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dispatches from TJICistan (Free subscription) | 05/20/2008
http://drhelen.blogspot.com/2008/05/bost… The Boston Globe: “Why aren't there more women in science and engineering? Controversial new research suggests: They just aren't interested” (Hat tip: Fred Ray). I found this point interesting in the article: Benbow and Lubinski also found something else intriguing: Women who are mathematically gifted are more likely than men to have strong [...]
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Discriminations (Free subscription) | 05/18/2008
Morehouse College in Atlanta, alma mater of Martin Luther King Jr. and widely regarded as one of the top colleges in the country, and the best for black men, has just made the news by graduating the first white valedictorian in its 141 year history. (HatTip to reader Fred Ray) I’m not sure how many non-black students were enrolled at Morehouse this year, but I’m sure there weren't many. Back in 1998...
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Dr. Helen (Free subscription) | 03/03/2008
The New York Post had an article in yesterday's paper entitled, "Miss-Leading, the Truth about Gals' Serial Fibbing" (Hat tip: Fred Ray): Deceit, thy name is woman. Most females lie "more cleverly and successfully than men" about everything from infidelity and facelifts to barhopping and shopping binges, according to a new book. "Women lie as a survival technique, but also to get what
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Dr. Helen (Free subscription) | 01/01/2008
A law student and beauty queen has been indicted for torturing her boyfriend --sorry registration seems to be required (Hat tip: Fred Ray): A University of Arizona law school student and beauty queen has been indicted on charges that say she and three others held her former boyfriend captive for 10 hours while torturing and robbing him. Kumari Fulbright, a law clerk for U.S. District Court
