Samoan Minoans from Ancient Crete. This is just plain nuts, but, as the RogueClassicist said, “it’s fun to say ‘Samoan Minoan'”
The Origin of Polynesia [???]
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According to the Bombay High Court….
As noted at Slashdot:
At least we can know for certain the people trying to get creationism taught as science in our schools have equally wacky friends around the globe.
Politics and the AntiVaccination Movement
From Why the ‘Prius Driving, Composting’ Set Fears Vaccines
I talked to a public health official and asked him what’s the best way to anticipate where there might be higher than normal rates of vaccine noncompliance, and he said take a map and put a pin wherever there’s a Whole Foods. I sort of laughed, and he said, “No, really, I’m not joking.” It’s those communities with the Prius driving, composting, organic food-eating people.
How the anti-vaccination groups work
Blogger Who Fought Against Anti-Vaccine Group is Under Attack
Some of you may have met Elyse: She has been to Convergence the last two years.
As most of you you know, mia_mcdavid and I have two autistic sons. Both received all the usual childhood vaccinations. mia_mcdavid and I are certain that this was the right thing to do and have no regrets about it.
Scientists and Crackpots.
The Truth Is Out There : The Last Word On Nothing
“Here’s the deal,” he [the scientist] went on. “What we’re doing is weirder and more interesting than anything you’re already imagining.”
That argument, too, went nowhere. But it was worth a try, I think, because it’s the truth.
From Hilbert Space to Dilbert Space, and beyond 