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With the words “The private sector is doing just fine.” Obama was pounced upon by the Republicans as not being in touch with the economy. What seems to have been left out of the discussion in the ensuing discussion was the full context of Obama’s remarks. For the record he said: The private sector is […]
At the annual meetings of the American Thoracic Society a paper was presented that claimed a link between Sleep Apnea and the risk of getting Cancer. It gained national headlines with a claimed five fold risk dying from cancer for those suffering from the most sever forms of sleep apnea. Those with a moderate form […]
The Atlanta Journal Constitution launched round two in its investigation into cheating on school achievement tests. The best that can be said about the piece is that they found an expected correlation and decided that was evidence of school cheating. Last month I described how they had studied school test scores and conclude that the […]