>The paper argues that engineers have =B3peculiar cognitive
>traits and
>dispositions=B2 and that engineers are among some of the most
>right-leaning
>conservative thinking groups out there and are inclined to
>take more extreme
>religious positions.
>

It is also possible that engineers end up being =

more capable of building explosive devices than =

goat herders and other members of the =

islamofacist group. Just a thought that the =

researchers probably missed ;-)

I also suspect it has something to do with the =

fact that the engineers (unlike the goat herders) =

went to a university, where they were exposed to =

the radical student groups. Mahmoud  Ahmadinejad =

comes to mind.

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Black Cat Systems
http://www.blackcatsystems.com

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