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  • Unaided by the hoaxers, we also proved that we don't know the difference between the mean and the median: when expressing the bogus data we "explained" that an average IQ of about 90 is only 10 points below the population mean.

    Corrections and clarifications 2011

  • Unaided, he had covered in a week the research which he had estimated would take six weeks.

    In Spite of Their Declaration of Bombs 2010

  • Unaided by banning, the book nonetheless became a world-wide best seller.

    The Secrets of Her Success 2009

  • Both statements are literally correct, but obscure the deeper truths: Unaided, average students get average scores on the SAT, and fiscal policy has little effect on nominal variables.

    Fiscal Policy: Flipping the Presumption, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • Unaided judgmental words by experts have no value, due to, among other things, complexity, coincidence, feedback and bias.

    IPCC AR4: No skill in scientific forecasting « Climate Audit 2007

  • Unaided, anti-social individuals could possess but a fragmented, flawed science of nature and knowledge of their place within it.

    An Introductory Anti-Capitalist Manifesto 2007

  • Unaided human intuition, evolved and schooled in Middle World, even finds it hard to believe Galileo when he tells us that a cannon ball and a feather, given no air friction, would hit the ground at the same instant when dropped from a leaning tower.

    The God Delusion Dawkins, Richard, 1941- 2006

  • Unaided by minerals supplied by antioxidant-rich foods, blood pressure tends to rise.

    Fat is Not Your Fate Susan Mitchell Ph.D. 2005

  • Unaided by minerals supplied by antioxidant-rich foods, blood pressure tends to rise.

    Fat is Not Your Fate Susan Mitchell Ph.D. 2005

  • Unaided human intuition schooled in Middle World finds it hard to believe Galileo when he tells us a heavy object and a light object, air friction aside, would hit the ground at the same instant.

    Richard Dawkins on our "queer" universe 2005

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