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

From: E. Knutsson <eikn6681 who-is-at student.su.se>
Date: Sat Oct 20 2007 - 09:54:50 PDT

Neither do I (want to be overly picky)... but I think you are mistaken on this
one; just check it out here:

http://www.nd.edu/~archives/latin.htm

Reus => reo :-)

On 2007-10-20, at 17:26, Wolff-Michael Roth wrote:
> 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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