James Randi ( born Randall James Hamilton Zwinge ; August 7, 1928 ) is a Canadian-American stage magician and scientific skeptic best known for his challenges to paranormal claims and pseudoscience.

Skeptics such as James Randi suggest that his reputation as a prophet is largely manufactured by modern-day supporters who fit his words to events that have either already occurred or are so imminent as to be inevitable, a process sometimes known as " retroactive clairvoyance " ( postdiction ).

The deer family has roughly 62 species ; The list is based on the studies of Randi, Mucci, Claro-Hergueta, Bonnet and Douzery ( 2001 ); Pitraa, Fickela, Meijaard, Groves ( 2004 ); Ludt, Schroeder, Rottmann and Kuehn ( 2004 ); Hernandez-Fernandez and Vrba ( 2005 ); Groves ( 2006 ); Ruiz-Garcia, M., Randi, E., Martinez-Aguero, M. and Alvarez D. ( 2007 ); Duarte, J. M. B., Gonzalez, S. and Maldonado, J. E.

The James Randi Educational Foundation ( JREF ) is a non-profit organization founded in 1996 by magician and skeptic James Randi.

On April 3, 1996 James Randi formally announced the creation of the JREF through his email hotline: It is now headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

James Randi is a well-known investigator of paranormal claims.

Former stage magician James Randi is a well-known investigator of paranormal claims.

As an investigator with a background in illusion, Randi feels that the simplest explanation for those claiming paranormal abilities is often trickery, illustrated by demonstrating that the spoon bending abilities of psychic Uri Geller can easily be duplicated by trained stage magicians.

He is also the founder of the James Randi Educational Foundation and its million dollar challenge offering a prize of US $ 1, 000, 000 to anyone who can demonstrate evidence of any paranormal, supernatural or occult power or event, under test conditions agreed to by both parties.

One of Geller's most prominent critics is the skeptic James Randi, who has accused Geller repeatedly of trying to pass off magic tricks as paranormal displays.

Recently the word has gained another meaning thanks to the activity of Togakkai ( the Academy of Tondemo books ) which annually award Nihon Tondemo-bon Taisho ( Japan Tondemo Book Award ), which is a sort of combination of Razzie, Ig Nobel Prize and James Randi Foundation.

It is named in honor of the magician and scientific skeptic James Randi.

Founded as the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal ( CSICOP ) in 1976 by professor of philosophy Paul Kurtz, the committee is notable for its member scientists and skeptics, such as Carl Sagan, Isaac Asimov, Philip J. Klass, Ray Hyman, James Randi, and Martin Gardner.

His father's name is Shri Kundan Rai Madhar Chod and his mother's name is Shrimati Marchiya Devi Randi.

Knowing that the baby is endangered at this time, Randi arranges for herself and the baby to go on a spaceship traveling at relativistic speeds.

It is revealed that a ninth child of Bean's, who also has Anton's Key, was birthed by and is under the care of a woman named Randi, who plans to take the child with her to a colony world and raise him as Achilles ' heir.

Critics such as James Randi, with whom she has had a long running feud, say that she is a cold reader whose readings are indistinguishable from those achieved by mentalists using cold and hot reading techniques.

The ninth remains undetected, as Achilles had it implanted into a woman named Randi, brainwashed to think that it is the baby of Achilles, whom she worships as a hero assassinated by foul enemies.

To avoid persecution, Randi determines to leave Earth and live in a colony, where she can raise her child ( who appears to have Anton's Key turned, as the baby is born prematurely ) to follow in Achilles ' footsteps.

In 2008, Randi asserted in his blog, SWIFT, that TM founder Maharishi Mahesh Yogi had " caused the death of my friend Doug Henning ".

While on the ISS, Lu teamed up with magician James Randi ( founder of JREF ) to perform a card trick in outer space.

* James " Amazing " Randi ( Magician, founder of the James Randi Educational Foundation )

Guest speakers have included Maarten Schmidt, who has done pioneering work in quasars ; the late Richard Feynman, a Nobel laureate in physics ; James Randi, magician and debunker of pseudoscience ; Mitch Kapor, founder of Lotus Development ; and Paul MacCready, creator of the Gossamer Condor and Gossamer Albatross.

The first players included many non-Italians, the FBC Bari originals included ; founder Ludwig, along with Barther ( English ), Bach ( Swiss ), Attoma, Roth ( Swiss ), Labourdette ( Spanish ), Jovinet ( French ), Giordano, Gazagne ( French ), Randi and Ziegler.

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In 1978 the magician and scientific sceptic James Randi and a team from the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal examined the photographs, using a " computer enhancement process ".

* The Case of the Cottingley Fairies at The James Randi Educational Foundation

But follow-up studies have ( depending on who was summarizing the results ) failed to replicate the phenomenon or produced mixed results ( Bem & others, 2001 ; Milton & Wiseman, 2002 ; Storm, 2000, 2003 ). One skeptic, magician James Randi, has a longstanding offer — now U. S. $ 1 million —“ to anyone who proves a genuine psychic power under proper observing conditions ” ( Randi, 1999 ).

In 2005, James Randi offered her the James Randi Educational Foundation US $ 1 million prize to demonstrate her claims.

Magic ( illusion ) | Stage magician and scientific skeptic | skeptic James Randi has stated that Magic ( illusion ) | magic tricks can simulate or duplicate some supposedly psychic phenomena.

In 1979, magician and debunker James Randi engineered a hoax, now referred to as Project Alpha.

Organizations that encourage a critical examination of parapsychology and parapsychological research include the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry, publisher of the Skeptical Inquirer ; the James Randi Educational Foundation, founded by illusionist and skeptic James Randi, and the

* James Randi Educational Foundation The James Randi Education Foundation ( JREF ) was founded to promote critical thinking in the areas of the supernatural and paranormal.

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The James Randi Educational Foundation officially came into existence on February 29, 1996, when it was registered as a nonprofit corporation in the State of Delaware in the United States.

* http :// www. randi. org / encyclopedia / prophecy. html The James Randi Educational Foundation

For the largest paranormal research institution, the James Randi Educational Foundation, out of all of the applicants who applied for the One Million Dollar Paranormal Challenge, nobody has even passed the preliminary tests.

* An Encyclopedia of Claims, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the Occult and Supernatural: Saint Germain at the James Randi Educational Foundation

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In 1996, he donated one million dollars U. S. to the James Randi Educational Foundation to be used as the basis for its paranormal Million Dollar Challenge.

They performed at the James Randi Educational Foundation meeting in Las Vegas on January 19, 2007, as well as at regular showings for the Groundlings Theater in Los Angeles.

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These are usually experts, celebrities, or sometimes speakers from the Center for Inquiry, the James Randi Educational Foundation, or the Cato Institute.