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The Johnsville News The Conservative Turn Against Science - The Chronicle Review By Erik M. Conway and Naomi Oreskes Jonathan Twingley for The Chronicle Review A prediction: When all the votes have been counted and the reams of polling data have been crunched, analyzed, and spun, this will be clear: Few scientists will have voted for Republican candidates, particularly for national office. Survey data taken from 1974 through 2010 and analyzed by Gordon Gauchat in the American Sociological Review confirm that most American scientists are not conservatives. It was not always this way. Why have scientists fled the Republican Party? It seems hard to believe today, but environmental protection used to be a bipartisan affair. Confirmation of global warming activated a new phase in the conservative assault. Over the next few decades, scientists identified more problems: acid rain, stratospheric ozone depletion, anthropogenic climate change. The historian J. One of the new think tanks, the Heritage Foundation, was especially influential with the Reagan administration.
Perseus Digital Library Not A Blog Index What Dreams May Come (film) While vacationing in Switzerland, pediatrician Chris Nielsen (Robin Williams) meets artist Annie Collins (Annabella Sciorra). They are attracted to each other, and bond as if they had known each other for a long time. They marry and have two children, Ian (Josh Paddock) and Marie (Jessica Brooks Grant). Their idyllic life ends when the children die in a car crash. On the anniversary of the day they decided not to divorce, Chris is killed in another car crash. Chris awakens in Heaven, and learns that his immediate surroundings can be controlled by his imagination. Chris laments that he can no longer see his wife and soon encounters a woman who he comes to recognize as his daughter Marie, living in an area resembling a diorama that she loved in her lifetime. Meanwhile, Annie is unable to cope with the loss of her husband and decides to commit suicide. On the journey to Hell, Chris recalls his son, Ian. Robin Williams as Dr. Ann is consigned to Hell for just 24 years, not eternity.