Word: basically
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...prognosis, navigating the politics of global warming, or even just understanding that mixing bleach and ammonia is not a good idea, to be educated today means to be scientifically literate. It is embarrassing that this can’t be said of every Harvard College graduate. The basic problem plaguing the current Core Curriculum’s science program is a lack of rigor. Students can easily make their way through their 32 courses at Harvard without ever really encountering the scientific method or learning what a controlled experiment is. If a Harvard student doesn’t understand...
...Slingbox Pro is the new flagship in the Slingbox family, which also includes the Slingbox AV, which handles basic cable and any non-HD video from set-top boxes and other video sources, and the Slingbox Tuner, which doesn?t work with a set-top box, but rather connects directly to the cable sticking out of the wall for less mess, but also less flexibility. Both the Tuner and the Pro have pass-through capability so, in most cases, you can leave it connected to your setup without disrupting your at-home viewing. You must connect the Slingbox...
...demure, nodding heads. As it happens, Rosse has a Japanese wife back home in Australia, but today he relies largely on body language. Soon he has the hundred band members on their feet doing breathing exercises, which loosens them for their final, near-flawless run-through. "Breathing is basic," band leader Hiroaki Shiomi says afterward over green tea and wagashi bean cakes, "but the students are so busy following the music that they easily forget. They learned...
...long-standing record of very strong responses.” Shabb disagreed with Abercrombie-Winstanley’s classification of Israel’s actions. “I thought it was an interesting terminology to describe what is actually serious breaches in international humanitarian law and basic human rights law,” she said. Nevertheless, multiple audience members appreciated Abercrombie-Winstanley’s firsthand knowledge of the situation. “I was sitting there, and I was just thinking, ‘Wow’,” said IOP Executive Director Catherine A. McLaughlin...
...Certon said yesterday. “We are interested in getting public strategies and non-pharmaceutical approaches that people could try while dealing with the flu.” The current pandemic threat results from an outbreak of avian influenza in Europe and in Asia. Certon said that these basic methods of contagion control were necessary because they may be the only option. “We may very well find ourselves in a situation where that’s all we’ve got for a period of time,” he told the Associated Press last...