Lewis Macgregor Lecturer in sport, health and exercise science University of Stirling Getting in the habit of exercising isn’t easy. Not only is finding the time to exercise a major deterrent for people, the fear of aches, pain and injuries is also a reason that people put off starting
Peter Jacobsen fee.org Peter Jacobsen teaches economics and holds the position of Gwartney Professor of Economics. He received his graduate education at George Mason University. My favourite comedian, Norm Macdonald, died a little over a year ago. Norm was raised in a rural area outside of Quebec City, Canada.
Jeffery L Degner mises.org Jeffery L Degner is an assistant professor of economics at Cornerstone University and a former Mises Summer Research Fellow. He holds Bachelor’s degrees in economics and history from Western Michigan University where he also earned an MA in applied economics. He is currently a
Manos Tsakiris Professor of Psychology, director of the Centre for the Politics of Feelings Royal Holloway University of London Even if you think you are good at analysing faces, research shows many people cannot reliably distinguish between photos of real faces and images that have been computer-generated. This is
Ronald Stein CFACT Ronald Stein is an engineer, senior policy advisor on energy literacy for CFACT and co-author of the Pulitzer Prize nominated book Clean Energy Exploitations. One of the best-known quotes was “where’s the beef?“ from Clara Peller, who was a manicurist and American character actress
The Doctor There must be little green men driving SUVs around on Mars. That is the only way that the carbon dioxide theory of global warming makes sense. After all, it is not just the earth that is warming. All the planets of the solar system are.[i] Don’t
Grant Duncan Associate Professor, School of People, Environment and Planning Massey University With a new prime minister sworn in and a cabinet reshuffle imminent, it’s no exaggeration to say the election year has begun with a bang. Already the punditry and speculation are ramping up, with anticipation building for
Anistatia Renard Miller University of Bristol Recipients of the 2021 Helen David Lifetime Achievement Award from Tales of the Cocktail, industry legend Anistatia Miller who along with husband Jared Brown are multi-award winning drinks historians who have been writing about the drinks industry since 1995. More people, particularly young
Peter McNeil Distinguished Professor of Design History University of Technology Sydney In today’s world, it could be said, to a certain degree, that even a relatively impoverished person engages with luxury, in some way. If you enjoy regulated heating or cooling at home, regular lighting, chicken meat, or eat
Ramesh Thakur brownstone.org Ramesh Thakur, a Brownstone Institute Senior Scholar, is a former United Nations Assistant Secretary-General, and emeritus professor in the Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University. Covid-19 accounted for under 0.3 per cent of all deaths in Japan in 2020, well
Murray N. Rothbard mises.org Murray Rothbard was born March 2, 1926, the son of David and Rae Rothbard. He was a brilliant student even as a young child; and his academic record at Columbia University, where he majored in mathematics and economics, was stellar. In the Columbia economics department,
Bryce Edwards democracyproject.nz Dr Bryce Edwards is Political Analyst in Residence at Victoria University of Wellington. He is the director of the Democracy Project. Since her shock resignation announcement, Jacinda Ardern has been at pains to point out that she isn’t leaving because of the toxicity directed at
The Parlermaid Helen Clark scorned a farmer’s description of former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern as a “pretty communist”, calling it “silly” and a “misogynist attack”. One wonders if she grasped the enormous error Labour made in selecting a leader solely by her ability to portray herself as feminine and
Alex Berenson alexberenson.substack.com Alex Berenson is a former New York Times reporter and the author of 13 novels, three non-fiction books, and the Unreported Truths booklets. His newest book, PANDEMIA, on the coronavirus and our response to it, was published on Nov. 30. Drawing on a national
Family First familyfirst.org.nz PARENT GUIDE 2023 The PARENT GUIDE is entitled “THE BATTLE FOR YOUR CHILD’S INNOCENCE: How to protect your children from the state’s radical sexuality and gender ideologies in schools“. We’ve already highlighted just how radical the curriculum is which the Government wants
NB Staff newsbusters.org Big Tech is playing games with speech. Its primary concern is with neutralizing conservative influence online. It does this by preventing users from hearing or seeing a message that the left disagrees with. “Big Tech kept information from users on social media over 275 million times
