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Let's Talk Books And Politics: Psychiatry Finally Encounters Science—and Rejects It

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Let's Talk Books And Politics. You can learn a little about a lot of things or you can learn a lot about a very few things. Guess which is the most fun. Sunday, May 5, 2013. Psychiatry Finally Encounters Science—and Rejects It. Psychiatry is unique among the medical disciplines in that there is no science that supports the diagnoses made and the treatments prescribed by the practitioners. Gary Greenburg posted a note at The New Yorker. Offers expert consensus about which clusters of symptoms constitute p...

Let's Talk Books And Politics: Subprime Opportunity: The Unfulfilled Promise of For-Profit Colleges and Universities

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Let's Talk Books And Politics. You can learn a little about a lot of things or you can learn a lot about a very few things. Guess which is the most fun. Thursday, November 25, 2010. Subprime Opportunity: The Unfulfilled Promise of For-Profit Colleges and Universities. Let us recall this quote from Steve Eisman. Eisman was one of the main characters in the book The Big Short. Like Eisman, the report draws a direct comparison between for-profit colleges and the subprime mortgage industry. This report, ...

Let's Talk Books And Politics: What Universities Do With Their Money: Another Debt Bubble?

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Let's Talk Books And Politics. You can learn a little about a lot of things or you can learn a lot about a very few things. Guess which is the most fun. Monday, August 6, 2012. What Universities Do With Their Money: Another Debt Bubble? There was an intriguing article in The Economist. It provided this lede;. Many American universities are in financial trouble". The indicated source of the financial problems is an overinvestment in flashy goodies. Universities hope that vast investments will help them at...

Let's Talk Books And Politics: August 2015

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Let's Talk Books And Politics. You can learn a little about a lot of things or you can learn a lot about a very few things. Guess which is the most fun. Friday, August 28, 2015. Caesarian Birth: Messing with Mother Nature. One of the ways in which natural processes are commonly disrupted is via Caesarian birth. 8220;In those who are low risk, the risk of death for Caesarian sections is 13 per 100,000 and for vaginal birth 3.5 per 100,000 in the developed world.”. A recent article in The Economist. 8220;A...

Let's Talk Books And Politics: February 2015

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Let's Talk Books And Politics. You can learn a little about a lot of things or you can learn a lot about a very few things. Guess which is the most fun. Monday, February 23, 2015. Geoengineering, Volcanoes, and Climate Change Experiments. 8220;….anything is preferable to regulating ExxonMobil, including. Attempting to regulate the sun.”. This notion of inevitable climate change is the subject of an article by Henry Fountain in the New York Times. 8220;The second option, called solar radiation management,...