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To: Lazarus_Long who wrote (38059)7/19/2005 2:18:38 AM
From: Peter Dierks  Respond to of 90947
 
"the general rule was that the findings of one study would not be accepted as true until they were backed by at least one other study. If that has been dropped, you will get zingy results.

Part of this is the popular press looking for quick and easy answers instead of waiting for more research to confirm initial findings."

You have a great point. I would extend that to say that our whole society is looking for quick fixes.