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Tag Archives: peer review
The President’s Supreme Court Nominee’s Competence
Professors in respected universities, such as Harvard and U of Chicago, are supposed to engage in scholarship. I have described academic scholarship elsewhere but to put it briefly, this entails getting your work published in periodicals where the practice is … Continue reading
Health Care Reform: Paradise Lost
I have been struggling for three days to swim back to the surface and breathe again. Since the monstrous health care bill reform passed on Sunday, furor and something approaching despair have made me numb and mute. As people begin … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Socio-Political Essays
Tagged academia, Adam Smith, America, Communist Party, constitution, cultural creativity, Czechoslovakia, economic development, fascism, Francois MItterand, health care, health care reform, majority of opinion, market, motion pictures industry, movie, Paradise, peer review, President Obama, rai, Sarkozy, socialism, Socialist Party
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What’s Peer Review and Why it Matters.
WELCOME MBA STUDENTS. IF YOU NEED A BREAK, IF YOU FEEL LIKE SCHOOL AND WORK ARE GETTING TO YOU, TAKE A WALK THROUGH MY BLOG. YOU WILL BE AMAZED, PLEASED AND SHOCKED. WELCOME. JD Global warming update: In its 2007 … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Socio-Political Essays
Tagged Amazonian rainforest, climate change, double-blind review, global warming, Guardian, Himalayas glaciers, Intergovernmental Panel, Management, peer review, refereed journals, scholarly journals, sociology, UN Panel, UNIPCC, university professors
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Update on Climate Change and Science Fraud; Peer Review Explained.
The mainstream press is losing its last shreds of credibility by maintaining a blackout on a major international fraud concerning climate change. Here is the story, from a very personal angle. “Hacked” emails demonstrate that climate change advocates have eliminated … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Socio-Political Essays
Tagged Al Gore, blackout, carbon credits, climate change, climate change hoax, Climategate, collectivization, conspiracy, data, data suppression, double-blind refereeing, federal penitentiary, fraud, global warming, global warming deniers, Gravity Theory, hacked emails, jail, journal editor, mafia, Nobel Prize, peer review, Phil Jones, polar bears, press, replicability of results, revise and resubmit, Rush Limbaugh, scholarship, science, scientific evidence, scientific fraud, scientific publications, University of East Anglia
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Indecent Stories for Decent Women: Fiction by John René Adolph, a Man (2017)
Les pumas de grande banlieue: histoires d'émigration (2014)
I Used to Be French: an Immature Autobiography (2014)
FACTS MATTER 