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...committee is expected to produce a guiding philosophy for general education that will serve as the cornerstone of the entire review. It has, however, been criticized over the past year for its inability to develop such a philosophy...
...idea for Annenberg Iron Chef was sparked when Lue met with HUDS executive director Ted A. Mayer last fall to recap the summer’s dining and to develop new meal ideas, like the Harry Potter-themed meal that coincided with the book’s release last month...
...Wonders of Europe" [July 4-11], especially the article on Prague. A very beautiful city and the most European, it is located right in the middle of the Continent - a good reason to make it the capital of Europe. There would be a number of advantages: It would help develop the Czech Republic as well as its neighboring countries. And it would give the new European Union member nations from the east of Europe a greater feeling of belonging. Adriaan Jansen Llauro, France In his article on London's Smithfield Market, Peter Ackroyd was correct to write, "The greatness...
America's atomic project dated from 1939, when Albert Einstein warned Franklin D. Roosevelt that Germany was trying to develop atomic weapons based on an isotope of uranium, U-235. The American nuclear program thus commenced under the sharp prod of fear that Germany would win the race to be the first atomic power. It is fully reasonable to assume that the first U.S. bomb would have been used against Germany had it been available in time...
What makes people start gambling may also be a function of availability. A 1999 study ordered by the U.S. Congress found that people who live within 50 miles of a casino have two times as much risk of developing a gambling problem as those living farther away. And the growing popularity of electronic gambling only makes things worse. In one study, researchers at Brown University found that while gamblers take an average of 312 years to develop a problem when they're playing traditional games like cards, slot-machine players fast-forward their addiction, getting hooked in just over...