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Time to reconsider daylight saving time?

November 4, 2013 Gloria Shur Bilchik Congress, Energy, Ideas, Science, Uncategorized One comment

After “falling back” an hour over the past weekend, we’re all blearily adjusting to the time shift imposed on us by the end of

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Dangerous ideas from serious thinkers

October 20, 2010 Gloria Shur Bilchik Ideas Leave a comment

Dangerous idea #31: “Allow athletes to use steroids.” Dangerous idea #29: “Let elephants and lions roam the Great Plains.” Dangerous idea #25: “Abolish primary

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