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Supplement companies whine and whine about wanting more research done, cuz researchers only work for big pharma doncha know. So, research is done, but since it doesn't show what they want, they go to great lengths to prevent its publication. It's this kind of double standard (only favourable...

could someone tell me if US roulette wheels are all double zero or if there are some single zeroes. does it vary by juristriction?

Ok, it may be that I am an idiot, or I might just have forgotten 80% of what I was taught in college about double exponentials and initial states, but I just can't figure out how to make this work. The general equation for a transient pulse (ie lightning or EMP) is: v(t)=V0 * k * (e^(-at) -...

I've read Schrodinger's Kittens by John Gribbin and The Fabric of Reality by David Deutsch. I don't claim to know much by reading these, I just have an interest in physics. Anyway, in these books (and Wiki), they discuss some of the oddities of Young's Double Slit Experiment and one of these...

when i went to ayurvedic school, the teacher said that double-blind testing is done for 'safety', that you cannot get any valid results unless you use subjects who have something in common. he said how can fat pills be tested on skinny people? how can those results be valid? he said...

Dear friends in the skeptic community Presenting the “intelligent chip”, James Randi, asked: “Just how abysmally stupid can audio crazies get?” One of them responded – a blind test was about to be agreed to, but the whole discussions led to a “fiasco”. Now that all this raving...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4220473.stm Graphology experts analyze Tony Blairs hand writing only to find out after they published their results that it was actually Bill Gates.

The phrase of "Double Blind Test" should be fairly well used. Here some questions i have. I thought the answers to these questions would be helpful. 1. Has "Double Blind Test" been rigourously thought out as a generic methodology? 2. Has it been standardised by some world standards body...

Bush up by double digits? Sounds too good to be true? (or bad) Well, turns out they oversampled republican voters. The actualy lead was about half or less than stated. Voters aren't as fickle as we thought.

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,118048,00.html ...full article Why is racism like this allowed to continue? Ohh yeah, "minorities" are allowed to be racist.

Why hasn't there been any newscoverage of this anywhere else? http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,112651,00.html After all of the attention that Trent Lott recieved I would think that this would be all over the news. Is there a double standard of holding Republicans to account for what they...

Who gets automatic citizenship in israel? "Israel shall give citizenship to all those who are ethnically jews, and can prove their jewishness in terms of their habits, language, and culture..." So much for automatic citizenship. What about applications for citizenship? Who is not allowed to...

This is very fascinating. Check it out: http://www.atnf.csiro.au/news/press/double_pulsar/

Hello, Well, quite the double feature has been announced for Honolulu: John Edwards *and* Sylvia Browne, together on February 22nd: according to thirty second spots during afternoon television. Some lucky people will get to pay for a session with them both! Joy! It just isn't worth it to me...

It's been a while since I've been afforeded time to frequent the board, but when I have time I still peruse. I'm hoping I might beg a favor of any of you: My father and I have been discussing the Double Slit experiment and he has decided it might be fun to carry the experiment out. Are there...

This was mentioned on Raptureready.com by the way and I am wondering: Can anyone here xplain why Hal Lindsey's show on TBN has a disclaimer before it but: Juanita Bynum and Kim Clement and Benny Hinn and other fakes on TBN dont. Can someone explain to me,and do you think that Hal is being...

One of my sisters is an MD, with a master's degree in public health, well acquainted with scientific method. She is also a major woo-woo in some regards. We were talking about another family member with a health problem, and she mentioned that she had recommended a reiki healer friend of hers...