[tips] New Years Resolutions

2010-01-03 Thread Mike Palij
of news that may be of general scientific, cultural, and artistic interest in contrast to messages like: LOL! Who cares? Good luck in your resolutions. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

[tips] Don't Procrastinate! Party Tonight!

2010-01-02 Thread Mike Palij
a ’61 Cheval Blanc, that’s the special occasion.” -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

[tips] How A Pope Controls Your Calendar

2010-01-02 Thread Mike Palij
America, they are really late to the celebration). What should it be? Think globally or think locally? -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu P.S. To make this relevant to teaching, which should be preferred: the traditional semester system or the quarter system? --- To make changes

[tips] Cancer From A Devil

2010-01-01 Thread Mike Palij
of cancer as a parasite, that is, as a bug that could be gotten from another organism. I suspect that we may find more examples in the future. MORALE: Be careful about whose face you bite. Happy New Year, Y'all! -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your

[tips] Too Many Honors?

2010-01-01 Thread Mike Palij
attended one of these and one of my strongest memories about the UofC is that it had more churches and tennis courst per square foot than any other college/university I've ever seen). Has the high school honor society issue been relevant to any Tipsters? -Mike Palij New York University m

[tips] Who Speaks For Science?

2010-01-01 Thread Mike Palij
have further motivated some scientists |to avoid talking to reporters and going on television. For the complete article, see: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/31/AR2009123101155_pf.html -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your

[tips] Lebowski Studies?

2009-12-31 Thread Mike Palij
recital, and that’s it. That’s |how you respond.” | |Happy New Year, Dude. Happy New Year, Dudes and Dudettes (ignore the dudettes if you realize that Dude can be used in gender neutral mode). -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill

RE: [tips] Stats on airplane terrorism

2009-12-29 Thread Mike Palij
? But this requires more than number crunching, it requires understanding the role of terrorism, how to use it effectively against a population, and how people respond to terrorist threats. I don't think Nate thinks at that level. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu On Tue, 29 Dec 2009

re: [tips] social psychology trade books; need recommendations for project

2009-12-29 Thread Mike Palij
on Amazon. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu For reference, here is the list that I used last year: 1) Self insight (Dunning) 2) The mismeasure of women (Tavris) 3) The how of happiness (Lyubomirsky) 4) How we know what isn’t so (Gilovich) 5) Mindfulness (Langer) 6) Intuition (Myers

[tips] State Dependent Wine Perception/Appreciation

2009-12-27 Thread Mike Palij
/environment in which we drink it, and so on, representing a very high order of interaction. What may be great one time, may not be great or even bad another. There is the old saying of you can not step in the same river twice which can be altered to you can not drink the same wine twice. -Mike Palij

re: [tips] Martin Bolt

2009-12-26 Thread Mike Palij
Bolt, here is a press release from Calvin College where Bolt taught: http://www.calvin.edu/news/2009-10/bolt/index-mbolt.html -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

[tips] Next Time You Go Out To Dinner, Remember Menu Psychology

2009-12-25 Thread Mike Palij
. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

[tips] How Is A Church Like A Can Opener?

2009-12-25 Thread Mike Palij
/Shulevitz-t.html?em -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

Re:[tips] Three psychologists walk into a bar...

2009-12-24 Thread Mike Palij
train station (think about the dancing scene in it from the movie The Fisher King). GCT is on 42nd St and Park Avenue. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

[tips] Must Be Santa!

2009-12-24 Thread Mike Palij
http://www.noradsanta.org/en/index.html -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

RE: [tips] Must Be Santa!

2009-12-24 Thread Mike Palij
? Happy Holidays! -Mike Palij P.S. Remember that tomorrow is Christmas for only some people, namely those that follow the Gregorian calendar. More Christmass to come in January. --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

re: [tips] URGENT! URGENT (TIPSTER OF THE WEEK)

2009-12-23 Thread Mike Palij
,and Rhyming in the glomind.He travels with ruminants with horns. Canadian mounties and Imterpol are on his track and so is PETA.He is chosen as our Tipster of the week for exhibiting this rare quality among academics- jolliness. But I need to find his real identity and name. Hannibal Lechter? -Mike

re:[tips] Holiday stories

2009-12-23 Thread Mike Palij
movies and Christmas related movies, see the list on Wikipedia: see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Christmas_films And a Bah Humbug!, er, I mean Happy Holidays to all. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu P.S. I have to admit that I found the Saturday Night Live (SNL) Christmas

re: [tips] Three psychologists walk into a bar...

2009-12-23 Thread Mike Palij
: www.mta.info I hope that your son and his wife have a good time while in NYC. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

re: [tips] lazy American students.........maybe not quite that bad

2009-12-22 Thread Mike Palij
and social life course at an early age. This is what make stories about not getting one's child into the right pre-school program so hilarious and so sad. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

[tips] The Happiest Place In the U.S....

2009-12-22 Thread Mike Palij
in heaven? Unhappy Holidays Everyone! -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

Re: [tips] lazy American students

2009-12-21 Thread Mike Palij
. It is better to have opinions consistent with empirical facts but everyone is well aware that this not a requirement. Sometimes an opinion is just a rant. Happy Solstice, Y'all! -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu On Mon, 21 Dec 2009 09:14:21 -0800, Christopher D. Green wrote: Beth Benoit

re: [tips] Lazy American Students and Their Grades

2009-12-21 Thread Mike Palij
to the 12th or so week in the semester. So, students who saw that they were failing going in the final weeks could drop the course with their G.P.A. unaffected. I think that they changed the policy after it became public but my memory isn't so good on that point. -Mike Palij New York University m

re: [tips] Lazy American Students and Their Grades

2009-12-21 Thread Mike Palij
suggested solution to grade inflation to your administration? Was it forcing grades to follow a particular distribution? What was the rationale for this? -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

[tips] Don't Forget To Save That Date: Winter/Summer Solstice Time Is Here Again!

2009-12-20 Thread Mike Palij
bits, see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_solstice Happy Inti Raymi, Y'all! Remember, party like it's 2011! ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

re: [tips] Another 150th.anniversary

2009-12-19 Thread Mike Palij
that this work is beginning to represent sign of our times as our middle class struggles to stay afloat. Ever read Kruger Dunning (1999) in JPSP? -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

[tips] Anybody See Any Snow?

2009-12-19 Thread Mike Palij
of snow now around Maryland, round a place called Frostburg. Is this true or another misrepresentation by the eastern liberal elite media establishment? By the way, anyone have a favorite Holidays song? I'm partial to Annie Lennox's version of Winter Wonderland. -Mike Palij New York University m

re: [tips] And it came to pass( HELP)

2009-12-17 Thread Mike Palij
://faculty.randolphcollege.edu/fwebb/traditions/pass.html -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

Re: [tips] more pseudoscience?

2009-12-16 Thread Mike Palij
happier and more effective. I hope to read this book during the Winter break. Maybe after all the other books and DVDs and CDs I plan to read/watch/listen to. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu Chris Christopher D. Green Department of Psychology York University Toronto, ON M3J 1P3 Canada

[tips] The Power of Prayer?

2009-12-15 Thread Mike Palij
with it? -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu Motivating Change in Relationships Can Prayer Increase Forgiveness? Nathaniel M. Lambert1, Frank D. Fincham1, Tyler F. Stillman1, Steven M. Graham2 and Steven R.H. Beach3 Author Affiliations 1Florida State University 2New College of Florida

[tips] Three Psychologists Walk Into A Bar or What To Do Instead of Academia

2009-12-14 Thread Mike Palij
have heard of humor, right? ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

Re: [tips] Three Psychologists Walk Into A Bar or What To Do Instead of Academia

2009-12-14 Thread Mike Palij
of 2009 award awaits! :-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

[tips] Scientists At Work

2009-12-14 Thread Mike Palij
The NY Times has an article on the work of conservationist in Nevada. It's amazing what things are being conserved. See: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/15/science/earth/15ranch.html?_r=1hpw Anyone for a TiPS get together at the new Conservation Center? ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m

[tips] Crazy Ambien Sex?

2009-12-13 Thread Mike Palij
validating Ambien as a sleep aid (perhaps they were embarassed to report such things or thought that they were unrelated to Ambien use). So, crazy Ambien sex: mass delusion/urban legend/self-fulfilling prophecy or unexpected side effect affecting a small proportion of people or whatever? -Mike Palij

re: [tips] APA citation question

2009-12-13 Thread Mike Palij
}. Available: Http://www.accesme.com/QNoorjo/main/honorcrm.htm So, take your pick. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

re: [tips] TIPSTERS OF THE YEAR 2009

2009-12-12 Thread Mike Palij
On Sat, 12 Dec 2009 10:22:36 -0800, Mysterious Michael wrote a second time: Chris: Those tipsters were selected because of their ability to manage sense as well as nonsense with academic grace. And because they don't repeat themselves. And because they don't repeat themselves. -Mike Palij

[tips] Next Year's Textbook?

2009-12-06 Thread Mike Palij
One device is being tested by a professor in the law school of the Catholic University of America and replaces 13 textbooks. I wonder which psychology text will make the transition first. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill

[tips] When Metaphors Fail

2009-12-06 Thread Mike Palij
://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/06/opinion/06edelson.html -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

re: [tips] Psych Testing clips

2009-12-05 Thread Mike Palij
of a larger collection of films that it makes available. See: http://mediasales.psu.edu/about.html Searching for psychological testing turns up a couple of hits. Other movies and video might be of interest in other courses. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes

re: [tips] Psych Testing clips

2009-12-05 Thread Mike Palij
(BN have the cheaper price) but perhaps you can get it through interlibrary loan. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

[tips] Doubt Is Their Product

2009-12-05 Thread Mike Palij
(i.e., raising doubts about the validity of scientific results, etc.) and appears to be relevant to current problems, such as the climate change debate. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

[tips] Too Fat To Graduate

2009-12-04 Thread Mike Palij
Imagine having to have a BMI below the obese threshold in order to be able to graduate from college. Imagine no more; see: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/dec/04/lincoln-fat-graduate-obesity I wonder when this will be made a condition of granting tenure. -Mike Palij New York University m

Re: [tips] Too Fat To Graduate

2009-12-04 Thread Mike Palij
religion). In the obesity case, students may have signed a similar statement. If so, there is an explicit contract. However, I am not a lawyer and I am sure that someone is likely to contest this in court. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu Mike Palij m...@nyu.edu 12/04/09 4:55 PM

[tips] The Loneliness Virus

2009-12-01 Thread Mike Palij
-project/200911/lonely-and-not-happy Ms. Rubins one of happiness myths that Cacioppo and Patrick debunk is that Happy people are annoying and stupid. I really am eager to see the research in support of this. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription

re: [tips] Peer review

2009-12-01 Thread Mike Palij
as the guy in the video. Seriously. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

[tips] APA 6th Edition Pub Manual Corrections: Amazon Style

2009-11-30 Thread Mike Palij
they sent me, I got an email today from Amazon regarding the two copies I bought from them. I wish APA had taken a similar approach to all of the people who had gotten copies from them. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu Email from Amazon follows: Hello from Amazon.com. We're writing

[tips] Testing Mozart's Genius Among Other Things

2009-11-29 Thread Mike Palij
: http://www.reuters.com/article/lifestyleMolt/idUSTRE5AT02420091130 -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

re: [tips] Psychotherapy Can Boost Happiness More Than Money: Study - Yahoo! News

2009-11-28 Thread Mike Palij
will do when he hits puberty! ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

re: [tips] gladwell.com: Pinker on What the Dog Saw.

2009-11-27 Thread Mike Palij
/Wednesday_November_18_2009/109113/ -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

re: [tips] The 51st Great Myth?

2009-11-26 Thread Mike Palij
carbohydrates and alcohol which also induce sleepiness but people usually overlook these sources. Even if one doesn't drink alcohol with a meal, I think most people would be shocked by the amount of carbohydrates provided in the typical Thanksgiving meal. -Mike Palij New York University m

Re: [tips] Remember Those Free Copies of the On the Origin of the Species Being Given Out by Fundamentalists?

2009-11-23 Thread Mike Palij
On Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:00:32 -0800, Stephen Black wrote: Ah, a chance to simultaneously tweak _both_ Mike Palij and Allen Esterson cannot be denied (even if I will soon be made to pay for it). YOU'RE GOING DOWN STEPHEN BLACK ;-) Their shocking illiteracy astounds me. Hey, I'm

[tips] Where Were You On This Date 46 Years Ago?

2009-11-22 Thread Mike Palij
the CBS news). As time goes on, I realize that there is less that I can remember about that event which is okay. I now appreciate its significance and know that my memory for it has been altered by watching subsequent programs and learning about the events of that day. -Mike Palij New York

[tips] From Academic to Billionaire: The Story of SAS

2009-11-22 Thread Mike Palij
will be their most important customers in the future (hint: it's not academia). See: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/22/business/22sas.html?_r=1th=emc=thpagewanted=all Looks like a lot of people will be developing skills in R programming. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes

[tips] Remember Those Free Copies of the On the Origin of the Species Being Given Out by Fundamentalists?

2009-11-22 Thread Mike Palij
://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5h-AA11NDInkwPqU7N0Er8sKs0MHA or http://tinyurl.com/yff26en -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

[tips] Scientists Behaving Badly?

2009-11-21 Thread Mike Palij
someone else's data? -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

RE: [tips] Dropkicking Malcolm Gladwell: Steven Pinker Style

2009-11-16 Thread Mike Palij
On Sun, 15 Nov 2009 15:52:13 -0800, Allen Esterson wrote: In relation to this article: http://www.vanityfair.com/culture/features/2009/12/gladwell-200912 Mike Palij wrote [snip] Perhaps what I like least about Gladwell's writing is when he comes off like a snarky intellectual version

RE: [tips] Dropkicking Malcolm Gladwell: Steven Pinker Style

2009-11-15 Thread Mike Palij
=booksqid=1258290808sr=1-4 or http://tinyurl.com/yzsa2vz -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

Re: [tips] Dropkicking Malclom Gladwell: Steven Pinker Style

2009-11-14 Thread Mike Palij
treatment of Pinker and wonder if it's because he's a Quebecois. ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

[tips] Dropkicking Malclom Gladwell: Steven Pinker Style

2009-11-13 Thread Mike Palij
There is something of interest to both fans and player haters. Just be careful and don't step on the Igon values. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

re: [tips] developmental question on color perception

2009-11-10 Thread Mike Palij
=1087176576_rerunOrigin=scholar.google_acct=C50221_version=1_urlVersion=0_userid=10md5=f17062fd800a1bd5e4f6ae51ab2f677f -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

RE: [tips] Ghost in the brain

2009-11-01 Thread Mike Palij
On Sun, 01 Nov 2009 09:07:44 -0800, Helweg-Larsen, Marie wrote: I see paraidolia (-: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pareidolia Actually, apophenia might be the more appropriate term, see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apophenia I believe this is the basis for data mining. ;-) -Mike Palij New

re: [tips] Seligman and attribution

2009-10-31 Thread Mike Palij
but are available in Germany, the Netherlands, and other European countries; for libraries in any location, put a zip code, state, or country name in the Enter your location slot). A reivew of the text is provided in PsycCritiques, which available through the APA's electronic resources. -Mike Palij New York

[tips] Aaron Beck in the American Scholar

2009-10-31 Thread Mike Palij
://www.theamericanscholar.org/the-doctor-is-in/ -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

[tips] Dealing with the Problem of Childhood Witches

2009-10-18 Thread Mike Palij
, there are aspects of lack of critical thinking and noncritical acceptance of false authority combined with capitalism's opportunitic strategies to help one succeed in a desperate enviroment but the exploitation of children in this process is heart breaking. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu

Re: [tips] The British Continuing Obsession

2009-10-18 Thread Mike Palij
On Sun, 18 Oct 2009 01:16:52 -0700, Allen Esterson wrote: On the subject of the forthcoming UK Channel 4 programme on IQ Mike Palij wrote: Of course, as unpleasant as all this is, one can say the Daily Mail's handling of the topic is quite moderate, whereas the Telegraph forthrightly pronounces

Re: [tips] The British Continuing Obsession

2009-10-18 Thread Mike Palij
On Sun, 18 Oct 2009 11:45:39 -0700, Allen Esterson wrote: Mike Palij raises a number of points, [snip] I had prepared a long version of a response and then decided against it. As for Allen's lack of understanding about the British Continuing Obsession, I will let Phillippe Rushton answer for me

[tips] The British Continuing Obsession

2009-10-17 Thread Mike Palij
And if scientists make that claim, it has to be true, eh? -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu P.S. As a tonic for this I suggest a review of the Monty Python sketch Upper Class Twit of the Year; see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upper_Class_Twit_of_the_Year and http://www.youtube.com

[tips] When Medicine and Faith Clash

2009-10-17 Thread Mike Palij
and four in the house of representatives) I suggest that it might be worthwhile for people, especially U.S. citizens, to be aware of what is in the ultimate health care bill. Unless, of course, you don't mind paying for someone else religious beliefs with your health plan. -Mike Palij New York

re: [tips] When Medicine and Faith Clash

2009-10-17 Thread Mike Palij
over Coker's points and explain whether the amendments are based on science or pseudoscience? And after that, perhaps you can explain which is the better basis for public policy and law: scientific knowledge or psuedoscientific knowledge? -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu

[tips] No Interracial Marriages Performed: Protect The Children

2009-10-16 Thread Mike Palij
ruled that interracial marriages are legal in its Loving v. Virgina decision; see: http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?court=USvol=388invol=1 Is this a teachable moment? -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly

RE:[tips] An outsider's view of authorship

2009-10-14 Thread Mike Palij
? Couldn't they just follow the heuristic First Authorship is Best? -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

RE: [tips] An outsider's view of authorship

2009-10-13 Thread Mike Palij
approach, often with a large number of people making contributions, then one needs a more complex set of rules for interpreting what did the first author do, what did the last author do, and what does the sequence of intermediate co-authors tell us about their contributions. -Mike Palij New York

RE: [tips] Help! point biserial

2009-10-12 Thread Mike Palij
/books?lr=num=100id=SFmdMAAJdq=%22Glass+%26+Hopkins%22q=point-biserial#search_anchor or http://tinyurl.com/yg2ftct -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu On Monday, October 12, 2009 4:45 AM, Michael S wrote: I never did understand the point-biserial

[tips] I Don't Like Mondays: Introducing the Facebook Global Happiness Index

2009-10-12 Thread Mike Palij
there will be based on Facebook or Twitter or whatever is the latest social networking technology? -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

[tips] The Effect of Different PsycInfo Interfaces Reference Construction

2009-10-11 Thread Mike Palij
be appreciated. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

Re: [tips] On chick

2009-10-11 Thread Mike Palij
), see the following titled Judd Apatow's Dick Flicks: http://thepassionatemoviegoer.blogspot.com/2008/04/judd-apatows-dick-flicks.html By the way, I am not taking any sides in argument, just providing some relevant information. I've got enough enemies. :-) -Mike Palij New York University m

Re: [tips] On chick

2009-10-11 Thread Mike Palij
the offense has occurred, what can be learned to prevent offense in the future? Then again, given that this matter had passed, perhaps it would have been better to keep this old horse buried instead of digging it up and beating it again. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make

Re:[tips] Comic Book, er, Graphic Novel for Math/Logic Nerds

2009-10-10 Thread Mike Palij
- Original Message - On Fri, 09 Oct 2009 21:15:39 -0400, Stephen Black wrote: I am glad that you were not impulsive and took your time in replying to my post. I am sure you took the time to work on addressing the points I made about 12 days ago. On 28 Sep 2009 at 9:20, Mike Palij

Re:[tips] Comic Book, er, Graphic Novel for Math/Logic Nerds

2009-10-10 Thread Mike Palij
. For the long-term influence of the Hog of Steel, see another page on the website William Scott links to above, namely: http://www.fortunecity.com/tatooine/niven/142/recycleb/rb18.html Shirley, everyone has heard of the Tick? -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your

RE:[tips] Beyond analysis

2009-10-09 Thread Mike Palij
by the Greater Good Science Center of the |University of California, Berkeley. I guess I should check my assumptions more often. :-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu -Original Message- From: Mike Palij [mailto:m...@nyu.edu] Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 5:07 PM

re: [tips] Why Psychologists Reject Science: Begley | Newsweek Voices - Sharon Begley | Newsweek.com

2009-10-09 Thread Mike Palij
? :-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

[tips] President Obama Wins Nobel Peace Prize

2009-10-09 Thread Mike Palij
Since no one else has posted this, I thought I'd be the first. See; http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/10/world/10nobel.html Let's see what heat *that* generates. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe

re: [tips] Senator aims to de-fund Poli Sci

2009-10-08 Thread Mike Palij
to expect similar amendments to be proposed in the upcoming |session and will take measures humanly possible to educate and persuade |legislators on this issue. We will keep you updated as things develop. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact

RE: [tips] Beyond analysis

2009-10-08 Thread Mike Palij
Ekman at UC-Berkeley? Has he gone into business for himself now? Incidentally, I agree with his positions and not the Dalai Lama's. And I never knew that Mike Posner was so mechanically challenged. I hope that light bulb changing behavior gets better. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu

[tips] Terror Tales Fromt the 6th Edition: The Dreaded Running Head!

2009-10-07 Thread Mike Palij
in other ways (e.g., does this apply to the first page as well?). -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu - Forwarded Message - From: Stefanie Lazer sla...@apa.org Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 8:20:12 AM GMT Subject: RE: Running head in the Running head? Thank you for your

[tips] From the If You're So Smart How Come You Ain't Rich? Department

2009-10-06 Thread Mike Palij
) billionaire |Warren Buffett seems to agree: If you are in the investment business |and have an IQ of 150, sell 30 points to someone else. Anybody know where one can sell some excess IQ points? ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact

Re: [tips] Darwin Movie Creation Finds a U.S. Distributor

2009-10-06 Thread Mike Palij
for Sir Ronald Fisher to make the connection between evolutionary theory and genetics in the early 20th century)? -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu On Tue, 06 Oct 2009 06:12:42 -0700, Christopher D. Green wrote: Allen Esterson wrote: Mind the gap: Did Darwin avoid publishing his theory

Re:[tips] How Do You Explain A 4.4 Million Skeleton in a 6,000 Year Old Universe?

2009-10-05 Thread Mike Palij
On Sun, 4 Oct 2009 19:52:11 -0600, Michael Smith wrote: Mike Palij wrote: It is unfortunate how Prof. Smith edits posts because he edited out the questions I asked which I reproduce here: ...Why he focuses on the summary answer I provide to the question in the Subject line is beyond me

re: [tips] Anxiety article in NYTimes Magazine

2009-10-05 Thread Mike Palij
research has far less generalizability then he and his colleagues are will to admit, far less than that implied in the article. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

[tips] Darwin Movie Creation Finds a U.S. Distributor

2009-10-05 Thread Mike Palij
in theaters in the U.S., they will be able to do so, probably in December. The rest of us might wait for the DVD. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

Re:[tips] How Do You Explain A 4.4 Million Skeleton in a 6,000 Year Old Universe?

2009-10-04 Thread Mike Palij
On Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2009 10:11:01 -0600, Michael Smith wrote: Feeling a bit verbose, a few notes about what Mike P wrote. [To which Mike Palij wrote:] This was posted after I hit my 3 post limit yesterday, so I had to wait until today to provide a response. I was curious about what kind

Re: [tips] How Do You Explain A 4.4 Million Skeleton in a 6,000 Year Old Universe?

2009-10-04 Thread Mike Palij
with activities that are gay-friendly and allows on-campus productions of such plays as the Vagina Monologues. Those same activities are viewed by some Catholics as blasphemous and even anti-Catholic. You know, the range of opinions that one would find in any other religion. -Mike Palij New York

Re: [tips] How Do You Explain A 4.4 Million Skeleton in a 6,000 Year Old Universe?

2009-10-04 Thread Mike Palij
On Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:35:22 -0700, Professor Michael Smith wrote: Mike Palij wrote: If he pleases, Prof. Smith might answer these questions. It is unfortunate how Prof. Smith edits posts because he edited out the questions I asked which I reproduce here: |How Taylor college's statement

Re:[tips] How Do You Explain A 4.4 Million Skeleton in a 6,000 Year Old Universe?

2009-10-03 Thread Mike Palij
comments would elicit and I remain curious. I had planned on making one of my verbose responses to Prof. Smith's points but I now think that there would be little point is doing so. Via con Dios folks. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu [Mike P. had written} In the U.S. it is possible to run

[tips] When Students Blog

2009-10-02 Thread Mike Palij
his own life or it is generally recognized that this professor has the best sexual techniques outside of class)? -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

[tips] How Do You Explain A 4.4 Million Skeleton in a 6,000 Year Old Universe?

2009-10-02 Thread Mike Palij
the evidence for Ardi and Lucy and, if we find it to have sufficient validity, work to counter those that might claim that it is a fraud, especially if the claim is made on religious rather than scientific grounds? -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your

re: [tips] Improbable Research

2009-10-02 Thread Mike Palij
, April 2009, pp. 138-42. |DOI:10.1016/j.jflm.2008.07.013. |WHO ATTENDED THE CEREMONY: Stephan Bolliger Warning: Do refer to this research the closer we get to Spring Break! ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe

[tips] Gad-Vooks!

2009-10-01 Thread Mike Palij
?” I wonder. How long before we have the first David Myers' Vookie textbook? -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

[tips] Are Panties Optional On Reality Dance Shows?

2009-10-01 Thread Mike Palij
this point out the need for more Human Sexuality courses? Finally, if panties/underwear are really optional, does that mean that Tom Delay is dancing around without . -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe

[tips] Kitty Genovese/The Windy City

2009-09-30 Thread Mike Palij
to their deaths. If you are just kidding, please put an appropriate emoticon (e.g., :-) ) so that we know we shouldn't take what you say seriously. So much of your writing leave people wondering whether or not you are being serious. Especially about training doors. -Mike Palij New York

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