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Posted in Academics, Economics, Education, Government, Policy, Politics on Nov 10th, 2009
Here’s an interesting question. Are Too Many Students Going to College? One could argue that the answer is obviously NO but is it? Several experts offer their answers to this question in the Chronicle of Higher Education.
I would argue that the answer is not as simple as yes or no. One should look at whether [...]
Posted in Academics, Announcement, Economics, Education, Government, Policy, Politics, Research on Sep 1st, 2009
The Sir John M. Templeton Fellowships Essay Contest for junior faculty and students in higher education is held every year. The submission deadline is May 3, 2010. Winners will be announced in October, 2010. Winners of the 2009 contest will be announced in October, 2009. The 2010 Templeton Fellowships will be awarded for the best [...]
Posted in Academics, Current Affairs, Economics, Education, Government, Health, Law, Policy, Politics on Jun 30th, 2009
In the light of the recent HIV case in the adult film industry, I wrote with the assistance of Chris Mitchell, Director of Communications, and Adrian Moore, Vice President of Research, at Reason Foundation, an op-ed based on my academic unpublished paper on self-regulation in the adult film industry.
The op-ed basically repeats what I wrote [...]
Posted in Academics, Economics, Education, Government, Policy, Politics, Research, Society on May 29th, 2009
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