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  • When It Comes to Gender, Science and Political Correctness Don’t Mix

    When It Comes to Gender, Science and Political Correctness Don’t Mix0

    In my junior high and high school science courses we were taught that whether you were a male or female depended on your chromosomal make-up. Females had two X chromosomes (XX) and males had an X and a Y chromosome (XY). There were exceptions to this rule, we were told. Those with Turner’s Syndrome had

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  • Prominent Surgeon: Medical Students Now Struggle to Conduct Surgeries

    Prominent Surgeon: Medical Students Now Struggle to Conduct Surgeries0

    Whether it’s for something as serious as cancer or as routine as a kidney stone, no one likes to hear that they have to go under the surgical knife. But such unhappy news is often lightened once a patient has the chance to talk to the surgeon and realize that he is in good, capable

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  • EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT: Common Sense in Crisis

    EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT: Common Sense in Crisis0

    • November 1, 2018

    What has become of “common sense” in modern corporate America? In an age where short-term profits override enduring wisdom, America seems to have lost its way in have a corporate ethics culture that works. In his book Common Sense Business—coauthored with Whitney MacMillan, former Chairman and CEO of the Cargill Corporation—Ted Malloch explains that ethically driven

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  • Scientific Survey Finds Voters of All Parties, Ages, and Genders Are Broadly Misinformed

    Scientific Survey Finds Voters of All Parties, Ages, and Genders Are Broadly Misinformed0

    At a recent “get-out-the-vote” rally in Las Vegas, former first lady Michelle Obama declared that people don’t have to be informed in order to vote. All they need, she said, is to “be a citizen,” “have opinions,” and want “a say in what happens.” She emphasized, “I’ve been voting since I was 18 years old—and

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  • Why Has Halloween Become So Popular Among Adults?

    Why Has Halloween Become So Popular Among Adults?1

    Halloween used to be kid stuff. To quit dressing up was an important rite of passage. It meant you were one step closer to becoming an adult. Not anymore. Today adults have become avid Halloween revelers, especially young adults. By 2005, just over half of adults celebrated Halloween. Today, that number has grown to over

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  • A Nation Addled by Conspiracy Theories

    A Nation Addled by Conspiracy Theories0

    It’s become familiar to the point of routine. After a shooting, a bombing, a national crisis of any sort, partisans on both sides fling fact-free, post-truth conspiracy narratives at each other. Within minutes of any tragedy, there’s talk of setups, crisis actors, government patsies, and alternative plot lines so outrageous they would make a fiction

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