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Each of the Cambridge's 14 elementary schools have worked, and are still working to create a distinct educational atmosphere and focus. Programs like Harrington's kindergarten through third grade community computer lab that features 25 Macintosh computers and Graham and Parks' development of innovative year-long themes to package standard curriculum in a bold, new way, distinguish the schools from one another and contribute toward the goals of Cambridge's school choice program...
According to Dr. Roger G. Mark, assistant professor of medicine and co-director of HST, the Division resembles a graduate program and offers students three distinct benefits: the presence of mentors in research, flexible programming, and some financing for research conducted during the graduate years...
Instead of condemning "false" opinion, we should recognize that these comments have two very distinct benefits. First, the dialogue value is extremely high. We must not underestimate the value of discussion. Castigating controversial speakers is antithetical to the Harvard experience; furthermore, holding forums in which the issues are framed in what some would call an inappropriate manner galvanizes the issue at hand. Opponents of the Muhammed/Mansfield genre of "race-speech" cannot deny that with controversy comes discussion. I contend that with discussion comes an enhanced understanding of the issues...
...complex game of social chess played by chimps and other primates, having the intellectual skills to anticipate a rival's moves and engage in deceit is a distinct advantage. Consider the double deception observed at a feeding station in Tanzania's Gombe Stream Reserve. A wild chimp had the luck to be alone next to a feeding box when it was opened by remote control. Noticing that another, more dominant chimp was approaching, the first one closed the box and moved nonchalantly away until the second chimp moved on. Once the interloper was gone, the first chimp opened...
...sushi seems refrigerated for a long time, and you can't really taste the distinct parts," Hsia says...