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Some believed the student, some doubted, so questions were pressed…

U. of Phoenix founder: ‘We’re not going for that “expand their minds” bullshit.’

Right-wing Hindu extremists who condone violence against minorities are still powerful.

According to police, four to five persons opened fire with automatic weapons outside conference.

Puri specialised in operational research, had won many awards for his work.

The idea that it takes a big fancy smart thing to make a lesser thing.

The spell he hopes to break is not religious belief but the conviction that it’s off-limits to scientific inquiry, taboo.

Which is stunted in childhood as play is displaced by organized sports, television, video games

Cinnamon roll said to look like Ma Teresa grabbed by someone who found it irritating.

Ancient piece of cheese on toast said to resemble Virgin Mary. Scoffers not convinced.

The skeptical librarians were right. Well done, skeptical librarians.

Sen sees identity as a personal choice that must be guided by a process of careful reasoning.

Le livre noir is doing its bit.

Ayn Rand Institute called unpaid voluntary work an ‘unforgivable act of altruism’.

Sharia police force modelled on Saudi moral enforcers subjects women to public humiliation.

‘Those who refuse to submit publicly…must be denied citizenship.’

‘Darwin’s biography projects the politically correct image of a Christian who loses his faith through scientific inquiry.’ Eh?

Industry-funded bioethicists should not be writing the guidelines under which their own activities will be regulated.

‘Thinking small is not the novel’s motto; it is its subject.’

The tension between the claims of national self-determination and universal human rights.