November 2010
18 posts
“Regularly consuming high-caffeine energy drinks significantly increases the risk of becoming alcohol-dependent and engaging in bouts of heavy drinking, a study published Tuesday found.”
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This sentence pretty much sums up all that is terrible about mainstream science reporting. Correlation. Causation. Not the same thing. It ain’t that hard to learn, folks.
From this article.
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Hazy Shade Of Winter (Remix) - Bangles
The Bangles
The Bangles - “Hazy Shade of Winter”
Yeah, I did it. Jealous?
Best Bangles song, or BEST BANGLES SONG?
Correct answer is
1. Going Down To Liverpool
2. If She Knew What She Wants
3. Hazy Shade of Winter
It’s not a coincidence that all three are covers. But really, that first album is great. I almost feel like it would be better known if they had never hit it big later on.
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“As women, then, the first thing of importance is to be content to be inferior to men - inferior in mental power, in the same proportion that you are inferior in bodily strength. Facility of movement, aptitude, and grace, the bodily frame of woman may possess in a higher degree than that of man; just as in the softer touches of mental and spiritual beauty, her character may present a lovelier page than his. Yet, as the great attribute of power must still be wanting there, it becomes more immediately her business to inquire how this want may be supplied.”
—Sarah Stickney Ellis, “The Daughters of England”, 1842
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