European Schizophrenia About the Far Right
The European Union wrestles with ways to foster minority viewpoints without subsidizing tomorrow's Hitlers.
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How Far Would You Go for 5 Cents?
Charging a nickel for every bag at the grocery store has created 'a behavioral economist's dream.'
Showing Initiative (the Door)
In states where ballot initiatives are common, recent studies suggest they foster a low opinion of government leadership.
Attacking Breast Cancer in its Heel
Research suggests a possible specific target for drugs fighting the most common type of breast cancer.
Pentagon’s Claims of Gitmo Recidivism Don’t Add Up
Researchers at Seton Hall and New America Foundation track the Pentagon's claims that released Guantanamo detainees 'returned to battle.'
Why Blog? To Change the World — and Blow Off Steam
Why do bloggers blog? It sounds like a trick question, but a study of top political bloggers finds their motivations evolve over time.
Bauhaus and the Nazis: The Politics of Collaboration
The case of an avant-garde architect, who defied then assisted the Nazi machine, makes hard and fast judgments difficult.
Mr. President, You’re Right on Schedule
The study of decaying presidential popularity finds Barack Obama's large point decline in his first year fits into the pattern of all recent chief executives.
A Really Hard Test Really Helps Learning
Challenging tests and falling short may be hard on the ego, but they can do more than mere studying for eventually getting it right.
Earth to Stand on — Conservation Easements
This legal device shows that profit and protection of natural resources can go hand in hand.