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Random Collection from Web - HomeJames Geary, metaphorically speaking TED Talk about use of metaphor
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Time To Stop Blaming Google - CBS NewsTime To Stop Blaming Google
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Publisher Lays Out Plan to Save Newspapers - NYTimes.comPublisher Lays Out Plan to Save Newspapers
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The Axemaker's Gift: A Doubled-Edged History of Human Culture - Knowledge Jolt with Jack - Random Collection from WebThe authors even make some explanation of why the major innovations that affect society came out of Europe, instead of the Middle East or the East. They talk about the way the three societies worked during the era after the fall of the Roman Empire. Asian and Middle Eastern society were far ...
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'Technology' plays large role in wealth inheritance'Technology' plays large role in wealth inheritance A new study reveals the important role inherited wealth plays in sustaining economic inequality in small scale societies. A team of 26 anthropologists, statisticians, and economists based at the Santa Fe Institute in New Mexico amassed an ...
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'Technology' plays large role in wealth inheritanceIn one of their more remarkable findings, the researchers note that offspring in the top ten percent of the wealthiest families in farming populations are 11 times more likely to retain a high wealth status than the offspring of the poorest tenth. Among herders, the rich-born are more than 20 ...
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US Nobel sweep points to brain drain - Random Collection from WebUS Nobel sweep points to brain drain According to research from Britain's University of Warwick, published last January, scientific migration is common, and vastly beneficial to the United States. "Nearly half of the world's most-cited physicists work outside their country of birth," ...
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An entirely unfair analysis of why American newspapers suck – Telegraph BlogsLast Friday, I had the pleasure of spending an evening at Ryerson University in Toronto with new media theorist Clay Shirky debating the future of news . After our public discussion , somebody in the audience asked why American newspapers are in so much worse a state that those in Europe or ...
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Think having children will make you happy? Not Always - Random Collection from WebThink having children will make you happy? Not Always Renowned Harvard Psychologists Daniel Gilbert who studies "Happiness" thinks that Children make people unhappy. on Colbert report he is reiterating his point that children are a source of unhappiness to their partents:
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