Note, this list is "best for the money," not "best."

Chris
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Christopher D. Green
Department of Psychology
York University
Toronto, ON M6C 1G4
Canada

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> On Jul 30, 2014, at 5:44 PM, Claudia Stanny <[email protected]> wrote:
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> The magazine publishers revise their criteria and ranking systems each year 
> mainly to shake up the order a bit. 
> Does any one imagine these changes are motivated because the editors 
> discovered some new and useful metric that had been previously overlooked or 
> weighted incorrectly?
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> Why buy the latest issue if the rank order this year is pretty much the same 
> as last year? 
> The purpose of these rankings is create "information" that sells magazines. 
> Almost as lucrative as publishing the latest array of swimsuits, a perennial 
> interest among the sports enthusiasts who buy Sports Illustrated.  :-)
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> Claudia
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