Random links
- Suicide Bomb Instructor Accidentally Kills Iraqi Pupils
- Oops. Can't say I'm feeling too distraught about this.
- Is there a tech solution for hatred of women?
- Don't feed the trolls is basically what this sums up to - "Typically if you ignore them they go away." There are, of course, a few dangerous cases but only a small minority it would seem.
- Victims' families file multimillion dollar lawsuits against "affluenza" teen
- I suppose it's only proper to cure someone of the horrors that having too much money can cause.
- The 16 and Pregnant Paradox: Warning or Endorsement?
- "A new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research argues that the program has reduced the teen birthrate by 5.7 percent in the 18 months after it was first introduced, accounting for about a third of the overall decline in the birthrate during that time. ... A different study ... provides a more dismal look at the programs’ impact on teens. Indiana University researchers Nicole Martins and Robin Jensen found that shows such as 16 and Pregnant and Teen Mom lead their audiences to believe teen parents have, 'an enviable quality of life, a high income and involved fathers.'"