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- Predicting Clear Air Turbulence
- It comes blasting out of the blue on your airplane flight: sudden bumpiness and sometimes even a violent plummeting. It arrives without warning, and it can be more than frightening, since it causes tens of millions of dollars in injury claims every year. It's called Clear Air...
- Research articles 2008-10-06
- Cruise Deals: eCruises 'Science Under The Stars' Cruise Deal Offers Interaction With Distinguished Scientists, Free Cruise Protection
- Cruise and science enthusiasts alike can discover the eCruises.com ( http://www.eCruises.com ) Science Under The Stars cruise deals program on select transatlantic cruises , with cruise bargains starting at $944 with eCruises.com. Science lovers can enjoy six-night cruise deals exploring a...
- Research articles 2008-09-22
- The U.S. Supreme Court and the judicial review of Congress; two hundred years in the exercise of the court's most potent power
- The U.S. Supreme Court and the judicial review of Congress; two hundred years in the exercise of the court's most potent power. Keith, Linda Camp. Peter Lang Publishing Inc 2008 199 pages $32.95 Paperback KF4575 Two categories of preference-based theories are typically...
- Research articles 2008-08-01
- Prevailing Theory of Aging Challenged in Stanford Worm Study
- STANFORD, Calif. -- Age may not be rust after all. Specific genetic instructions drive aging in worms, report researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine. Their discovery contradicts the prevailing theory that aging is a buildup of tissue damage akin to rust, and implies science might eventually halt or...
- Research articles 2008-07-24
- Brazil's Piraha grasp numbers without words: study challenges theories linking language, thought
- One is the loneliest number that you'll ever do, especially if you don't even have a word for it. That's the situation of the Piraha people, denizens of Brazil's Amazon rainforest who have no term for the number one or for any other exact quantity, a new study finds. ...
- Research articles 2008-07-19
- Water on the Moon? New research boosts hopes
- PARIS AFP — The ancient astronomers once deemed the Moon, like Mother Earth, to be awash with water and gave fanciful names to its "seas." The space age, of course, revealed these oceans, or Mare, to be desolate, bone-dry basalt plains -- and ever since, the Moon has been...
- Research articles 2008-07-09
- Unique pulsars prove Einstein's theory
- WASHINGTON AFP — Einstein's theory of general relativity holds up, according to astrophysicists who tested it against a unique cosmological configuration of two pulsars orbiting each other. Pulsars are small and extremely dense stellar objects left behind after massive stars explode. They spin at staggering speeds, generating huge...
- Research articles 2008-07-04
- My recent contributions to public choice
- 1. Introduction Some years ago, Henry Kissinger asked Zhou Enlai, "What have been the long-term effects of the French Revolution?" After a moment's reflection, Zhou responded, "It is too early to tell." Some months ago, Jim Gwartney asked me to present a paper on the long-term effects of public...
- Research articles 2008-07-01
- Money may buy happiness (or not): economists renew debate
- WASHINGTON AFP — The saying goes that money can't buy happiness. But inquiring economists have been working for decades trying to prove or disprove the notion. Resarchers at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business released a study in April showing "a clear positive link" between wealth and...
- Research articles 2008-05-24
- Darwin's original theory of evolution goes online
- LONDON AFP — The original version of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution was published online Thursday among a "treasure trove" of the scientist's papers, photographs and other documents. Some 20,000 items contained in around 90,000 images were published on the Internet, according to a spokesman for Cambridge University, the...
- Research articles 2008-04-17
- National briefs: Online theory
- CHARLES Darwin's original version of the theory of evolution is among thousands of the scientist's papers being made available online by Cambridge University. Documents stored at the university library can be seen for free at http://darwin-online.org.uk.
- Research articles 2008-04-17
- A New Paradigm for a New Field: Communicating Representations of Engineering Education Research
- ABSTRACT Based on a three-year experience of developing, facilitating, and assessing NSF-funded workshops on Rigorous Research in Engineering Education RREE, the authors present four representations of engineering education scholarly work in the United States, specifically teaching and research. Many of the representations describe the relationships between engineering research, education research,...
- Research articles 2008-04-01
- Regulation and Public Interests: The Possibility of Good Regulatory Government.(Book review)
- REGULATION AND PUBLIC INTERESTS: THE POSSIBILITY OF GOOD REGULATORY GOVERNMENT. By Steven P. Croley. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 2007. Pp. xii, 379. Cloth, $65; paper, $27.95. INTRODUCTION There is no hidden agenda in Steven Croley's (1) new book. Franklin D. Roosevelt's...
- Research articles 2008-04-01
- The depoliticization of monetary policy: a contemporary test of persistent myths
- In the past thirty years, it has been claimed that Republicans tend to favor relatively restrictive monetary policy while Democrats favor relatively accommodative monetary policy. Another claim is that, regardless of which political party is in power, monetary policy tends to be relatively restrictive during the first two years of...
- Research articles 2008-04-01
- A deeper shade of blue: the school of advanced air and space studies
- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Although Alfred Hurley and others have extolled the virtues of "serving two professions," (1) military education is, by and large, an oxymoronic expression. The reasons are manifold, but the essence has to do with loyalty and logic. The military profession revolves around loyalty. It is "the first...
- Research articles 2008-04-01
- Executive summary
- Rather than pitting one variant of air power against the other ... Enduring Freedom convincingly demonstrated that such 20th-century interservice rivalries have no place in the 21st-century U.S. warfighting establishment. The operation was remarkable for its degree of seamless interoperability between the U.S. Air Force and the Navy-Marine Corps team's...
- Research articles 2008-04-01
- Widespread corruption in sports gambling: fact or fiction?
- 1. Introduction While approximately $1 billion is wagered legally on college sports each year in Nevada, between 30 and 100 times more is wagered illegally throughout the United States (Public Citizen 2001). Legal and illegal gambling markets are intertwined because illicit bookmakers often balance their positions by placing bets...
- Research articles 2008-04-01
- US-French duo share 'Mathematics Nobel'
- OSLO AFP — The world's leading mathematics award, the Abel Prize, was awarded Thursday to Jacques Tits of France and John Griggs Thompson of the United States for their pioneer work on algebra. The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters said Tits, 77, and Griggs Thompson, 75, had been...
- Research articles 2008-03-27
- Stinking seas not to blame for 'mother of all mass extinctions'
- PARIS AFP — Scientists on Sunday said they had ruled out a key hypothesis to explain Earth's greatest extinction, when 95 percent of marine species and 70 percent of land species were wiped out. Dubbed "the Great Dying" or "the mother of all mass extinctions," the catastrophe occurred around...
- Research articles 2008-03-23
- Memorializing Milton Friedman: a review of his major works, 1912-2006
- Introduction Milton Friedman was born in July 31, 1912, in Brooklyn, NY, to Jewish immigrants, Jeno Saul Friedman and Sarah Ethel Landau, who immigrated to Brooklyn, in 1890, and 1895, respectively. Friedman's parents came from Barehovo, Ukraine, which was formerly part of Hungary and Czechoslovakia. When Milton Friedman was...
- Research articles 2008-03-22
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