It’s Miller Time at UM
It’s Miller Time at UM: “ UM Medical School announced a $100 million gift today, from the family of the late Leonard Miller, a longtime South Florida businessman and philanthropist.. The Medical School will be renamed the “Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine”. Officially, anyway. That same announcement also refers to it as “The University […]
Read MoreIt's Miller Time at UM
It’s Miller Time at UM: “ UM Medical School announced a $100 million gift today, from the family of the late Leonard Miller, a longtime South Florida businessman and philanthropist.. The Medical School will be renamed the “Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine”. Officially, anyway. That same announcement also refers to it as “The University […]
Read Moreeuthanizing children.
Times Online – World: “The hospital said that it had drawn up guidelines on involuntary euthanasia and carried out four such killings of babies in 2003. All cases, done with the consent of parents and independent doctors, were reported to government prosecutors, but no proceedings were started.” (Via .) finally someone does the right thing.
Read MoreThe New York Times > Job Market > Choosing a College Major: For Love or for the Money?
The New York Times > Job Market > Choosing a College Major: For Love or for the Money?: “Trudy Steinfeld, director of career services at New York University, tells students that majors should be less about preparing for one career and more about preparing for many options, and probably several careers, over a lifetime. She […]
Read MoreThe New York Times > Job Market > Choosing a College Major: For Love or for the Money?
The New York Times > Job Market > Choosing a College Major: For Love or for the Money?: “Trudy Steinfeld, director of career services at New York University, tells students that majors should be less about preparing for one career and more about preparing for many options, and probably several careers, over a lifetime. She […]
Read MorePatrick C. Doherty, “An Economic 9/11”
Patrick C. Doherty, “An Economic 9/11”: “” (Via Interactivist Info Exchange.) —– the question of course…. is how bad will it be?
Read MorePatrick C. Doherty, "An Economic 9/11"
Patrick C. Doherty, “An Economic 9/11”: “” (Via Interactivist Info Exchange.) —– the question of course…. is how bad will it be?
Read MoreIST grants of 1.12 billion euros
EU invites applications for IT grants of 1.12 billion euros: “The fourth call for proposals under European Commission the Information Society Technologies (IST) Research Programme has just been published. The total financial allocation for this call is 1.12 billion euro. It funds 5 types of projects: Integrated projects (IPs), Specific Targeted Research Projects (STREPs), Networks […]
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PotterPotterMovie: “” (Via .) badger, badger knockoff….
Read MoreIs Philosophy a Science? ….
Is Philosophy a Science? ….: “Is Philosophy a Science?. [Leiter Reports]“ (Via A blog doesn’t need a clever name.) —– no, it isn’t, and the practices that have been scientized… are likely mistakes….
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