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...Dance Record.” Clearly, she’s not really an “artist” but rather just a “performer,” clearly she’s a persona non grata in most musical circles, and clearly to give her the credit for anything she does (musically, at least; the marriages as inadvertent publicity stunts were all her) takes a good leap of imagination, although I understand you have to give the credit to someone. But here’s the thing—“Toxic?...
...think his tenure was very successful. To the extent that [the CEA] had some impact, the economy did very well during the time he was there, so I guess he deserves some credit for that,” he added...
...Posner’s credit, Catastrophe does anticipate Gabrielse’s counter-argument. Posner writes that “a cosmic ray hitting a fixed target such as the moon will tend to scatter the nuclei that it hits, making it less likely that they will clump”—and thus produce strange matter—“than if the collision were head on,” as it would be inside RHIC. So, the fact that the moon has existed for 4.5 billion years without condensing into a tiny ball does not necessarily...
...question is certainly a difficult one. To Wikipedia’s credit, it looks, and in most cases is, fantastic. Its coverage on even the most obscure topics generally stands up to extensive critical scrutiny, and even the quality of the prose, while variable, is in many places excellent. In fact, many of Wikipedia’s detractors think quite highly of the site and all it has accomplished—one of them, Larry Sanger, even co-founded the project, though he’s since moved on to other things...
...anti-elitism” in favor of a legitimate peer review system, one which displays a genuine respect for authority. If, for example, there’s a dispute over the evolutionary development of women, shouldn’t we hasten to give more credit to a noted biologist than to an economist? And at any rate, shouldn’t either researcher be considered more worthy of trust than a 13 year-old doing a science fair project...