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Congratulations to Professor Diamond

November 28, 2018

Yesterday, it was announced that Peter Diamond, a professor of economics at MIT, will be one of

November 28, 2018

A few years ago, I heard someone say that weather forecasters always overstate the chances of rain.

November 28, 2018

Instead of telling kids that they can be “anything they want to be” (as the US stereotype

November 28, 2018

I remember when it was pretty easy to trick people on April Fool’s day. Or maybe I

November 28, 2018

I haven’t posted fun vocab words in a while, partly because I’ve been doing less crosswords, partly

November 28, 2018

If you search for the term “bloggers” on New York Times, you will get 10,000+ results, EVEN

November 28, 2018

I just read a book about polio in the United States (don’t ask why). It has some

November 28, 2018

In legal jargon, the word for “child” is “issue”. The reason you can tell different musical instruments apart

November 28, 2018

According to Investopedia’s term of the day, “dismal science”, a term used to describe economics, was coined

November 28, 2018

Soon after the oil spill happened, I sold my BP stock as I saw it plunge below