Monthly Archives: May 2008

I’m glad to be part of this group

Posted on May 22, 2008 by Phil Kadath

It seems that I’m not the only one to question the study being bandied about by the American Association of University Women Carrie L. Lukas at the Independent Women’s Forum The AAUW has put out another study arguing that there … Continue reading →

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I would like to know his motivation

Posted on May 22, 2008 by Phil Kadath

Not that it would make me wish him any less harm Federal prosecutors say a Boeing employee has been charged with vandalizing a military helicopter at a factory in suburban Philadelphia. Prosecutors say 32-year-old assembly line worker Matthew Kevin Montgomery … Continue reading →

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These do not qualify as “medical supplies”

Posted on May 21, 2008 by Phil Kadath

The UN inaction The United Nations will send nearly a quarter of a million condoms into cyclone-hit Myanmar to help needy survivors with no access to contraceptives, a UN official says. So far, the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) said it … Continue reading →

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Fifty Pages of Common Knowledge

Posted on May 21, 2008 by Phil Kadath

Caleb at the Call Me Ahab blog has dissected the Forensic Science Graduate Group at UC Davis’ report What Micro Serialized Firing Pins Can Add to Firearm Identification in Forensic Science: How Viable are Micro-Marked Firing Pin Impressions as Evidence … Continue reading →

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More ADA Nonsense

Posted on May 21, 2008 by Phil Kadath

It is as though I was prescient with yesterday’s post, but a little bit off. Court Agrees that Paper Money Discriminates Against the Blind A federal appeals court yesterday upheld a lower court’s ruling that the U.S. currency system discriminates … Continue reading →

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I simply have no words

Posted on May 21, 2008 by Phil Kadath

That will express my utter disbelief of people such those as mentioned here The problem at first was that the problem was ignored: For almost two decades, young people in the United States got fatter and fatter — ate more, … Continue reading →

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Well then

Posted on May 21, 2008 by Phil Kadath

I guess that there isn’t a problem with the estrogenically concentration of public education after this report from the American Association of University Women stating that they think things are just peachy. I’m worried though that they may make plans … Continue reading →

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Why didn’t I think of that?

Posted on May 20, 2008 by Phil Kadath

Did you enjoy every day of your elementary school years? Were there days you just didn’t want to go? Do you have children that don’t like their school? Well, don’t look now, but here’s an out Rebecca Maykish is 17 … Continue reading →

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I meant to post this yesterday

Posted on May 20, 2008 by Phil Kadath

Day late and all that… I’d been hearing Glenn Beck talk to and about Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal all last week in the run-up to Beck’s speech at the NRA Convention. Beck spent multiple hours, both on his radio and … Continue reading →

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RNS Quote of the Day: 5/19/08

Posted on May 19, 2008 by Phil Kadath

I’ve been seeing this one about over the weekend and felt that it had something in common with the post just below this one, but deserved to be apart from it. Two substantive political issues are the federal budget deficit … Continue reading →

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