Libertarian Psychology

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How Mathematics Can Make Smart People Dumb

Mathematics can sometimes make smart people dumb. Let me explain what I mean by this. I don't mean that it is dumb not to be good at mathematics. After all, mathematics is a highly abstract and challenging discipline requiring many years (decades even) of study, and there are plenty of very smart people who have little understanding of it, and little ability to use it. What I mean is
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Why Legalize Now?

Suddenly the world is abuzz with talk about legalizing marijuana and other drugs. Political candidates, p
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Eurekas : Wedstrijd rond wetenschap en technologie

Tijdens het schooljaar 2011-2012 kunnen leerlingen en leerkrachten opnieuw een heleboel leuke prijzen winnen met Eurekas. De wedstrijd rond wetenschap en technologie die georganiseerd wordt door de Associatie K.U.Leuven is dan al …

Desarrollo de aplicaciones con Realidad Aumentada para sitios web (webcam+marcas)
Recopila, sintetiza y detalla los contenidos trabajados en cada una de las sesiones del taller organizado por Espacio-Red de Prácticas y Culturas Digitales (UNIA)
Author(s): Germán Madinabeitia Peiró

Diabetes - Foot Care (Spanish)
This patient education program explains how diabetes affects the feet. It reviews what diabetics can do to help prevent serious complications through daily foot care, regular foot care, proper footwear, injury avoidance, and regular checkups. This resource is a MedlinePlus Interactive Health Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine, designed and developed by the Patient Education Institute.
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Ganglion Cysts (Spanish)
This patient education program discusses ganglion cysts including their anatomy, symptoms, treatments, surgical treatment, and the benefits and risks of surgery. This resource is a MedlinePlus Interactive Health Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine, designed and developed by the Patient Education Institute.
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases
This patient education program reviews the different types of STDs (viral, bacterial, and parasitic) and their symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. This resource is a MedlinePlus Interactive Health Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine, designed and developed by the Patient Education Institute.
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Trigonometry Quiz
Revise and reinforce some of the concepts of trigonometry.
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The Battle of Bunker Hill: Now We Are at War
describes how this American Revolution battle spurred colonial unity and sparked the formation of the Continental Army.
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Mechanics Hall: Symbol of Pride and Industry
traces the history of Mechanics Hall and Worcester back to the industrial revolution. Built by the mechanics association for classes, public debates, lectures, and entertainment, the hall opened in 1857 as showcase of innovative building techniques and mechanical systems. It remained the center of Worcester's cultural life into the mid-20th century.
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Urban regeneration and social sustainability [Audio]
Speaker(s): Andrea Colantonio, Tim Dixon, Brian Field, Jan Olbrycht | Urban regeneration is a key focus for public policy throughout Europe. This launch marks an examination of social sustainability through the analysis of its meaning and significance. The authors will offer a comprehensive European perspective to identify best practice in sustainable urban regeneration in five major cities in Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Germany, and the UK. Respondents will discuss current policy thinking and th
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A lecture by Felipe Larraín Bascuñán, Minister of Finance of the Government of Chile [Audio]
Speaker(s): Felipe Larraín Bascuñán | Since March 2010, Felipe Larraín Bascuñán has been the Minister of Finance of the Government of President Sebastián Piñera. Felipe gained a PhD (1985) and Master of Arts (1983) in Economics from Harvard University, and Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Universidad Católica de Chile (1981), he has a vast experience as an international consultant, academician, editor and author of more than 10 books and 120 professional articles, both published in La
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Computing for Everyone
In three presentations that look back to digital-age milestones, and glimpse ahead to what may come next, speakers share some previously undisclosed stories, great enthusiasms, and a few concerns.

Nicholas Negroponte tells a few “dirty secrets” about the start of the MIT Media Lab, including the fact that Negr
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Current Research IV
Research can be serious fun, as these three scientists demonstrate in wide-ranging presentations encompassing sculpture, robotics and even time travel.

Forget the swan-shaped napkins served up by restaurants. Erik Demaine’s origami involves thousands of folds and a year’s worth of labor, and leaps from art to mat
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Current Research IV
Research can be serious fun, as these three scientists demonstrate in wide-ranging presentations encompassing sculpture, robotics and even time travel.

Forget the swan-shaped napkins served up by restaurants. Erik Demaine’s origami involves thousands of folds and a year’s worth of labor, and leaps from art to mat
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MIT Advanced Study Program: A flexible option for professionals to take courses at MIT
With science and technology evolving at an unprecedented pace, The MIT Professional Education - Advanced Study Program offers professionals from around the world in industry and government the opportunity to: Advance your knowledge in the latest technologies and cutting edge research; Learn from world renowned faculty; Tailor Programs to meet individual or company needs; Participate on a full or part-time basis for one or more semesters; and Earn MIT credit and a certificate of completion. "A
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