Re: [xmca] Nobel prize talks stupid things about human intelligence

I don't want to be overly picky, but it is "rero" (Lat. for accused)
not "reo," as I seem to be recalling from my Latin lessons some 40
years ago. :-)
Cheers,
Michael

On 19-Oct-07, at 11:43 PM, E. Knutsson wrote:

In dubio pro reo? No doubt! Immediate crucifixion! And where is
Barabbas? Or
Giordano Bruno?

On 2007-10-19, at 15:55, David Preiss wrote:
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7052416.stm
>
> In his Sunday Times interview, Dr James Watson was quoted as saying
> he was "inherently gloomy about the prospect of Africa" because "all
> our social policies are based on the fact that their intelligence is
> the same as ours - whereas all the testing says not really".
>
> He was further quoted as saying that his hope was that everyone was
> equal but that "people who have to deal with black employees find
> this is not true".
>
>
>
> Just disgusting, racist, horrible...
>
> David
>
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Received on Sat Oct 20 08:32 PDT 2007