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It's an elegant theory, but based on Kanazawa's own evidence, I'm not sure he's right. In his paper, Kanazawa begins by noting, accurately, that psychologists don't have a good understanding of why people embrace the values they do. Many kids share their parents' values, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Study: Are Liberals Smarter Than Conservatives? | 2/26/2010 | See Source »

4. Terrorism A Feb. 13 bomb blast at a German bakery in Pune, which killed 16 people, five of them foreigners, would have given New Delhi a perfect excuse to call off the talks. But despite some pressure from opposition parties, the Indian government stuck to its program. Indian authorities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India-Pakistan Talks: Is a Breakthrough Possible? | 2/25/2010 | See Source »

Being equivocal has served Rafsanjani well in the past - and his words this time once again led to speculation that an attempt at political compromise may be afoot between the two warring halves of the regime. "I have no doubt that those who believe in the articles of the constitution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rafsanjani Raises Hopes for a Compromise in Iran | 2/24/2010 | See Source »

The opposition may want to test the government further, however. Talk on the street is that the next opportunity for protests may come with an ancient Zoroastrian fire festival that takes place in mid-March, just before the Persian New Year, around the start of spring. Meanwhile, opposition websites and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rafsanjani Raises Hopes for a Compromise in Iran | 2/24/2010 | See Source »

Australia is due for an election at the end of this year and Rudd's approval rating has slumped from 65% in November to 55% in February. This could be due to the rising popularity of Tony Abbott, the leader of the opposition since December. Stopping whaling to the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia to Japan: Stop Whaling, or Else | 2/24/2010 | See Source »

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