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James Downie

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April 14, 2011
James Downie
Are Bipolar Disorder Patients More Creative?
April 14, 2011
James Downie
Can The Stanley Cup Playoffs Make Hockey Fans Deaf?
April 13, 2011
James Downie
Does the Threat of an IRS Audit Affect Tax Returns?
April 13, 2011
James Downie
Should Josh Hamilton Slide Headfirst?
April 12, 2011
James Downie
Why Are There So Many Civil War Reenactors?
April 12, 2011
James Downie
How Civil War Soldiers Became "Management Material"
April 12, 2011
James Downie
How Much Did A Civil War Soldier Carry?
April 11, 2011
James Downie
How Would Humans React to Extraterrestrials?
April 11, 2011
James Downie
Are Basketball Referees Biased?
April 11, 2011
James Downie
Will Facebook Make China More Connected?
April 8, 2011
James Downie
What Can Cherry Blossoms Tell Us About Climate Change?
April 8, 2011
James Downie
The Dangers of Elephant Relocation
April 8, 2011
James Downie
Paul Ryan, Media Mastermind
April 7, 2011
James Downie
Just What Kind of People Like Nirvana?
April 6, 2011
James Downie
Richard Branson's Secret: Talent or Skills?
April 6, 2011
James Downie
Why Are Most Scrabble Champions Male?
April 6, 2011
James Downie
Do Fruits and Vegetables Prevent Cancer?
April 4, 2011
James Downie
Is Now The Right Time for A Ceasefire in Libya?
April 1, 2011
James Downie
When Numbers Lie
March 31, 2011
James Downie
The Bronx Zoo Cobra Is Lonely

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