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  • These two phenomena are comprehensively exp necessary or, by Occam's Razor, wanted.

    THE WAR ON DRUGS 2009

  • Of course, the use of Occam's Razor suggests that Bush is utterly desperate and too limited to find a creative way to maneuver himself out of the corner he worked so hard to get himself in.

    Bush: On Iraq, Public Opinion Is On My Side 2009

  • By virtue of Occam's Razor, the genetic angle -- that they need our genes to replenish their population and/or keep disease at bay -- strikes me as the most probable.

    Archive 2006-04-01 Mac 2006

  • Occam's Razor suggests, when faced with choice the simpler the path the better the outcome.

    Financial Catfight? 3 Reasons I Support Personal Finance Books For Women - Manisha Thakor - The Sugar Mamma Chronicles - Forbes 2011

  • Occam's Razor is in play here and what witnesses are observing is residual oil from the blowout.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Robert L. Cavnar 2011

  • In Occam's Razor, he sets a murder scene on these Brattleboro train tracks.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • In Occam's Razor, he sets a murder scene on these Brattleboro train tracks.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • My proposal: Occam's Razor - all evidence points to Osama bin Laden, (including the claim of responsibility for the attack … I would think speaks for itself) it's probably him … I would like to invite any supported or scholarly evidence (not whacko theories like you previously provided) that Mossad did 9/11 … if it's so blatantly obvious as you so claim … what am I missing here?

    Hoopler - middleeast.org 2010

  • Occam's Razor, I'm a bit wary of essays that read a lot of symbolism into anime that the creator makes no claim to.

    Frames Per Second Magazine 2009

  • Occam's Razor, I'm a bit wary of essays that read a lot of symbolism into anime that the creator makes no claim to.

    Frames Per Second Magazine 2009

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