Tag: Tolerance

Excuse me, but wasn’t it you, in your wisdom, who said that we must establish boundaries? Much like the nations, which have found it necessary to define geographical boundaries and establish cultural identities within, are we not also beholders of nations? When we observe excellence, are we...

Pearl millet is a staple food for over 90 million people living in regions of Africa and India that typically experience high temperatures and little rainfall. It was domesticated about 4,500 years ago in the Sahel region of West Africa and is one of the most heat and drought tolerant cereal crops w...

Autoimmune disorders encompass a wide range of immunological diseases that affect 4%-10% of the population worldwide. They occur when immunological tolerance toward self-antigens is broken, resulting in immune responses against cells, tissues, or organs that lead to tissue dysfunction and/or destruc...

Weber introduced, or promoted the idea that Protestants have a certain work ethics thanks to the values imparted by their religion. The idea — like almost all of sociology — is marshmallow-soft. Consider the reverse: that Protestants at the time happened to have a certain culture, and ot...

Australia has a tolerance of 1.5% for the ABV in its wines. This feels high, especially for a country famed for its punchy shiraz. A 14.5% bottle could be as high as 16%; nudging fortified wine territory. While the EU requires a tighter 0.8% tolerance for imports, it is unlikely that checks are ever...

Australia has a tolerance of 1.5% for the ABV in its wines. This feels high, especially for a country famed for its punchy shiraz. A 14.5% bottle could be as high as 16%; nudging fortified wine territory. While the EU requires a tighter 0.8% tolerance for imports, it is unlikely that checks are ever...