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| Url: | http://blog.lordsutch.com/ |
| Author(s): | Chris Lawrence |
| Language: | English |
| Tags: | academe, politics, trivia |
| Description: | Discussion of current events, academe, political science, trivia, and other things that strike my fancy. |
| Ratings |  (1 Ratings) |
| Popularity: | 13 Followers |
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On excessive moderation
| As Steven Taylor notes, the third-party candidacy by Doug Hoffman in New York’s 23rd congressional district seems to have backfired, delivering a solid Republican seat for generations to Demo...more |
2009-11-04
There's your problem
| Laredo’s population: well over 200,000. Number of bookstores in Laredo, effective January 2010: zero. |
2009-11-03
Yeah, that will fix the problem
| The SEC is going to fix its officiating problems by… blaming the messenger:Commissioner Mike Slive told The Associated Press in a phone interview Friday that coaches who violate the conferen...more |
2009-10-30
Things I will believe are true when they happen
| Agence France-Presse reports that the sorta-kinda-coup leader in Honduras, Roberto Micheletti, has accepted a deal that will return sorta-kinda-ex president Manuel Zelaya to the presidency, althoug...more |
2009-10-29
Your spring 2010 textbook lists
| I don’t have syllabi yet—the plan is to make a few changes to the spring 2009 syllabi but nothing radical—but here’s the list:For PSCI 2306, Texas government (aka American S...more |
2009-10-27
I question the timing
| Your bad juxtaposition of the day, courtesy of Pro 8 News, home of Richard “Heatwave” Berler:Nuevo Laredo debuts a new tourism promotion campaign.Shootout in Nuevo Laredo between Mexica...more |
2009-10-22
Pedigree bias in academe
| Tyler Cowen considers the question of ‘pedigree bias’ in economics and other fields; while he follows up with an article that suggests pedigree bias may not be as pronounced as he initi...more |
2009-10-20
Google search of the day
| A literal transcription: “is dr, christopher n. lawrence a good proffesor.” More surprisingly, Google doesn’t seem to have an answer to that question. So much for its omniscience. |
2009-10-15
Your well-deserved-Nobel roundup
| Congratulations to political scientist Lin Ostrom and economist Oliver Williamson on sharing this year’s Bank of Sweden prize in economics in memory of Alfred Nobel for their work on understa...more |
2009-10-13
NSF: Non-Sufficient Funds for Political Science
| I find myself in total agreement with Dan Drezner’s thoughts on Sen. Tom Coburn’s deeply asinine proposal to save less than $10 million per year by eliminating the National Science Foun...more |
2009-10-07
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