London Calling: Study shows the rise of New Atheism in London
Most of our current understanding of the state of religious affairs in the United Kingdom comes from the Office of National Statistics (http://www.statistics.gov.uk/focuson/religion/). These widely used numbers are derived from multiple sources including the 2001 National Census, the Labour Force survey, and the Home Office Citizenship survey. None of the questionnaires used by these sources [...]
Research that Foundations Notice (Pt 1)
(The following is the beginning in a series of posts that are a reprint of a talk of the same title (Research that Foundations Notice) given at the European Leadership Forum in Eger Hungary in May 2011) I remember the day that my friend Lee contacted me about the opportunity in Budapest Hungary. I had [...]
Gambling with your Research Portfolio
I was recently reading about the barbell strategy for financial investments. In this strategy you would put 85% of your money into extremely safe instruments such as treasury bills and the remaining 15% in speculative high risk investments. The general thinking in this strategy (as with any investment strategy really) is to spread your [...]
