Word: actualizing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Mystery Files" plot-line is a curious reflection of Ng's actual life. Just as Shelby's life is a series of narrow misses and close calls, so is Ng's life an ongoing balancing act of her acting career, studies and all they entail...
...state laws ignore medical definitions and rely instead on the emotionally charged phrase partial birth. In Arkansas, one of the states where new laws are being contested in court, Little Rock lawyer and state legislator Lisa Ferrell said last week that she knew the law contained no actual medical definition of partial birth but she voted for the measure because the procedure is "horrifying." The Arkansas ban, like the one passed by Congress, does not take into account the health of the pregnant woman or make a distinction between a viable fetus and a nonviable one--two issues enshrined...
...criticizes his characters for being inattentive and losing focus, even as he meanders over their pasts and present thoughts as if there were no plot waiting to be resolved. The book often feels like Gomez really did want to write a 430-page novel but had to stretch his actual material in order...
After learning that placebos can range from inert pills to actual doctors, after discovering the distinctions between "disease" and "illness," "healing" and "curing," one can venture into the last half of the collection, where a veritable alphabet soup of terms lurk and psychosomatic explorations abound. Abandon all hope, ye who wrestled with the QRR and plan to enter here: inverse relations and normalized sets of data concerning placebo efficacy literally pepper the pages. Authors Donald D. Price and Howard L. Fields even include an exponential function describing the placebo effect (Feeling intensity = Desire x Expectation...
...teach at a private school. New teachers not only teach classes themselves (or assist a master teacher), but also advise students, lead extracurricular activities, and coach athletic teams. Dormitory supervision is usually a part of the boarding school teacher's job. Several private school placement services, as well as actual schools, come to Harvard to interview; their visits will be included in the Recruiting Calendar this year. Schools with internship programs are listed in Section D in the Reading Room; you can apply directly to these. Some opportunities to teach abroad in private international schools are also available through...