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Belgian Prince: November 2005
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Thoughts, rants and insights. Wednesday, November 02, 2005. I wrote another creative submission for my contracts class, and the prof performed it. We read this case. I wrote this rap. About it. The prof did his best Jay-Z impression and performed my rap. The class really enjoyed it. Posted by JR at 10:35 AM. Pink Floyds One Slip. The Aging of Free Speech? Wisdom vs. Knowledge vs. Information.
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Belgian Prince: The Aging of Free Speech?
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Thoughts, rants and insights. Friday, August 08, 2008. The Aging of Free Speech? Got me riled up when I read it a while back. I shared some thoughts about it with some friends at the time, which I'll post here. A couple of years ago, a Canadian magazine published an article arguing that the rise of Islam threatened Western values. The article’s tone was mocking and biting, but it said nothing that conservative magazines and blogs in the United States do not say every day without fear of legal reprisal.
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Sprung Rhythm: November 2007
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Considerations of Left, Right and Center in the Political and Personal. The place at which curiosity rests is not a fixed point called 'the truth.'. Sunday, November 25, 2007. The Ears Have It. I just took the 10-year-old daughter of a friend to see "Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium." It was slight but sweet, with an especially charming performance by Dustin Hoffman (though as an aside, I do wish he'd return to material that's really worthy of him). Remember the kid in 'Witness'? Sunday, November 25, 2007.
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Mr. Ed's Mild Ride: Fake diamond
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Mr Ed's Mild Ride. If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders.". Thursday, January 06, 2005. Jared Diamond's new book Collapse. But while I fully agree with all the criticisms expressed by Matt Yglesias ( here. They don't really express just how spectacularly bad. Coincidentally, I also received Bjorn Lomborg's book The Skeptical Environmentalist. For Christmas. I'm reading it with a skeptical eye, as Lomborg would probably want me to. The litany. First of all...
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Mr. Ed's Mild Ride: Objection...leading the witness!
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Mr Ed's Mild Ride. If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders.". Sunday, January 02, 2005. Objection.leading the witness! The latest issue of Legal Affairs. On New Jersey's reform of procedures for having witnesses identify perpetrators:. That might be optimistic. Perhaps the primacy of eye-witness evidence is a common law carry-over from pre-urban times when everyone knew everyone else in the village. People are obviously much more likely to correctly ide...
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Mr. Ed's Mild Ride: Whither linguistics?
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Mr Ed's Mild Ride. If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders.". Friday, January 28, 2005. Language Log's Mark Liberman has an interesting post. On the fate of linguistics as a discipline. Posted by ed at 3:00 PM. You can email me at: mildride@wolke7.net. View my complete profile. What not to wear. Going down with the partisanship. Going down with the ship. Objection.leading the witness!
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Mr. Ed's Mild Ride: I'm going to the opera!
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Mr Ed's Mild Ride. If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders.". Thursday, February 10, 2005. I'm going to the opera! They've spent years burning fur coats and tossing paint at people wearing them. But today, the Norfolk-based animal-rights group PETA tried something completely different - handing out dozens of furs to homeless people at a Washington, D.C., shelter. I'm going to the opera! Posted by ed at 10:07 AM. View my complete profile. What not to wear.
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Mr. Ed's Mild Ride: Democracy in Iraq
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Mr Ed's Mild Ride. If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders.". Friday, January 28, 2005. Here is what the LA Times reports is going in Iraq now that President Bush has personally " planted the flag of liberty. Seriously, I hope the elections go well, and I have nothing but respect for those who plan to participate despite danger to themselves. Posted by ed at 3:21 PM. Exquisite information on dna testing. I have a dna testing secrets. View my complete profile.
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Mr. Ed's Mild Ride: Price Indexing
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Mr Ed's Mild Ride. If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders.". Wednesday, February 09, 2005. Tyler Cowen has a good post. On proposals to freeze social security benefits (in real terms). Posted by ed at 10:33 AM. You can email me at: mildride@wolke7.net. View my complete profile. Notes from someone who didnt watch the speech. What not to wear. Going down with the partisanship. Going down with the ship.
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Mr. Ed's Mild Ride: Going down with the ship
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Mr Ed's Mild Ride. If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders.". Tuesday, January 11, 2005. Going down with the ship. So, finally some heads are rolling. At CBS News after an independent panel concluded what everyone already knew: CBS continued to defend the bogus national guard memos long after they should have realized their mistake. Were able to successfully refute these and other claims. The problem was, many defenders seemed to take these refutations ...