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  • I suspect Tyler Cowan is right that voting is just a form of signaling.

    My Dear Old Poll Tax 2008

  • In particular, he rejects the Mormon claim that the Christian Church underwent a complete and utter apostasy soon after its formation (pp. 75-77); Cowan is apparently unaware that Protestantism has a similar doctrine, without which the Reformation would make little sense.

    Archive 2007-07-01 2007

  • Marvin Cowan, by contrast, is more reticent about his own position; he prefers to enter the ring swinging without mentioning the place he's swinging from.

    Archive 2007-07-01 2007

  • In particular, he rejects the Mormon claim that the Christian Church underwent a complete and utter apostasy soon after its formation (pp. 75-77); Cowan is apparently unaware that Protestantism has a similar doctrine, without which the Reformation would make little sense.

    Taylor vs. Cowan 2007

  • Marvin Cowan, by contrast, is more reticent about his own position; he prefers to enter the ring swinging without mentioning the place he's swinging from.

    Taylor vs. Cowan 2007

  • Canucks LW Jeff Cowan is ready to return after missing 11 games with a hip injury, but with LW Taylor Pyatt playing through flu symptoms, there wasn't a place in the lineup for him.

    USATODAY.com - Hockey - Edmonton vs. Vancouver 2006

  • The Guardian's crime correspondent, Rosie Cowan, is a bit of a comedienne too.

    Top Comedian At Labour Conference Laban 2005

  • The Guardian's crime correspondent, Rosie Cowan, is a bit of a comedienne too.

    Archive 2005-09-25 Laban 2005

  • The soldiers in Cowan's unit played cat-and-mouse with an enemy that melted away at their approach.

    The Dark Art of Interrogation 2003

  • The soldiers in Cowan's unit played cat-and-mouse with an enemy that melted away at their approach.

    The Dark Art of Interrogation 2003

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