PLACEBO POWER Begley NEWSWEEK (2009) 6/1 25 Since 1978, there has been a concerted effort to analyze placebos. They appear to work over the short run and they have many effects not just a singular one. The latest is the … Continue reading →
THOSE PEOPLE WHO LOOK WHITE / WORKING PAPER Years ago, a scientist named Structert (58’) indicated that 51% of Whites had Black heritage. That was so long ago, that his work must be questioned relative to today. So let us … Continue reading →
IS THE RESEARCH THAT DRUG COMPANIES USE PHONY? Barrett, Amy (2004) “Why Medicine and Money Don’t Mix: Do drug makers have too much control over lab data?” BUSINESS WEEK, June 28, p.68-70. According to BUSINESS WEEK, big pharma has too … Continue reading →
HOW LONG WILL YOU LIVE? A COMPLIMENT TO AGING. Abstract: Aging has many both emotional and social components. How does one perceive their own aging? Introduction: Except for those with pronounced terminal illnesses, most people have a VAGUE idea of … Continue reading →
THE ASCENSION OF FALSE POSITIVES: MULTIPLE REGRESSION SHOULD BE GIVEN LESS EMPHASIS Multiple Regression is a prestigious statistical strategy. Unfortunately it is flawed. This article will define the term “false positives” an “example” the” premier critic”, “non-fraud errors”, “possible corrections”, … Continue reading →
MULTIPLE REGRESSION: EVOLUTION AND ANALYSISABSTRACT:The author of this article attempts to explain the evolution and analysis ofmultiple regression. The author will also describe the history, the present, and thefuture of multi-variate analysis. The future will be described in more generalterms … Continue reading →
UNISEXUALISM IN THE 21ST CENTURY/ THE CLASSROOM AND THE WIDER COMMUNITY Eminem is both a hip-hop and rock star who is well known in the western world. He has three children. Two are “normal” cisgender and one wants to be … Continue reading →
Tomasello, Michael, (2019) Becoming Human: Theory of Ontogeny (2019) Cambridge Press: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 379 pages. Social neurosciences reach goes in many directions and is applied here in this classic by Tomasello on human development theory. … Continue reading →
OUR PRAYER (From FRIENDS/20-20 ALBUM: BEACH BOYS) Jesus was killed in a drive-by shooting. He had been walking on 58th & Corby St. It was a cold autumn evening in Omaha. He was under the streetlight by a big house … Continue reading →
20 of 2020 2000 Y-2K/ GORE V. BUSH 2001 9/11 Nearly 3,000 killed in World Trade Center and Pentagon. 2002 Homeland Security Department is established. 2003 Human Genome Project is completed. 2004 Face book is created. 2005 Angela Merkel becomes … Continue reading →