Archive for December, 2007

Keeping the Tigers Away

Posted at December 26, 2007

Friends often hear me tell the story of the odd fellow on the corner of 45th and Lexington in New York City. Every day this guy stands on the corner snapping his fingers… snap… snap… snap. A commuter who walks past every day finally stops and asks the guy "what on earth are you doing? [...]

Elections

Time for Presidential Candidates to Debate Science Policy

Posted at December 25, 2007

Science and technology lie at the center of a large number of the policy issues facing our nation and the world. A future president’s understanding of these issues can profoundly affect our national and economic security. For Democrats and Republicans alike, a solid grasp of the science and technology that  is transforming our lives  is [...]

Elections, Science, Technology