Texas: Discovery Institute Scores Two
Discovery Institute Vice President Stephen Meyer and co-author Ralph Seelke were appointed to a six-member textbook review panel by the
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Stanley Kurtz, the Obama Campaign, and Radio
I promised David Heddle a post about the Stanley Kurtz interview incident. And I wrote one just now that WordPress
Read moreTexas: Houston Chronicle Endorses Laura Ewing
The Houston Chronicle endorsed Laura Ewing for the District 7 State Board of Education race. There’s an additional bit quoted
Read moreThe Missing Element from Predatory Bear Story
Michael Platt of the
Read moreBottlenose Dolphins in New Jersey
About 15 bottlenose dolphins entered NewJersey rivers a while back, and the state is considering plans to attempt to move
Read moreSender Policy Framework
I’d been assuming that there wasn’t much to be done about cases where spam got through my email filters by
Read moreSocial Networking
I have signed up on a number of social networking sites. I don’t know that I’ve gotten the hang of
Read moreThe Presidential Debate
I’m listening tonight, so I thought I’d make some remarks. One of the annoying things is John McCain repeatedly talking
Read moreTerminate with Prejudice: “Orphan Works” Bills
Congress has decided to consider bills in the House and the Senate to limit copyright remedies in the case of
Read moreLoose Harris’s Hawk in the UK
An article talks about a falconer’s Harris’s hawk that got loose in the vicinity of the Lavender Pond Nature Reserve
Read moreWho’s Fanti’s Coach, I Wonder?
Remember the Brunswick County (North Carolina) School Board and their stated intention to see about inserting creationism into the science
Read morePalin and the Case of the Dropping Polls
Sarah Palin’s approval rating dropped recently. How much? Well, that may be a matter of some discussion. The Political Wire
Read moreFrontiers of Science Workshop
Last Saturday, there was a “Frontiers of Science” workshop led by Rob Pennock. This was part of a series of
Read moreThe State of North Carolina Education Folks Know History
Not long following the Brunswick County School Board announcing plans to get intimate with creationism, there is a report that
Read moreDolphin Biopsy Study Hits the Press
I suspect an editor at the Miami Herald didn’t get the picture from Cammy Clark’s report on Jennifer Lewis’s research
Read moreCollecting More OAS Information
Given the comment on my earlier thread pointing out a surgical alternative to use of CPAP machinery, I’ve been doing
Read moreInside the Trailer, Doing a 360
A panorama, that is. Given the pitiful wages that postdocs and adjunct faculty earn, the debt accrued through grad school
Read moreAnother School Board Poised to Make a Mistake
A report in the Wilmington (NC) Star-News recounts interaction at the meeting of the Brunswick County School Board. It’s the
Read moreA Critique of the McCain Health Insurance Plan
A press release points out a review of the likely effects of the plan proposed by John McCain to change
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