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I've met a lot of new people in the last two weeks. A LOT of new people. And more than anything else it's highlighted what an incredible degree of diversity and opportunity there is in the faculty. There are some amazing people from wide-ranging backgrounds here and it's been a constant reminder of what drew me here in the first place. It's also been an invaluable source of fuel to propel me through what has been an exhausting schedule ...
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So, yesterday I totally freaked out about the future. I have not recovered... I'm just recapping lol. I keep getting sudden fear pangs throughout the day and stuff. I'll just suddenly feel terrified of life. But then today something just added to all of the annoying things recently... I locked my keys in the car. While it was ON. I must've hit the lock button on accident without noticing (?!??!?!) when I was getting out after turning it on ...
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Back to our regular scheduled programming Let me start by saying that beyond any shadow of a doubt, I hate change. But I love patterns. Mind you its impossible to make out the patterns in day to day life without first observing the changes. So I must compromise and just make peace with my feelings and change and accept that without it the patterns don't present themselves. Take for example the work I'm doing out here in Singapore. ...
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Sections The Psychology of Climate Change Denial Even as the science of global warming gets stronger, fewer Americans believe it's real. In some ways, it's nearly as jarring a disconnect as enduring disbelief in evolution or carbon dating. And according to Kari Marie Norgaard, a Whitman University sociologist who's studied public attitudes towards climate science, we're in denial. Our ...
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On MSNBC's "Hardball" Wednesday night, Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) had a succinct response to Dick Cheney for the former vice president's recent comments on President Obama: STFU. "On the Internet there's an acronym that's used to apply to situations like this: STFU. I don't think I can say that on the air, but I think you know what that means." Get HuffPost Politics On Facebook and Twitter!
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