The ancestors of most Western Jews were medieval converts to Judaism, he suggests, arguing, highly controversially that Jews therefore have no exclusive right to modern-day Israel.
India's burgeoning population is crowding out forest, he suggests, arguing that "people of quality should come up, not just inferior grade".Mr Saran, the stone-breakers' advocate, tries to soften him up.
The second, a 2010 review by Daphne Bavelier in the journal Neuron, is a fascinating piece of work far more nuanced than Greenfield's treatment of it would suggest, arguing that our understanding of technological influences on the brain is in its infancy, and showing that the effects are often very positive.
"They're really thinking hard about how to use all of the new possibilities to further drive employee motivation and retention," Brenner suggests, arguing that offering staff multi-modal mobility options could be seen as an attractive corporate benefit.
Temporary nationalization might be the best approach to the banking problem, he suggests, arguing that while bank stocks would become worthless, the bad assets could be removed from their books and the banks could then be turned in to healthy public companies again.
As the title suggests, Hvistendahl argues that most of the missing females weren't victims of neglect.
The researchers called this phenomenon "the Australian Paradox," and it suggested, they argued, that public health messages aimed at sugar intake might not do much to curtail obesity.
A lot of people have last week suggested not – arguing, instead, that this news can mostly be attributed to the ubiquity of online porn.
In the Victorian era, he suggested, critics argued that "one of the things that made Shakespeare a better dramatist was that Shakespeare's sexuality was more 'normal' than Marlowe's".
As the title suggests, Tutu argues that it is only by forgoing resentment and learning to forgive each other that South Africans could ever create a viable democracy.
