Fwd: Interesting quote...

2006-03-17 Thread Esther Yoder Strahan
Dear Tipsters, I can't say this is fodder specifically for TIPS, but thought I'd share this with you all. On Wednesday, March 1, 2006, in Annapolis at a hearing on the proposed Constitutional Amendment to prohibit gay marriage, Jamie Raskin, professor of law at AU, was requested to testify.

Re: Interesting quote...

2006-03-17 Thread Paul Smith
It sounded a little too pat to be true, but Snopes.com says that it is, in content if not quite in the form quoted here. There's additional material there as well: http://www.snopes.com/politics/quotes/raskin.asp Paul Smith Alverno College MilwaukeeOn 3/17/06, Esther Yoder Strahan [EMAIL

Re: SPRING BREAK ADVISORY

2006-03-17 Thread michael sylvester
-- Original Message -- From: Annette Taylor, Ph. D. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences tips@acsun.frostburg.edu Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 13:00:32 -0800 if it was good enough for me why isn't it good enough for my students?

Re: Ethical Issues When Drug Trials Go Spectacularly Wrong

2006-03-17 Thread Allen Esterson
Mke Palij writes in relation to the tragic outcome of the drug trial [snip]: (1) Participants were well paid, 2,000 pounds or about $3,500. I don't really know whether this is an unusual amount to pay for participating in a drug study but in general terms it is a good sum of money that may

Re: Ethical Issues When Drug Trials Go Spectacularly Wrong

2006-03-17 Thread Mike Palij
On Fri, 17 Mar 2006 06:34:04 -0800, Allen Esterson wrote: Mke Palij writes in relation to the tragic outcome of the drug trial [snip]: (1) Participants were well paid, 2,000 pounds or about $3,500. I don't really know whether this is an unusual amount to pay for participating in a drug study

APS Teaching Fund -- a proposal

2006-03-17 Thread Jonathan Mueller
Please excuse the cross-posting. Dear Colleagues, Does the idea of creating a website that makes course-specific teaching resources accessible for psychology instructors worldwide interest you? APS is now inviting “applications for small (up to $5000), non-renewable grants to launch” such

Re: Fwd: Interesting quote...

2006-03-17 Thread Al Shealy
I'd rather take voting suggestions from someone with more intimate knowledge of politics: I voted Republican this year. The Democrats left a bad taste in my mouth. — Monica Lewinsky Love, Al --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: archive@jab.org To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL

Re: Fwd: Interesting quote...

2006-03-17 Thread sblack
On 17 Mar 2006 at 21:24, Al Shealy wrote: I'd rather take voting suggestions from someone with more intimate knowledge of politics: I voted Republican this year. The Democrats left a bad taste in my mouth. — Monica Lewinsky Um, see Doonesbury tomorrow (Saturday, March 18). Stephen