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Fiat currencies, Fiat quality.
THe entire article is worth reading, but the analogy that the greenback has been mismanaged — to the point it is valueless. I would much rather by a fiat 500 than a chrysler 500 — it is smaller, more stylish, … Continue reading
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- Bishop Hill blog – The Yamal implosion
IThe black line is a corrected version of the standard tree data set. The set is now open. The tree cores were selected. Data points were left out. The data was reconstructed and further data added. That is the black … Continue reading
Serotonin, adversity and cortisol matter.
Serotonin transporter genotype, morning cortisol and subsequent depression in adolescents ABSTRACT Background The short (s) allele of the serotonin transporter gene promoter (5-HTTLPR) may be associated with exposure to social adversities and the subsequent onset of depressive illness in adulthood. … Continue reading
Midwife barred over risk to clients – Health – NZ Herald News
The health practitioners act worked well here, and I think the midwifery council should be congratulated on the way they handled this. Ms Naidu, an independent midwife, was not alleged to have contributed to the baby’s death, but she was … Continue reading
Boycott Target.
I don’t like Target. I think it is sensational. I’m also aware that business thrive on reputations. In the food trade, it only takes ONE bad review to undo a mountain of work. This week TV3 released a statement on … Continue reading
India’s Romeo and Juliet tragedy
The Indian police has charged the village council with abetting suicide after a couple suicided rather than divorce. The problem? They married. These ancient traditions need to be rooted out. She was a lovely girl, very innocent and always used … Continue reading
Trainwreck continues
The owner of theBuffalo Sabres pro football team. did the math. And moved. As I said yesterday, the US is a natural experiment that has proved, in the last decade, that Peronist economics does not work. Politicians like to talk … Continue reading
The scientific method in action.
California has been run by Peronists for a while. The government works for the unions and the legislators. There is an effluvium of populism and sloganeering. However, the budget is bloated. Taxes are soooo high that firms and people are … Continue reading
NHS trust admit catalogue of errors let schizophrenic kill pregnant woman – Telegraph
There but for the grace go all of us. One of the problems is that the ideolology around mental healht is about recovery. This was decided at the highest levels… Holiday handed himself in to the care of a secure … Continue reading