Saturday, May 20, 2006

Fear, Complexity, Environmental Management in the 21st Century

Fear, Complexity, Environmental Management in the 21st Century: "n other words, the greatest damage to the people of Chernobyl was caused by bad information. These people weren’t blighted by radiation so much as by terrifying but false information. We ought to ponder, for a minute, exactly what that implies. We demand strict controls on radiation because it is such a health hazard. But Chernobyl suggests that false information can be a health hazard as damaging as radiation. I am not saying radiation is not a threat. I am not saying Chernobyl was not a genuinely serious event."

Home of the Brave by Caspar W. Weinberger and Wynton C. Hall

Home of the Brave by Caspar W. Weinberger and Wynton C. HallHEROS!!

Tuesday, May 16, 2006

Townhall.com :: Columns :: Is thinking obsolete? by Thomas Sowell - May 10, 2006

Townhall.com :: Columns :: Is thinking obsolete? by Thomas Sowell - May 10, 2006: "Amid all the hysteria among politicians and in the media over rising gasoline prices, and all the outraged indignation about oil company profits and their executives' high pay and lavish perks, has anybody bothered to even estimate how much effect any of this actually has on the price we pay at the pump?"

The Third Terrorist

The Third Terrorist