Unabomber's manifesto... https://archive.org/stream/IndustrialSocietyAndItsFuture-The.
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Wikipedia has a starting point: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marriageable_age#History_and_s... one interesting quote (of course there is the Roman law you are refering to as well): "...most of Northwestern Europe
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> Why does this group of Muslims kill people while the vast majority do not? Pareto? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pareto_principle
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>The benefits are not the problem - you have a lot more generous benefits in Western Europe and UK and still they have lower incarceration rates than US. ...That doesn't seem to me to be a proper control population.
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11y ago
Touche
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>Even in our own culture it was once the norm to betroth daughters to suitors while they were pre-pubescent, and to marry them as soon as they reached puberty. I'm interested in learning more. Can you narrow down what you mean by &
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I'd guess the most "controversial" theory for the Washington Post would be one involving religion.
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But which is the cause, and which is the effect? Could it be that welfare benefits have reduced the necessity for a woman to hold on to a man for financial support, so these men are now "adrift" and more likely to end up incarcer
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11y ago
>LCD screens are like, $100 http://www.walmart.com/ip/41177602 >a mouse is $10-$20 new http://www.walmart.com/search/?query=mouse&sort=price_low&ca...
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>It was a weighty subject, so occasionally she would inject a sarcastic comment about her own upbringing to lighten the mood. ...my first reaction to that was that sarcastic people aren't as funny as they think they are. Maybe I&#x
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Hmm. 9/319e6 = 0.028 micromorts https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umpqua_Community_College_shoot... https://www.google.com/#q=population+of+the+united+states
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Are they going to use Perl or Lisp to analyze the data? Just be sure to keep them away from Larry's oatmeal.
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>And 0 terrorist groups have ever won and achieved their stated goals. Hmm. Wasn't it Bin Laden's goal to restore the Islamic Caliphate?
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>But instead, they are a crumbling company... What are the best indicators that Exxon is a crumbling company? http://finance.yahoo.com/echarts?s=XOM+Interactive#symbol=XO...
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The "Chaotic Ball" model,local realism and the Bell test loopholes http://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/0210150
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Anyone have statistics for number of starvation deaths in 1915 in the U.S.?
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'"But that book was written in 1908. Based on what I've seen on Downton Abbey, things were a lot different then." Well, yes, obviously, there had just been a massive leap forward in technology and industrialization, a b