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[links] Link salad, rainy Saturday edition

Non-paternity rates in Western society — What immediately springs to mind is whether the studies also adjusted for a potential increase in contraception efforts and deliberate decrease in attempted pregnancies among extramartial sex partners.

Some great language links from Notes From the Copy Editor

Basic Instructions: How to Correct Someone — Taken from the copy editor links.

Parents use religion to avoid vaccines — As some of you may remember, I have strong and highly negative feelings on this topic.

Profiles in Courage: Gerald Ford

Giving Paws: Your Tax Dollars And The Hemingway Cats — Ok, this is just weird.

matociquala on risk in writing
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