Immunologist accused of misconduct is allowed to relocate

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When is Situation Semantics Allowed?

Quantification over individuals seems to be all we need to capture the covariation in (1a). It has been proposed within the framework of situation semantics (Kratzer 1989) that there can also be quantification over situations. The most convincing case is that of quantificational adverbs (Berman 1987, Heim 1990, von Fintel 1994)—I will be assuming in this paper that the correct analysis of these...

Hidde Ploegh: Immunologist, journeyman

From the moment he finished his Ph.D., Hidde Ploegh has been a wanted man. Invited to join one institution after another, he always packed with him his keen interests in the immune system.

Wrongly Accused: Is Race a Factor in Convicting the Innocent?

I made an unusual choice in deciding to write this informal essay about race and innocence. The choice is unusual because my primary purpose in doing so is to flaunt my ignorance on the subject—to reach out to readers for help in clarifying my confusion. I am not, however, overly embarrassed by my ignorance because the subject is one on which no one yet knows very much. The main point of my ess...

Predictors of Regional Perceptions and Intention to Relocate

This is the third in a series of articles describing initial findings from the new UCSUR Pittsburgh Quality of Life Survey. The Fall 2003 PEQ introduced the survey and presented basic descriptive statistics for various quality of life domains from the pilot telephone survey of 443 Allegheny County residents conducted between February and April 2003. Randomdigit dialing methodology was used, whi...