All that you think you know is wrong The risk of skin cancer, the causes of global warming, the dangers of high cholesterol - one expert says it's all bunk....
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Jul 1, 2001 7:00 am
THE SUNDAY TIMES July 1 2001 LIFESTYLE: BEAUTY The clichés are wrong: your hair isn't saying what you think. By EMMA MOORE DOES MY BRAIN LOOK BIG IN THIS? ...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Jul 1, 2001 7:00 am
THE SUNDAY TIMES July 1 2001 NEWS REVIEW Robert Winston says new evidence shows that upbringing has more bearing on our character than genes Nurture counts...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Jul 1, 2001 7:00 am
July 1 2001 BOOKS She lived her life through great dramas and miniature masterpieces Block on wood GWEN RAVERAT: Friends, Family & Affections by Frances...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Jul 1, 2001 7:00 am
Darwin revealed his theory of evolution on this day Events which happened on this day include: 1858 Charles Darwin presented his theory on evolution and...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Jul 1, 2001 7:21 am
SEXING THE BODY: Gender Politics and The Construction of Sexuality Anne Fausto-Sterling Basic Books Nonfiction ISBN: 0465077137 SEXING THE BODY. The title...
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Diana Kornbrot
d.e.kornbrot@...
Jul 1, 2001 9:17 am
that is interesting data evidence suggests that many paedophiles were themselves victims of child sex abuse however, there is obvioulsy much less evidence...
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Andrew Brown
alloneword@...
Jul 1, 2001 11:04 am
On Thursday, June 28, 2001, at 21:03:36, Adam Schaeffer wrote: AS> Specifically, Bill Joy is concerned with the self-replication of machines in the...
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Catherine Reason
CathyM@...
Jul 1, 2001 1:10 pm
... I'm confused -- why on earth was that a put-down? Maybe I could have been a little more diplomatic, but it is rather depressing the way out-of-date ...
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Paul Okami
birdlivs@...
Jul 1, 2001 3:36 pm
I would like to point out first, that there's a confusion in Mike's message between "pedophile" and "sex offender against minors under age fourteen" ...
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Michael Groom
mscorpdrag@...
Jul 1, 2001 5:32 pm
To: Paul Okami and Diana Kornbrot: THIS therapist is not certain at all that "molestation causes molestation" and never said so. I AM interested in why some...
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Steven D'Aprano
dippy@...
Jul 1, 2001 5:32 pm
... Surely it would be being conducted between self-replicating molecules, which may or may not have included DNA? -- Steven D'Aprano...
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Michael E. Mills
Memills@...
Jul 1, 2001 6:43 pm
If anyone has any photos from HBES conference in London this year, I would like to put a few up at the HBES website (http://www.hbes.com). Please email as...
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Paul Okami
birdlivs@...
Jul 1, 2001 6:45 pm
... So then, these people not only have molestation in their histories, but the molestation actually caused them to molest. Ditto, rapists have been molested,...
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Jordan Hughes
jordan@...
Jul 1, 2001 9:02 pm
... I agree with Cathy that research into NDEs is a good thing. Apparently there are some genuine and unexplained phenomena involved. However, I think there...
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Spencer James
benign1@...
Jul 2, 2001 5:12 am
... wrote:
-----(Responding to Michael Groom)----
So then, have they forgotten they were molested until three years into therapy, or only decided to mention...
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Ian Montgomerie
ian@...
Jul 2, 2001 5:25 am
... I'm not sure why this should be at all surprising. In the evolution of brain mechanisms, it is highly unlikely that mechanisms arose and could be selected...
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Ian Montgomerie
ian@...
Jul 2, 2001 5:27 am
... Interestingly, when I was in undergrad my cognitive modelling class (prof. Paul Thagard) considered this sort of issue because Thagard was on a bit of a...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Jul 2, 2001 5:29 am
The 2001 annual meeting of the Association for Politics and the Life Sciences (APLS) will be held in Charleston, South Carolina, USA, October 18-21 on the...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Jul 2, 2001 5:48 am
NEW YORK TIMES July 2, 2001 Cult Agrees Not to Clone Human in U.S. By THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON, July 1 — Federal regulators have inspected a laboratory...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Jul 2, 2001 5:48 am
Gene genie Donor insemination raises big questions about children's rights to know their biological fathers Fertility law explained Madeleine Bunting Guardian ...
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Ian Montgomerie
ian@...
Jul 2, 2001 5:57 am
... This seems to be saying that the underlying mechanism involves violence and sex being more interesting to people for whatever reason, and thus provoking...
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Chris Borthwick
cborthwick@...
Jul 2, 2001 7:37 am
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Jul 2, 2001 12:06 pm
The extracts below are from a letter written by Steven Rose and published in the latest issue of the British Journal of Psychiatry. The letter includes the ...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Jul 2, 2001 12:06 pm
Dorothy Nelkin has a paper in the latest issue of Nature Reviews Genetics, a few excerpts from which appear below. It is far more measured and interesting than...
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Jane Dawson
JaneD@...
Jul 2, 2001 12:57 pm
Dear Colleague I am pleased to announce that Psychology Press, part of the Taylor & Francis Group, have just launched OPAL - Online Psychology Alerting - a...
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David Hardman
dhardman@...
Jul 2, 2001 1:56 pm
Can anyone tell me who first mentioned the Swiss army knife as an analogy for the mind? I've always associated the idea with Cosmides & Tooby, because in 1995...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Jul 2, 2001 5:26 pm
NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKS July 19, 2001 After the Genome, What Then? RICHARD LEWONTIN This article will appear as the second epilogue to the chapter “The...
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Cynthia Sears
csears@...
Jul 2, 2001 7:55 pm
Although I agree that having only one parent does not doom the offspring to immediate death. But I'm confused, because it seems like many of the respondents...
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Jeremy Bowman
jeremiad@...
Jul 2, 2001 7:55 pm
... -- I see no compelling reason to say that humans are not "truly" monogamous. One cannot say so on the grounds that there is a lot of "cheating";, because if...
