http://netvouz.com/garoldstone/tag/skepticism?feed=rss&pg=1 garoldstone's bookmarks tagged "skepticism" on Netvouz http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/30/AR2006013001240.html?referrer=emailarticle The manufacturer of Zicam Cold Remedy has agreed to pay $12 million to settle 340 lawsuits brought by consumers who claim the popular over-the-counter zinc nasal gel damaged or destroyed their sense of smell. Washington Post January 31, 2006; Page HE01 garoldstone Tue, 31 Jan 2006 17:49:06 GMT http://www.anthonares.net/index.php?tag=pig-science The Scientifically Incorrect Guide to Politics: Tom Bethell’s Propaganda Piece. A critical review of "The Politically Incorrect Guide to Science." garoldstone Tue, 28 Feb 2006 03:46:16 GMT http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skeptic#Scientific_skepticism Scientific skepticism: a scientific, or practical, position in which one questions the veracity of claims, and seeks to prove or disprove them using the scientific method. Wikipedia.com garoldstone Sat, 03 Sep 2005 12:31:28 GMT http://www.aviationnow.com/avnow/news/channel_awst_story.jsp?id=news/030606p1.xml U.S. intelligence agencies may have quietly mothballed a highly classified two-stage-to-orbit spaceplane system designed in the 1980s for reconnaissance, satellite-insertion and, possibly, weapons delivery. It could be a victim of shrinking federal budgets strained by war costs, or it may not have met performance or operational goals. March 5, 2006 garoldstone Tue, 07 Mar 2006 01:29:42 GMT http://www.npr.org/ramfiles/atc/20000524.atc.19.rmm Star Signs -- Screenwriter and commentator Lenny Klienfeld has been asked for 50 years what is your sign and he is tired of it.(NPR All Things Considered May 24, 2000) garoldstone Sun, 04 Sep 2005 15:38:18 GMT http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?chanID=sa006&colID=13&articleID=000B557A-71ED-146C-ADB783414B7F0000 Nevertheless, data trump politics, and a convergence of evidence from numerous sources has led me to make a cognitive switch on the subject of anthropogenic global warming. Michael Shermer June 2006 garoldstone Mon, 29 May 2006 18:32:57 GMT http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/30/AR2006013001255.html garoldstone Tue, 31 Jan 2006 17:48:38 GMT http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/05/23/AR2006052301305.html As evidence mounts that humans are causing dangerous changes in Earth’s climate, a handful of skeptics are providing some serious blowback. May 28, 2006 garoldstone Mon, 29 May 2006 18:30:22 GMT http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=29860 LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY in Canada has canned a big wi-fi project out of fears that it could cause cancer and rot its students` brains. garoldstone Fri, 24 Feb 2006 19:19:03 GMT http://wjz.com/topstories/local_story_076135444.html Students Complain Of Skin Irritation At Md. School (p)(f) garoldstone Thu, 23 Mar 2006 18:57:30 GMT