Monthly Archives: February 2011

Imagine If You Returned to Your Car and Saw This

The galliform hordes keep coming.
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Posted in Aves, Boston | 5 Comments

We Can ‘Print Prosperity’: On Ersatz Fiscal Constraints and Idle Real Resources

Fiscal austerity as superstitious nonsense.
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Posted in Economics | 5 Comments

Links 2/12/11

Sunny and above freezing! Let’s celebrate with some links.
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We Are Being Overrun by Radical Homosexual Pirates. Or Something.

Welcome to the Republican id.
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Posted in Conservatives | 14 Comments

Links 2/11/11

Links for you.
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Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment

Unemployment-Related Snarky Quote of the Day

Dean Baker wins the internet today. The set up: The Wall Street Journal ran a piece on how some companies are unable to fill positions even when more than 14 million workers are unemployed…. All the people used as sources … Continue reading

Posted in Economics, Management | 10 Comments

Maybe (Some) U.S. Students Are ‘Overconfident’ Because They Should Be

We’re not even having the appropriate discussion about education because we are wasting our time with a non-existent problem.
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Posted in Education | 12 Comments

Links 2/10/11

Links for you.
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The Developing World Needs Plumbing, Not Just Vaccines

Let’s build some sewers.
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Posted in Microbiology, Public Health, Vaccination | 13 Comments

Science, Gender, and ‘Cleaning Up the Mess’

Are women scientists are often loaded with jobs that best could be described as “cleaning up the mess”?
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Posted in Career Stuff, Feminism | 5 Comments