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I would liken the endowment-supported social sciences and humanities to intellectual welfare for bad ideas that would never cut it outside of the endowment-supported and tenure-protected ivorytower.
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It is interesting to know that we have people like the author who did not base his data on the ivorytower type of documentation that has lead the world astray in the fight against extreme poverty and hunger.
NextBillion.net - Development Through Enterprise - Eradicating Poverty through Profit 2010
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It is interesting to know that we have people like the author who did not base his data on the ivorytower type of documentation that has lead the world astray in the fight against extreme poverty and hunger.
NextBillion.net - Development Through Enterprise - Eradicating Poverty through Profit 2010
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Feel free to exercise more of your immature, ivorytower honed leadership.
Jihad Monitor 2010
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Feel free to exercise more of your immature, ivorytower honed leadership.
Jihad Monitor 2010
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Feel free to exercise more of your immature, ivorytower honed leadership.
Jihad Monitor 2010
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It is interesting to know that we have people like the author who did not base his data on the ivorytower type of documentation that has lead the world astray in the fight against extreme poverty and hunger.
NextBillion.net - Development Through Enterprise - Eradicating Poverty through Profit 2009
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It is interesting to know that we have people like the author who did not base his data on the ivorytower type of documentation that has lead the world astray in the fight against extreme poverty and hunger.
NextBillion.net - Development Through Enterprise - Eradicating Poverty through Profit 2009
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