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Nov 2, 2011
Terms that have different meaning for scientists and commonfolk
(Via an article called
Communicating the science of climate change
via
Mountain Beltway
via
Measure of Doubt
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Economics so badly needs a table like this.
Terms that have different meaning for scientists and commonfolk
2011-11-02T02:07:00-04:00
Justin Wehr
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