My wife is watching “Dancing with the Stars”. I’m working; however, I am upset Penn Jillett was kicked off the show even though I’ve never actually seen him dance since I don’t normally pay much attention while my wife watches. His show “Bullsh@t” on Showtime is a terrific show for anyone interested in real science [...]
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The San Fransisco Chronicle reports that a Quaker math teacher was fired for refusing to sign an oath of allegiance. This is not necessarily physics news, but having gone to Guilford College and having a background in the Society of Friends, this is an interesting story to me. Marianne Kearney-Brown, a Quaker and graduate student [...]
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