notreallybutyeah
I'm a budding academic who loves Urban Economics, Poverty Research, Crime Research...in essence, I want to work for the Urban Institute. IN OTHER NEWS: I'm studying Chinese.
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Stories of children's deaths do not shock India too much. Over 2.1 million kids die every year in the country before they reach the ripe age of five, according to a count by the United... more-
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MIT's Kerry Emanuel describes the worst nightmare hurricane that could ever happen -a "hypercane" with winds raging around its center at 500 miles an hour. Water vapor; sea spray... more-
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While she was studying in Brazil during college, the one thing Stephanie Gerson longed to do before leaving was spend time in the thick of the Amazon rain forest. Unfortunately, she couldn't... more-
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What rocks about the National Democratic Convention? The music line-up, of course! The Daily Fix spills the run-down on the hottest music performances scheduled to back Obama this week. Likely... more-
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Life without a toilet (02:07) Report Aug 21 - With billions around the world living without a toilet, sanitation experts are pushing to get this most basic need on the political agenda. ... more-
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Fox News reports on the protests going on in Denver. more-
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In a discussion, it is very easy to discount others based on personal difference. Your comment strikes me as unfair along these lines. It discounts some of the great... more22 other responses to this -
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - Intel on Thursday showed off a wireless electric power system that analysts say could revolutionize modern life by freeing devices from transformers and wall outlets. ... more-
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In spite of recent legislation, tougher laws are needed to prevent insurers and employers from discriminating on the basis of genetic tests By Mark A. Rothstein KEY CONCEPTS Genetic testing... more-
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One man was injured and one died when Indian soldiers opened fire on a group of Muslim protesters in Srinagar, a city in Kashmir. The protesters allegedly broke a curfew set upon... more-
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The towering black gate opens silently to an alley with walls of corrugated metal. Scrawled in large white letters on one wall is: "The End." For those deported from the United... more-
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- What I would Change About the World:
- 1) Develop Wasted Human Capital 2) Teach the World to Dance and Eat Garlic
- Current Gig:
- Inbetween
- Current Project:
- Memorising 2001 Chinese Verb Phrases
- Influences/Heroes:
- Keynes, The ingenuity and genius of slaves in the US, Steve Reich, Old gospel song, Tacos, Lullabies of Gunfire, On an' on, on an' on, we gonna get to Jesus by goin' on an' on
- Organizations:
- OSCA, Student Investment Club, Rock Climbing Club
- Political Bent:
- Everyone should be listened to but Marxists are annoying
- Favorite Bands:
- Boy 8 Bit, Rye Ry, DJ Blaqstarr and the Diplo Crew, Lil' Wayne, Tammy Winette, and Nusret Fateh Ali Khan
- Favorite Directors:
- John Waters
- Favorite Movies:
- The Great White Hope, Amelie, Citizen Cane, Pan's Laberynth, Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter and... Spring, Todo Sobre Mi Madre, Hero
- Favorite TV Shows:
- Colbert Report, News Hour, C-Span
- Favorite Track:
- Robotussin-Lil Wayne ftg. Flying Lotus
- Celebrity Crush:
- John Waters
