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Jump On The James Hardy Bandwagon
2008-03-22 23:43:00 It’s no secret that the Eagles are looking for a receiver. They tried to sign Randy Moss, but were unable to pry him away from New England. According to rumors they also tried to trade for big time play maker Larry Fitzgerald, but also were unsuccessful. With no free agents available, the Birds are will have ...
The downside of a good idea
2008-02-25 04:07:00 Caption: Robert Goldstone directs the Cognitive Science Program at Indiana University and also the Percepts and Concepts Laboratory. Credit: Indiana University. Usage Restrictions: NoneBLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Good ideas can have drawbacks. When information is freely shared, good ideas can stunt innovation by distracting others from pursuing even better ideas, according to Indiana University cognitive scientist Robert Goldstone."How do you structure your community so you get the best solution out of the group?" Goldstone said. "It turns out not to be effective if different inventors and labs see exactly what everyone else is doing because of the human tendency to glom onto the current 'best' solution."Goldstone's findings were published this month in the January/February issue of the journal "Current Directions in Psychological Science." Michael E. Roberts, a doctoral student in the Cognitive Science Program, and Todd M. Gureckis, assistant professor of psychology at New York Univers...
Coach Knight?s legacy: all of the above
2008-02-07 00:44:00 Bob Knight, the winningest coach in men’s college basketball history, abruptly quit the other night, handing the reins of the Texas Tech program to his son and heir, Pat. Knight has long been one of the most polarizing figures in all of American sport, and if your Internets get ESPN.com or you have access to a sports talk radio station in your town you probably already know that his sudden retirement has only served to revive the big argument. To wit: what is Bob Knight’s legacy? A) Bob Knight is one of the greatest coaches in college hoops history. He won over 900 games, something nobody else has ever done. He won three national titles. Let’s see, what else? Knight is also the only coach to win the NCAA, the NIT, the Olympic Gold, and the Pan American Games Gold. The Red Raiders’ participation in the 2007 NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament marked another record. With their inclusion as the #10 seed in the East Regional, Knight became the coach...
Indiana University Bowling Ball
2007-12-27 01:00:00 Indiana University Bowling Ball Viz-A-Ball Bowling Balls. This is the latest addition to Brunswick’s Viz-A-Ball line. This is a great looking ball with the Team Logo on one side and the Team Name on the other. Get yours today and be the first in your league to have one of these great looking balls. View ...
Pink Girls - Depauw? Indiana?
2007-10-18 21:07:00 I couldn’t quite gather from this article where these girls hail from. My analysis tells me that it really doesn’t matter. The only thing I’d really hope for is a little tongue touching and pillow fighting.
A New Indiana University Study Shows BILL O'REILLY HAS A POOP SMELL
2007-05-02 18:05:00 From Romanesko: An Indiana University study finds that Fox News personality Bill O'Reilly calls a person or a group a derogatory name once every 6.8 seconds, on average, or nearly nine times every minute during the editorials that open his program each night. Every 6.8 seconds? I don't care how rational you are, you have to almost admire Billdo's work ethic regarding slandering anyone and
By: Majorly English
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