Officer Craig Gordon Story, courtesy of the Fort Worth Star Telegram Officer Craig Gordon Story, 34, was tragically killed yesterday in Arlington, TX after the motorcycle he was driving was struck by an AISD school bus. According to local news reports, his lights and siren were on and he was in pu ...

Date: January 13, 2010 Location: South Cooper Street near Lynda Lane Arlington, Tx Type: Motorcycle Accident, Bus Accident   An Arlington police officer died after colliding with a school bus Wednesday morning near Arlington High School, according to the Arlington Police Department. & ...

Specifically Horton heard a doctor Zhu getting a prize for integrative medicine.Dr Zhu gets anintegrative medicine prize: A former Alexandra woman who arrived in New Zealand aged 6 unable to speak a word of English, has just graduated from the prestigious University of Melbourne School of Medicin ...

The conclusion of my last posting on the scandal of Thomas Nagel's endorsement of an incompetent book by a Discovery [sic] Institute shill appears to have introduced a misunderstanding of the position I was articulating. The political philosopher Chris Bertram...

Paul Raymont (Ryerson) calls to my attention a letter from Thomas Nagel in the TLS purportedly replying to the letter from the chemist Stephen Fletcher (quoted in relevant part in the first "update" here) criticizing Nagel's endorsement of the incompetent...

Proposed federal legislation could require expanded insurance coverage for alternative and complementary therapies.The bill is raising a lot of controversy: Acupuncturists, dietary-supplement makers and other alternative health practitioners, some of whose treatments are considered unproven by t ...

In the wake of the item about Thomas Nagel's high-profile endorsement of an incompetent book on "Intelligent Design" by Stephen Meyer, a leading shill for the Discovery [sic] Institute, I've heard from many philosopers, especially philosophers of science, who are...

One thing that might be helpful in considering the shape of future scholarship is to clear out some of the underbrush. One misconception at least in the popular press that I think is counterproductive is the idea that the crisis has proven that some of the main pillars of neoclassical finance - from ...

October 29, 2009 The New Jersey Turnpike Authority has not repaired a faulty guardrail, say attorneys for Kristin Sweeney who was awarded a $9.75 million dollar settlement in the death of her husband. Patrick Sweeney died in an April 2006 accident near Teaneck on the New Jersey Turnpike when d ...

On the heels of the largest product recall in U.S. history, an American Society for Quality survey reveals that although the majority of the food industry may be following safe production procedures, the majority of the public doesn’t feel it does enough. Food safety is still igniting widespre ...