How Do We Prevent Analysis Paralysis?

Every day we have to make decisions that involve evaluating or choosing between options, often without much information to go on. So how we do it? How do we prevent analysis paralysis?

Technology And Competence

In Men, Women and Pianos Arthur Loesser’s comment that pianos “have always largely been fingered by the musically incompetent” will probably strike most as elitist snobbery. However, it has a ring of truth that probably extends far...

Mauritius University to Offer Forensic Science BSc

The University of Mauritius (UoM) is to introduce a course which will lead to a BSc in Forensic Science. Speaking during a seminar at the UoM in Reduit, 15km from Port Louis organized by the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) with the collaboration of...

Inconvenient Truths About Health Care As Industry

As I continue to argue that one of the most significant impediments to serious health care reform has been the efforts of a “consciousness industry” to induce a general acceptance of the phrase “health care industry” and thus...

Confronting the Consequences of ‘Industrial’ Health Care

Last August, when it seemed as if the very concept of a public debate over health care reform was being reduced to one aggressive shout-fest after another, I raised the following question: Is there any country other than the United States that classifies...