“The only purpose of education is to teach a student how to live his life by developing his mind and equipping him to deal with reality. The training he needs is theoretical, i.e., conceptual. He has to be taught to think, to understand, to integrate, to prove. He has to be taught the...
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The Age of biotechnology arrives with somatostatin – a human growth hormone-releasing inhibitory factor, the first human protein manufactured in bacteria by Genentech, Inc. A synthetic, recombinant gene was used to clone a protein for the first...
The Problem
In our rapidly moving culture, special education students, diagnosed with ADD or ADHD (Attention Deficit Disorder or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) are an ever-increasing challenge for teachers. Having taught in some capacity for nearly 40 years and being a parent of...
Biotechnology is not a new advancement in the area of science. It actually has been utilized for years, but was not significantly described as biotechnology. In its simple form, biotechnology means utilizing living organisms or their products to revise or change human health or the environment,...
Its tuesday night, and its been a rugged day at work. You left the office, it the highway made it home and your beat. you change into your comfy digs, grab a bag of snacks a soda and settle in to watch csi. You love this show. Just about every night of the week there is a version of the show on...
Theoretical cosmologists spend much of their time perfecting what is now known as the ‘Big Bang’ theory. This concept originates from ideas percolating in the minds of scientists, theologians and astronomers down through the ages. However, much of what they consider as proof for the...
100 Texas Schools Invited to Participate in Governors Educator Excellence Award Program
In November 2005, Governor Rick Perry initiated the $10 million grant program for paying bonuses to school employees who have performed above expectations in raising student performance levels. One...
The German language is the Old High German language which originally dates back in the 8th centuries. Today, standard German is used by countries like Germany, Austria, Switzerland, a place in France called Alsace-Lorraine, Northern Italy, East-Belgium, Luxembourg, Liechtenstein and many...
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69% of Class of 2006 Pass Both Portions of State-Mandated Exit Exam in Los Angeles Schools
Los Angeles schools announced the results of the 2004-2005 school year, state-mandated California High School Exit Exam. Of the students slated to graduate in 2006, 69 percent (more than two...
There are more verb endings in German than in English, and these verb endings are often repeated. Like most European languages, German has a different ending for every subject or person. So, in German, I play becomes ich spiele, You Play is du spielst, and he/she/it plays becomes er/sie/es...
Evolution theory teaches that survival is for the fittest living organism.
What is life? What is fit? And what does it mean to survive?
Well, there are many definitions of course. A useful definition, in scientific perspective, is the one that allow us to analyze myriads things...