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4px;height:45px;line-height:1.25em;color:black;vertical-align:middle">This user is old enough to remember what a <b><a href="/wiki/Typewriter" title="Typewriter">typewriter</a></b> is.</td></tr></tbody></table></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Frame"><a href="/wiki/File:Editor_-_bufonite_star.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7a/Editor_-_bufonite_star.jpg" decoding="async" width="142" height="196" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="142" data-file-height="196" /></a><figcaption><div style="background-color:#B9D9EB; text-align: center;">This editor is a<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Service_awards#Master_Editor_III_(or_Redoubtable_Togneme)" title="Wikipedia:Service awards"><big>Master Editor III</big></a></b><br /> and is entitled to display this<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Toadstone" title="Toadstone">Bufonite</a> Editor Star</b>.</div></figcaption></figure> </td></tr></tbody></table><p>I was one of the first 200 people to contribute regularly to Wikipedia, and I've served as a Mediator, an Admin, and a Bureaucrat. </p><p>The <span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:Birth_date_and_age" title="Template:Birth date and age">birth date and age</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span> template I created is used on over 700,000 Wikipedia pages, and was the major motivation for parser extensions (to reduce load on the server caused by the first version). </p><p>I find Wikipedia a useful resource, but it's not very well-written and is often inaccurate. Almost every time I dip into its pages, I find something that urgently needs fixing, and a few topics have unresolvable bias. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Customs_and_practices_of_Wikipedia">Customs and practices of Wikipedia</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Customs and practices of Wikipedia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Civility" title="Wikipedia:Civility">Wikipedia:Civility</a> (5 pillars)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Readers_first" title="Wikipedia:Readers first">Wikipedia:Readers first</a> (essay)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Linking" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Linking">Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Linking</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Summary_style" title="Wikipedia:Summary style">Wikipedia:Summary style</a> (editing guideline)</li></ul> <p>Shortcuts: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:SPLIT" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:SPLIT">WP:SPLIT</a> - how to guide</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:BRINK" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:BRINK">WP:BRINK</a> - What return can I make?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:NOTCLEANUP" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:NOTCLEANUP">WP:NOTCLEANUP</a> => Surmountable problems in an article should be fixed (don't delete the article)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:COAL" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:COAL">WP:COAL</a> - Catch once and leave.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:OVERZEALOUS" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:OVERZEALOUS">Wikipedia:OVERZEALOUS</a> - how to rebut specious deletion arguments</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reminders">Reminders</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Reminders"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>provide 3 examples of tax cuts which SOME PEOPLE said resulted in (a) more gov't revenue or (b) an economic boom</li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Talk:Solar_variation" title="Talk:Solar variation">Talk:solar variation</a> - only sunlight, and not sunspots or solar wind? <dl><dd>So in the climate section of this page, heaven help me for saying this, we should note that variations in the solar magnetic field & solar wind may cause an impact to cosmic rays hitting the earth. However, I stand by my assertion that this page should be mostly about solar variation (the actual physical changes to the sun) and that the terrestrial climate topic and climate change and other impacts of the sun on the earth should be handled in their respective pages with only summaries here.</dd></dl></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Talk:Sunlight#Reorganize" title="Talk:Sunlight">Talk:Sunlight#Reorganize</a> - article split?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Talk:Atonement_in_Christianity" title="Talk:Atonement in Christianity">Talk:Atonement in Christianity‎</a> - Reorganize if no objection</li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Talk:List_of_topics_characterized_as_pseudoscience" title="Talk:List of topics characterized as pseudoscience">Talk:List of topics characterized as pseudoscience</a> ‎ (page move + section for modern controversies)</li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Talk:Linear_no-threshold_model" title="Talk:Linear no-threshold model">Talk:Linear no-threshold model</a> ‎ (→Clarifications: more discussion of long-term studies)</li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Talk:Ground_Zero_controversy&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Talk:Ground Zero controversy (page does not exist)">Talk:Ground Zero controversy</a> ‎ (page move)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Some_articles_I_created">Some articles I created</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Some articles I created"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Most of these have been extensively modified by others, per <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:TEAMWORK" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:TEAMWORK">WP:TEAMWORK</a>, which - duh! - is the main point of a <a href="/wiki/Wiki" title="Wiki">wiki</a>. </p><p>Star* means someone tried to get the article deleted. Dagger means they tried twice! </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Recent">Recent</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Recent"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ol><li><i><a href="/wiki/From_Bacteria_to_Bach_and_Back" title="From Bacteria to Bach and Back">From Bacteria to Bach and Back</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/War_on_Women" class="mw-redirect" title="War on Women">War on Women</a><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/War_on_Women" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/War on Women">*</a></sup><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/War_on_Women_(2nd_nomination)" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/War on Women (2nd nomination)">†</a></sup>, political slogan (deleted, then revived)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Contraceptive_mandate_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Contraceptive mandate (United States)">Contraceptive mandate (United States)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Illegal_guns&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Illegal guns (page does not exist)">Illegal guns</a> => <a href="/wiki/User:Ed_Poor/Illegal_guns" title="User:Ed Poor/Illegal guns">/Illegal guns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sexism_in_academia" title="Sexism in academia">Sexism in academia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Women_in_combat" title="Women in combat">Women in combat</a>, spun off from <a href="/wiki/Women_in_the_military" title="Women in the military">Women in the military</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Combat_Exclusion_Policy" title="Combat Exclusion Policy">Combat Exclusion Policy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seaman%27s_Manslaughter_Statute" title="Seaman's Manslaughter Statute">Seaman's Manslaughter Statute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abandonment_of_ship" class="mw-redirect" title="Abandonment of ship">Abandonment of ship </a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Superlatives&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia:Superlatives (page does not exist)">Wikipedia:Superlatives</a></li> <li><span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:Korean_age" title="Template:Korean age">Korean age</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template:Before_date&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template:Before date (page does not exist)">Before date</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mosques_near_the_World_Trade_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Mosques near the World Trade Center">Mosques near the World Trade Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_articles_related_to_the_Sun" title="List of articles related to the Sun">List of articles related to the Sun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sail-by_salute" title="Sail-by salute">Sail-by salute</a>, aka <a href="/wiki/Tourist_navigation" class="mw-redirect" title="Tourist navigation">Tourist navigation</a> or <a href="/wiki/Near-shore_salute" class="mw-redirect" title="Near-shore salute">Near-shore salute</a></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="US_politics">US politics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: US politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ol><li><a href="/wiki/Rush_Limbaugh%E2%80%93Sandra_Fluke_controversy" title="Rush Limbaugh–Sandra Fluke controversy">Rush Limbaugh–Sandra Fluke controversy</a><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Rush_Limbaugh%E2%80%93Sandra_Fluke_controversy" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Rush Limbaugh–Sandra Fluke controversy">*</a></sup>, a <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:SPLIT" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:SPLIT">WP:SPLIT</a> from <a href="/wiki/Sandra_Fluke" title="Sandra Fluke">Sandra Fluke</a></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Biography">Biography</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Biography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/William_Connolley" title="William Connolley">William Connolley</a><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/William_Connolley" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/William Connolley">*</a></sup><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/William_Connolley_(2nd_nomination)" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/William Connolley (2nd nomination)">†</a></sup><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/William_Connolley_(3rd_nomination)" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/William Connolley (3rd nomination)">‡</a></sup> - just about the most famous Wikipedian to edit under his own name</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sun_Myung_Moon" title="Sun Myung Moon">Sun Myung Moon</a> - Unification Church founder, passed away 12  years ago</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hak_Ja_Han" title="Hak Ja Han">Hak Ja Han</a><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Hak_Ja_Han" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Hak Ja Han">*</a></sup> - wife of <a href="/wiki/Sun_Myung_Moon" title="Sun Myung Moon">Sun Myung Moon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morton_Kaplan" title="Morton Kaplan">Morton Kaplan</a><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Morton_Kaplan" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Morton Kaplan">*</a></sup> - professor, diplomat</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Kaufmann" title="Frank Kaufmann">Frank Kaufmann</a><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Frank_Kaufmann" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Frank Kaufmann">*</a></sup> - religious scholar</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Opdyke" title="William Opdyke">William Opdyke</a><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/William_Opdyke" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/William Opdyke">*</a></sup> - did first in-depth study of <a href="/wiki/Code_refactoring" title="Code refactoring">code refactoring</a> as a software engineering technique</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Wegman" title="Edward Wegman">Edward Wegman</a><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Edward_Wegman" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Edward Wegman">*</a></sup> - statistician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hyung_Jin_Moon" title="Hyung Jin Moon">Hyung Jin Moon</a><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Hyung_Jin_Moon" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Hyung Jin Moon">*</a></sup> - youngest son of <a href="/wiki/Sun_Myung_Moon" title="Sun Myung Moon">Sun Myung Moon</a>, and his appointed successor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Sontag" title="Frederick Sontag">Frederick Sontag</a><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Frederick_Sontag" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Frederick Sontag">*</a></sup> - was professor, author of <i><a href="/wiki/Sun_Myung_Moon_and_the_Unification_Church" title="Sun Myung Moon and the Unification Church">Sun Myung Moon and the Unification Church</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J.C.C._McKinsey" class="mw-redirect" title="J.C.C. McKinsey">J.C.C. McKinsey</a> - mathematician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benny_Peiser" title="Benny Peiser">Benny Peiser</a> - claimed that leading scientific journals were censoring <a href="/w/index.php?title=Debate_on_global_warming&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Debate on global warming (page does not exist)">debate on global warming</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_J._Jacobs" title="Joseph J. Jacobs">Joseph J. Jacobs</a> - one of the engineers responsible for creating <a href="/wiki/DDT" title="DDT">DDT</a>, one of the most well-known synthetic insecticides</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Unificationism">Unificationism</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Unificationism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/News_World_Communications" title="News World Communications">News World Communications</a><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/News_World_Communications" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/News World Communications">*</a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Angels_Children%27s_Folk_Ballet_of_Korea" title="Little Angels Children's Folk Ballet of Korea">Little Angels Children's Folk Ballet of Korea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CAUSA_International" class="mw-redirect" title="CAUSA International">CAUSA International</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Books">Books</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Books"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Recovery_from_Cults" title="Recovery from Cults">Recovery from Cults</a><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Recovery_from_Cults" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Recovery from Cults">*</a></sup><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Recovery_from_Cults_(2nd_nomination)" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Recovery from Cults (2nd nomination)">†</a></sup></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/100_People_Who_Are_Screwing_Up_America" title="100 People Who Are Screwing Up America">100 People Who Are Screwing Up America</a><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/100_People_Who_Are_Screwing_Up_America" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/100 People Who Are Screwing Up America">*</a></sup></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Inventing_the_Flat_Earth" title="Inventing the Flat Earth">Inventing the Flat Earth</a></i> - debunking the notion that medieval Christians believed the earth was flat</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Day_I_Met_God" title="The Day I Met God">The Day I Met God</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Inquisition:_The_Persecution_and_Prosecution_of_the_Reverend_Sun_Myung_Moon" title="Inquisition: The Persecution and Prosecution of the Reverend Sun Myung Moon">Inquisition: The Persecution and Prosecution of the Reverend Sun Myung Moon</a></i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Literature">Literature</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Literature"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/I_Like_Pumpkins" title="I Like Pumpkins">I Like Pumpkins</a><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/I_Like_Pumpkins" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/I Like Pumpkins">*</a></sup></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Loudness_of_Sam" title="The Loudness of Sam">The Loudness of Sam</a><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/The_Loudness_of_Sam" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/The Loudness of Sam">*</a></sup></i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Fictional_characters">Fictional characters</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Fictional characters"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Trumpkin" title="Trumpkin">Trumpkin</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Movies">Movies</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Movies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sudie_and_Simpson" title="Sudie and Simpson">Sudie and Simpson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cadillac_Man" title="Cadillac Man">Cadillac Man</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Not_Quite_Human_(film)" title="Not Quite Human (film)">Not Quite Human (film)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/I%27ll_Be_There_(2003_film)" title="I'll Be There (2003 film)">I'll Be There (2003 film)</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Laws_and_rules">Laws and rules</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Laws and rules"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Department_of_Defense_Directive_2310" title="Department of Defense Directive 2310">Department of Defense Directive 2310</a> - how America treats "<a href="/wiki/Unlawful_combatant" title="Unlawful combatant">unlawful combatants</a>"</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ideas_and_concepts">Ideas and concepts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Ideas and concepts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Double_standard" title="Double standard">Double standard</a><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Double_standard" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Double standard">*</a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forced_conversion" title="Forced conversion">Forced conversion</a><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Forced_conversion" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Forced conversion">*</a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gender_norming" title="Gender norming">Gender norming</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heteroflexible" class="mw-redirect" title="Heteroflexible">Heteroflexible</a><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Heteroflexible" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Heteroflexible">*</a></sup><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Heteroflexible_(2nd_nomination)" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Heteroflexible (2nd nomination)">†</a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_rich_get_richer_and_the_poor_get_poorer" title="The rich get richer and the poor get poorer">The rich get richer and the poor get poorer</a><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/The_rich_get_richer_and_the_poor_get_poorer" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/The rich get richer and the poor get poorer">*</a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tax_cut" title="Tax cut">Tax cut</a><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Tax_cut" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Tax cut">*</a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wickedness" title="Wickedness">Wickedness</a><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Wickedness" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Wickedness">*</a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Health_scare" title="Health scare">Health scare</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Independent_review" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent review">Independent review</a> - Redirects to <a href="/wiki/Peer_review" title="Peer review">Peer review</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Effort_optimism" title="Effort optimism">Effort optimism</a> - "it's worth it"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Threshold_model" title="Threshold model">Threshold model</a> - in toxicology, a drug may have zero effect for a dose below a critical or threshold value; compare <a href="/wiki/Linear_no-threshold_model" title="Linear no-threshold model">Linear no-threshold model</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stateless_communism" class="mw-redirect" title="Stateless communism">Stateless communism</a>, also known as pure communism</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Role_of_women_in_religion" title="Role of women in religion">Role of women in religion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Women_in_Islam" title="Women in Islam">Women in Islam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UTC_offset" title="UTC offset">UTC offset</a> - see <a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a><sup><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Time_zone" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Time zone">*</a></sup>s</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Censorship_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="Censorship in the Soviet Union">Censorship in the Soviet Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theological_determinism" title="Theological determinism">Theological determinism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Outline_of_the_creation%E2%80%93evolution_controversy" title="Outline of the creation–evolution controversy">Outline of the creation–evolution controversy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nomenklatura" title="Nomenklatura">Nomenklatura</a> - privileged class in the USSR</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Computers">Computers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Computers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tab_order" class="mw-redirect" title="Tab order">Tab order</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Generics_in_Java" title="Generics in Java">Generics in Java</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adjustment_handle" title="Adjustment handle">Adjustment handles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Label_(control)" title="Label (control)">Label (control)</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Proposed_deletions">Proposed deletions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Proposed deletions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Survival_of_the_fittest">Survival of the fittest</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Survival of the fittest"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wickedness" title="Wickedness">Wickedness</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Wickedness" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Wickedness">delete (December 2007)</a> - recreated October 2011</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Booky%27s_Crush" title="Booky's Crush">Booky's Crush</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Booky%27s_Crush" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Booky's Crush">withdrawn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Wells_(intelligent_design_advocate)" title="Jonathan Wells (intelligent design advocate)">Jonathan Wells (intelligent design advocate)</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Jonathan_Wells_(intelligent_design_advocate)" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Jonathan Wells (intelligent design advocate)">keep</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unit_cohesion" title="Unit cohesion">Unit cohesion</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Unit_cohesion" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Unit cohesion">speedy keep</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blacklisted_by_History" title="Blacklisted by History">Blacklisted by History</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Blacklisted_by_History" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Blacklisted by History">keep</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flemming_Rule" title="Flemming Rule">Flemming Rule</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Flemming_Rule" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Flemming Rule">keep</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heteroflexible" class="mw-redirect" title="Heteroflexible">Heteroflexible</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Heteroflexible" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Heteroflexible">merge and redirect</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Heteroflexible_(2nd_nomination)" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Heteroflexible (2nd nomination)">keep</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shoshana_Grossbard-Shechtman" class="mw-redirect" title="Shoshana Grossbard-Shechtman">Shoshana Grossbard-Shechtman</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Shoshana_Grossbard-Shechtman" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Shoshana Grossbard-Shechtman">keep</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schleifer" title="Schleifer">Schleifer</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Schleifer" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Schleifer">keep</a> => <a href="/wiki/Slide_(musical_ornament)" title="Slide (musical ornament)">Slide (musical ornament)</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Evolved">Evolved</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Evolved"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Socialism_and_famine" class="mw-redirect" title="Socialism and famine">Socialism and famine</a> merged into <a href="/wiki/Famine#State-sponsored_famine" title="Famine">Famine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mel_Gibson_DUI_incident" class="mw-redirect" title="Mel Gibson DUI incident">Mel Gibson DUI incident</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Mel_Gibson_DUI_incident" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Mel Gibson DUI incident">no consensus</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Mel_Gibson_DUI_incident_(2nd_nomination)" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Mel Gibson DUI incident (2nd nomination)">keep</a> merged into <a href="/wiki/Mel_Gibson#DUI_incident_with_antisemitic_remarks" title="Mel Gibson">Mel Gibson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wicker_Amendment" class="mw-redirect" title="Wicker Amendment">Wicker Amendment</a> merged into <a href="/wiki/Gun_law_in_the_United_States#Transporting_firearms" title="Gun law in the United States">Transporting firearms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heterosexual_couple" class="mw-redirect" title="Heterosexual couple">Heterosexual couple</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Heterosexual_couple" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Heterosexual couple">redirect</a> => <a href="/wiki/Heterosexuality" title="Heterosexuality">Heterosexuality</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Blaming_the_Victim" class="mw-redirect" title="Blaming the Victim">Blaming the Victim</a></i> merged to <a href="/wiki/Victim_blaming" title="Victim blaming">Victim blaming</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edge_motion" class="mw-redirect" title="Edge motion">Edge motion</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Edge_motion" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Edge motion">redirect</a> - see <a href="/wiki/Touchpad" title="Touchpad">Touchpad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/As_a_Peace-Loving_Global_Citizen" class="mw-redirect" title="As a Peace-Loving Global Citizen">As a Peace-Loving Global Citizen</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/As_a_Peace-Loving_Global_Citizen" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/As a Peace-Loving Global Citizen">keep</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/As_a_Peace-Loving_Global_Citizen_(2nd_nomination)" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/As a Peace-Loving Global Citizen (2nd nomination)">keep</a> => <a href="/wiki/Sun_Myung_Moon#2000s" title="Sun Myung Moon">Sun Myung Moon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratically_elected" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratically elected">Democratically elected</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Democratically_elected" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Democratically elected">delete</a> - see <a href="/wiki/Election" title="Election">Election</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Endangered_species">Endangered species</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Endangered species"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Apartment_(film)" class="mw-redirect mw-disambig" title="The Apartment (film)">The Apartment (film)</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Extinct_species">Extinct species</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Extinct species"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Free_Teens&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Free Teens (page does not exist)">Free Teens</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Free_Teens" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Free Teens">delete</a> - not a notable organization</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Man_out_of_the_house_(welfare_rule)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Man out of the house (welfare rule) (page does not exist)">Man out of the house (welfare rule)</a> - <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Man_out_of_the_house_(welfare_rule)" title="Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Man out of the house (welfare rule)">delete</a> - see <a href="/wiki/Aid_to_Families_with_Dependent_Children" title="Aid to Families with Dependent Children">Aid to Families with Dependent Children</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Verse">Verse</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Verse"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Riding_Happy_Homeward">Riding Happy Homeward</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Riding Happy Homeward"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd>Ya need to wake up and smell the fresh air</dd> <dd>and hear the seagulls calling <dl><dd>and the surf rushing to the shore;</dd></dl></dd> <dd>Feel the sand beneath your toes and more.</dd></dl> <dl><dd>Ever questing for that perfect balance <dl><dd>between wave and board</dd></dl></dd> <dd>Swimming out eager for a thrill <dl><dd>and riding happy homeward.</dd></dl></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Consider_the_source">Consider the source</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Consider the source"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd>There once came a man with a view</dd> <dd>Which aroused such a hullaballoo</dd> <dd>That all of us said,</dd> <dd>"It should only be read,</dd> <dd>If attributed clearly to you!"</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Factoids">Factoids</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Factoids"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Questioning authority (<a href="/wiki/Dennis_Prager" title="Dennis Prager">Dennis Prager</a>): </p> <ul><li>It is noteworthy that liberals, one of whose mottos is "question authority," so rarely question the authority of the <a href="/wiki/Mainstream_media" title="Mainstream media">mainstream media</a>. Now, of course, conservatives, too, often believe mainstream media. But conservatives have other sources of news that enable them to achieve the liberal ideal of questioning authority. Whereas few liberals ever read non-liberal sources of information or listen to conservative talk radio, the great majority of conservatives are regularly exposed to liberal news, liberal editorials and liberal films, and they have also received many years of liberal education. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2006/06/why_liberals_fear_global_warmi.html">Dennis Prager</a></li></ul> <p>Global warming and US politics; </p> <ul><li>While Republicans' belief in human-induced global warming has declined 10 percentage points from 2003 to 2008 (from 52% to 42%), Democrats' belief has been steady (possibly even rising slightly, though the increase from 68% to 73% is not statistically significant). The result is a substantial 31-point gap between adherents of the two major parties. <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.gallup.com/poll/107569/ClimateChange-Views-RepublicanDemocratic-Gaps-Expand.aspx">[1]</a></li></ul> <p>Can homosexuals change? </p> <ul><li>Press releases from both <a href="/wiki/NGLTF" class="mw-redirect" title="NGLTF">NGLTF</a> and <a href="/wiki/HRC" class="mw-disambig" title="HRC">HRC</a> sought to undermine <a href="/wiki/Robert_Spitzer_(psychiatrist)" title="Robert Spitzer (psychiatrist)">Spitzer</a>'s credibility by connecting him polticially to right-wing groups that had backed the <a href="/wiki/Ex-gay_movement" title="Ex-gay movement">ex-gay movement</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://books.google.com/books?id=EGMEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA30&lpg=PA30&dq=spitzer+besen+political&source=bl&ots=LG_lH9nv20&sig=lT8CyIGi5cq2Rn4F3nHJKarnsA0&hl=en&ei=ourKTYbIEaXg0QHRjJWTCQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CDQQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=spitzer%20besen%20political&f=false">The Advocate - Jun 19, 2001</a></li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/Peer_review" title="Peer review">Peer review</a> </p> <ul><li>Perhaps the most widely recognized failing of peer review is its inability to ensure the identification of high-quality work. The list of important scientific papers that were initially rejected by peer-reviewed journals goes back at least as far as the editor of <i>Philosophical Transaction's</i> 1796 rejection of <a href="/wiki/Edward_Jenner" title="Edward Jenner">Edward Jenner</a>'s report of the first <a href="/wiki/Vaccination" title="Vaccination">vaccination</a> against <a href="/wiki/Smallpox" title="Smallpox">smallpox</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://books.google.com/books?id=VZ1axrolCpkC&pg=PA224&lpg=PA224&dq=Perhaps+the+most+widely+recognized+failing+of+peer+review+is+its+inability+to+ensure+the+%22identification+of+high-quality+work%22.&source=bl&ots=RyWc8xcTLv&sig=TmQ8ZsvWDOGohZuP2sqs6iSpLqI&hl=en&ei=xf22Tbm6IITy0gHwheSvAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CBUQ6AEwAA">[2]</a></li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/Equal_opportunity" title="Equal opportunity">Equal opportunity</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gender_norming" title="Gender norming">Gender norming</a>: </p> <ul><li>Because of women's reduced physical capabilities, readiness standards are called into question because standards have been lowered to accommodate women and equalize opportunity (Norman, 1997). <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www1.appstate.edu/orgs/acjournal/holdings/vol2/Iss1/essays/rooks.html">[3]</a></li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/Unit_cohesion" title="Unit cohesion">Unit cohesion</a>: </p> <ul><li>“Cohesion is the relationship that develops in a unit or group where (1) members share common values and experiences; (2) individuals in the group conform to group norms and behavior in order to ensure group survival and goals; (3) members lose their personal identity in favor of a group identity; (4) members focus on group activities and goals; (5) unit members become totally dependent on each other for the completion of their mission or survival; and (6) group members must meet all standards of performance and behavior in order not to threaten group survival.” <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://cmrlink.org/WomenInCombat.asp?docID=323">[4]</a></li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/Jim_Webb" title="Jim Webb">James Webb</a> on gender differences: </p> <ul><li>As Eleanor Maccoby and Carol Jacklin observe in The Psychology of Sex of Differences, man's greater aggressiveness "is one of the best established, and most pervasive of all psychological sex differences." <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.bible-researcher.com/women/women-cant-fight.html">[5]</a></li></ul> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Plebe_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Plebe system">plebe system</a>: </p> <ul><li>... the plebe system. It was harsh and cruel. It was designed to produce a man who would be able to be an effective leader in combat, to endure prisoner-of-war camps, to fight this country's wars with skill and tenacity. And it is all but gone. <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.bible-researcher.com/women/women-cant-fight.html">[6]</a></li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/David_Horowitz" title="David Horowitz">David Horowitz</a>: </p> <ul><li>The worst crimes of our century have been committed by crusades to eradicate injustice, stamp out politically incorrect attitudes, and reconstruct <a href="/wiki/Human_nature" title="Human nature">human nature</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>Authority of the <a href="/wiki/IPCC" class="mw-redirect" title="IPCC">IPCC</a>: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Booker" title="Christopher Booker">Christopher Booker</a> of <a href="/wiki/The_Sunday_Telegraph" title="The Sunday Telegraph">The Sunday Telegraph</a>: "the IPCC report, which is still widely touted as the most authoritative single document on global warming."<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/Robert_L._Park" title="Robert L. Park">Robert L. Park</a> on <a href="/wiki/Science" title="Science">science</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Scientific_method" title="Scientific method">scientific method</a>: </p> <ul><li>... the scientific method transcends the flaws of individual scientists.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Science is the only way we have of separating the truth from ideology, or fraud, or mere foolishness.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/Climategate" class="mw-redirect" title="Climategate">Climategate</a>: </p> <ol><li><a href="/wiki/Ross_McKitrick" title="Ross McKitrick">Ross McKitrick</a>: The world still awaits a proper inquiry into <a href="/wiki/Climategate" class="mw-redirect" title="Climategate">climategate</a>: one that is not stacked with global warming advocates, and one that is prepared to cross-examine evidence, interview critics as well as supporters of the <a href="/wiki/CRU" class="mw-redirect mw-disambig" title="CRU">CRU</a> and other IPCC players, and follow the evidence where it leads. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://rossmckitrick.weebly.com/uploads/4/8/0/8/4808045/rmck_climategate.pdf">Understanding the Climategate Inquiries</a> - <a href="/wiki/Ross_McKitrick" title="Ross McKitrick">Ross McKitrick</a>, Ph.D</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_C._Horner" title="Christopher C. Horner">Chris Horner</a> wrote, "The e-mails detail organized efforts to subvert and violate transparency laws ... in order to keep the public misinformed about the state of <a href="/wiki/Climatology" title="Climatology">climate science</a>"<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jay_Ambrose&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jay Ambrose (page does not exist)">Jay Ambrose</a> wrote: <ul><li>Another scientist whose name had been abused in the e-mails, <a href="/wiki/Hans_von_Storch" title="Hans von Storch">Hans von Storch</a>, is quoted in another piece as saying of the e-mail writers that they "violated a fundamental principle of science" in trying to keep collected information from getting out, and that they "play science as a power game."<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li></ol> <p><a href="/wiki/Scientific_skepticism" title="Scientific skepticism">Scientific skepticism</a>: </p> <ul><li>The science that is typically written up in history books is the science of great discoveries and great theories. But there is an equally important part of science that is not glamorous; the science of the skeptic. An important part of science is the requirement that new discoveries be able to be replicated by other researchers before they are accepted. This helps prevent false theories from being widely accepted. This requirement for replication and the refusal to accept a new discovery until it is possible to replicate it can easily be interpreted by naive commentators as "reactionary".<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/Racism" title="Racism">Racism</a>: </p> <ul><li>... many liberals’ charges of racism aren’t only false — they’re lies intended to intimidate us<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/One_child_law" class="mw-redirect" title="One child law">One child law</a> in China: </p> <ul><li>The one child law means musicians have no siblings and are spoiled by their parents.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/Cultural_assimilation" title="Cultural assimilation">Cultural assimilation</a>: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Diane_Ravitch" title="Diane Ravitch">Diane Ravitch</a> "... too, emphasized a common culture but one that incorporated the contributions of all racial and ethnic groups so that they can believe in their full membership in America’s past, present, and future. She envisioned elimination of allegiance to any specific racial and/or ethnic group, with emphasis instead on our common humanity, our shared national identity, and our individual accomplishments.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cultural_assimilation" title="Cultural assimilation">Assimilationists</a> seek elimination of cultural differences through loss of one’s distinctive traits that are replaced by the language, values, and other attributes of <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mainstream_Americans&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mainstream Americans (page does not exist)">mainstream Americans</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-vernonjohns1996_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vernonjohns1996-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>Race, and also government aid programs to reduce poverty: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Edward_C._Banfield" title="Edward C. Banfield">Edward C. Banfield</a> published a book in 1968 that made a simple and well-documented case that the problems played out in ghetto neighborhoods were a consequence of concentrated lower-class populations. Race was not the critical issue, he said. The black poor, Banfield suggested, were no different from other (white) lower-class Americans: they had no fondness for work, no strong family ties, an easy acceptance of criminal behavior, no brief for schooling, and no future perspective. Banfield argued that even well-pruned government programs could not undo the harm caused by class differences. For this sin, Banfield was effectively banished from one campus after another, his books vandalized, his lectures shouted down, and his sponsors threatened.<sup id="cite_ref-vernonjohns1996_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vernonjohns1996-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/Multiculturalism" title="Multiculturalism">Multiculturalism</a>: </p> <ul><li>In 1915, Horace Kallen used the metaphor of a symphony orchestra to portray the strength through diversity of U.S. society. Just as different groups of instruments each play their separate parts of the musical score but together produce beautiful music of blends and contrasts, so, too, he said, do the various populations within pluralist America<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/Prejudice" title="Prejudice">Prejudice</a>: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/William_James" title="William James">William James</a> wrote, "A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices."<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/Evolution" title="Evolution">Evolution</a>: </p> <ul><li>"Colin Patterson (1933-1998) was the Senior Principal Scientific Officer in the Paleontology Department of British Museum of Natural History in London, from 1962-1993."<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>"Colin Patterson was employed in the palaeontology Department of The Natural History Museum in London from 1962 until 1993. He held an individual merit appointment beginning in 1974. Although retired at the age of sixty, he continued to work daily in the Museum until his sudden death in 1998."<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/Pseudoscience" title="Pseudoscience">Pseudoscience</a>: "Pseudoscience, which involves passionate belief with no evidence, is often the result of convictions based on religion or politics."<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Voodoo_Science" title="Voodoo Science">Voodoo Science</a>: </p> <ul><li>"scientists, many of whom have impressive credentials, who craft arguments deliberately intended to deceive or confuse."<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/Scientific_claim" class="mw-redirect" title="Scientific claim">Scientific claims</a>: </p> <ul><li>The most important discovery of modern medicine is not <a href="/wiki/Vaccine" title="Vaccine">vaccines</a> or <a href="/wiki/Antibiotic" title="Antibiotic">antibiotics</a>, it is the <a href="/wiki/Double-blind_test" class="mw-redirect" title="Double-blind test">randomized double-blind test</a>, by means of which we know what works and what doesn't.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Relativity">Relativity</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Relativity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Relativity and relativism: </p> <ul><li>'... the physical anomalies that led to <a href="/wiki/Relativity" class="mw-disambig" title="Relativity">relativity</a> can be explained without it. For example, the famous equation "E = mc2" was derived using relativity theory. But later <a href="/wiki/Albert_Einstein" title="Albert Einstein">Einstein</a> re-derived it, this time without relativity.'<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atomic_clock" title="Atomic clock">Atomic clocks</a> do slow down when they move through the <a href="/wiki/Gravitational_field" title="Gravitational field">gravitational field</a>. But the slowing of clocks and the <a href="/wiki/Slowing_of_time" class="mw-redirect" title="Slowing of time">slowing of time</a> are very different things. GPS has "relativistic" corrections to keep its clocks synchronized. But those corrections depart significantly from Einstein's theory. They refer clock motion not to the observer but to an <a href="/wiki/Absolute_reference_frame" class="mw-redirect" title="Absolute reference frame">absolute reference frame</a>, centered on the Earth.<sup id="cite_ref-tbethell2_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tbethell2-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Relativity" class="mw-disambig" title="Relativity">Relativity</a> and <a href="/wiki/Relativism" title="Relativism">relativism</a> arose at about the same time, and the <a href="/wiki/Scientific_claim" class="mw-redirect" title="Scientific claim">scientific claims</a> surely bolstered the cultural applications. Now there is <a href="/wiki/Skepticism" title="Skepticism">skepticism</a> about both.<sup id="cite_ref-tbethell2_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tbethell2-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>GPS: "... because the satellites are constantly moving relative to observers on the Earth, effects predicted by the Special and General theories of Relativity must be taken into account to achieve the desired 20-30 nanosecond accuracy."<sup id="cite_ref-pogge-gps_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pogge-gps-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>"Special Relativity predicts that the on-board atomic clocks on the satellites should fall behind clocks on the ground by about 7 microseconds per day ..."<sup id="cite_ref-pogge-gps_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pogge-gps-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>"A calculation using General Relativity predicts that the clocks in each GPS satellite should get ahead of ground-based clocks by 45 microseconds per day."<sup id="cite_ref-pogge-gps_21-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pogge-gps-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <ul><li>In detail: "The engineers who designed the GPS system included these relativistic effects when they designed and deployed the system. For example, to counteract the General Relativistic effect once on orbit, they slowed down the ticking frequency of the atomic clocks before they were launched so that once they were in their proper orbit stations their clocks would appear to tick at the correct rate as compared to the reference atomic clocks at the GPS ground stations. Further, each GPS receiver has built into it a microcomputer that (among other things) performs the necessary relativistic calculations when determining the user's location."<sup id="cite_ref-pogge-gps_21-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pogge-gps-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other">Other</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Other"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Intuition" title="Intuition">Intuition</a> (<a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Amar_Bose&diff=prev&oldid=379259432">Amar Bose</a>): </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amar_Bose" title="Amar Bose">Bose</a> says that his best ideas usually come to him in a flash. "These innovations are not the result of rational thought; it's an intuitive idea." <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://books.google.com/books?id=fwAAAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA64&lpg=PA64&dq=bose+shock+absorber+leaps+curb&source=bl&ots=dBvn-68ZDv&sig=zwOYACh6xpNlmS6uvLk6ls6uNj4&hl=en&ei=v5RlTIHyKYSdlgem2YmTDg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CCMQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q&f=false">Popular Science Dec 2004</a></li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/Whole_note" title="Whole note">Whole note</a>: The most basic note is called the <i>whole note</i> because ... it lasts a whole measure [in common time].<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>"... the oppressed <a href="/wiki/Black_people" title="Black people">blacks</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Southern_United_States" title="Southern United States">Southern</a> <a href="/wiki/Plantation" title="Plantation">plantations</a> identified with the <a href="/wiki/Israelites" title="Israelites">Israelites</a> in <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Egypt" title="Ancient Egypt">Egypt</a>."<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>"... <a href="/wiki/Black_people" title="Black people">Black</a> <a href="/wiki/Slave" class="mw-redirect" title="Slave">slaves</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Southern_United_States" title="Southern United States">South</a> identified with <a href="/wiki/Moses" title="Moses">Moses</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Israelites" title="Israelites">Israelites</a> enslaved in <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Egypt" title="Ancient Egypt">Egypt</a>..."<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Feminism" title="Feminism">Feminism</a> aims at returning society to an idealized primitive <a href="/wiki/Matriarchy" title="Matriarchy">matriarchy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/North_Korean" class="mw-disambig" title="North Korean">North Koreans</a> "suffer from an incredible blackout of knowledge about the outside world. The control on the population exceeds anything the world has seen to date." <sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Ed_Poor&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.bible-researcher.com/women/horowitz1.html">http://www.bible-researcher.com/women/horowitz1.html</a> The Feminist Assault on the Military - National Review, October 5, 1992</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/columnists/christopherbooker/7062667/Pachauri-the-real-story-behind-the-Glaciergate-scandal.html">The Telegraph, 23 April 2011</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.physicscentral.com/explore/writers/park.cfm">The Cosmic Zoom</a> - <a href="/wiki/Robert_L._Park" title="Robert L. Park">Robert L. Park</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.physicscentral.com/explore/writers/park.cfm">The Cosmic Zoom</a> - <a href="/wiki/Robert_L._Park" title="Robert L. Park">Robert L. Park</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://washingtonexaminer.com/node/143591">Washington Examiner, 11/30/09</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://washingtonexaminer.com/node/143036">Washington Examiner, 12/02/09 </a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.scientus.org/Modern-Science.html">Scientus</a> This is self-published, so I guess we can't use it </span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/blogs/beltway-confidential/ackerman-yglesias-and-krugman-a-particularly-machiavellian-moment-for-the-left-100790634.html">Ackerman, Yglesias, and Krugman: A particularly Machiavellian moment for the Left</a> - Washington Examiner</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://andybetablog.blogspot.com/2008/08/public-enemy-interview.html">Brian Hardgroove</a>, bass player (band leader of <a href="/wiki/Public_Enemy_(group)" class="mw-redirect" title="Public Enemy (group)">Public Enemy (group)</a>?)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ou.edu/cls/online/lstd2333/pdfs/unit2_multiculturalism_threat.pdf">Is Multiculturalism a threat?</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-vernonjohns1996-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-vernonjohns1996_11-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-vernonjohns1996_11-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"> (MacInnes 1996:57) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.vernonjohns.org/plcooney/whiterac.html">White Racism</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ou.edu/cls/online/lstd2333/pdfs/unit2_multiculturalism_threat.pdf">Is Multiculturalism a Threat?</a> Parillo</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.freemaninstitute.com/quotes.htmQuotable">Quotes -- Courtesy of The Freeman Institute</a><sup class="noprint Inline-Template"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span title=" Dead link tagged January 2011">dead link</span></a></i><span style="visibility:hidden; color:transparent; padding-left:2px">‍</span>]</span></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.amazon.com/review/R3MGO28YTGZ18I">Amazon.com review</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.amazon.com/Evolution-Comstock-Book-Colin-Patterson/dp/0801485940/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1282005269&sr=8-1#reader_0801485940">publisher's blurb</a> back cover of Evolution, second edition - Cornell University Press</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.americanscientist.org/bookshelf/pub/exposing-fools-gladly">Exposing Fools Gladly</a> - American Scientist </span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.amazon.com/Voodoo-Science-Road-Foolishness-Fraud/dp/0195135156#reader_0195135156">Voodoo Science</a>, Page 171</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.webexhibits.org/bogus/4.html">Bogus Science 4 - Evidence is anecdotal</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/may/31/relativity-and-relativism/">BETHELL: Relativity and relativism</a> - 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