--- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > 
> > On Nov 9, 2005, at 12:15 AM, authfriend wrote:
> > 
> > > It's important to understanding the study.  It's being
> > > used as a way to suggest they changed things around
> > > after seeing the data to get a better result, which isn't
> > > what happened.  And you're using it to construct all kinds
> > > of speculations about their methodology.  It's just
> > > ridiculous.
> > >
> > > They may have changed *other* things around, for all any
> > > of us know, but they didn't just introduce the weather
> > > after the fact.
> > 
> > Why do you think they MIU researchers refused to share their raw
> > data with the University of Iowa?
> 
> I've explained this before.  The researcher who asked,
> Barry Markovsky, had initially presented himself as an
> objective, unbiased researcher who was interested in
> their work.  They believed him and shared what they 
> were doing with him.
> 
> Then they discovered he was making derogatory public
> comments to the media and was strongly biased *against*
> the whole enterprise.  When he demanded to see their
> data, they were concerned that he would twist it and
> misrepresent their findings.  They no longer trusted
> him to give an honest account.
>

That's not how Barry sees it, but given that he doesn't see his own 
biases very well, I'm not surprised.






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