Monthly Archives: December 2010

Movies for each state

Posted on December 29, 2010 by shaunmiller

An interesting view of how each state has been represented in movies.  You can the whole thing here.

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Let’s See What’s in the News Today: 12/20/2010

Posted on December 20, 2010 by shaunmiller

Economics An interesting article arguing that tax cuts do NOT create jobs.  The argument uses something simple: math.  Now there’s some facts you can’t dispute with. Steven Landsburg has an interesting libertarian argument saying that if you’re against the health … Continue reading →

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First Semester is Done!

Posted on December 16, 2010 by shaunmiller

Well, my first semester as a Ph. D. student is done and although I am excited that I’m back in academia as a student, I’m also relieved that it’s over.  I’m not sure how to take this first semester, so I’ll just … Continue reading →

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What’s in a Name?

Posted on December 6, 2010 by shaunmiller

Barack Hussein Obama.  Not many people emphasize the middle name.  But when they do, they really emphasize it.  This emphasis is also a disparaging or harsh tone.  This emphasis is usually from people that hate Obama.  Why is that?  Oh, … Continue reading →

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