Word: duked
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...Duke of Wellington is said to have observed, "The battle of Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eton." This statement reflects a recognition that teaching and learning can occur in many places and that work need not be contrasted with play. The ultimate test is whether youngsters grow up to be decent human beings and whether, when it is their turn, they can successfully transmit values and practices to their offspring. Recent talk that parents do not matter is highly misleading. We do matter, especially when it comes to inculcating discipline, respect, responsibility, core values. Perhaps we cannot...
...instance, he and Cross say, Duke University has a system by which students, instead of buying actual tickets for sporting events, just get a special access privilege added to their card...
...addition to making life easier for Duke students, such a system cuts back on paper waste from tickets, Cross says...
...TELEVISION UConn at Miami, Fl., (bkc), ESPN, 7 p.m. Wake Forest at FSU (bkc), ESPN2, 8 p.m. Duke at Clemson (bkc), ESPN, 9 p.m. Kansas at Colorado (bkw), FSNE...
Schor, who did her graduate work at Yale, has taught at Duke, Columbia and Brown. She accepted an offer of tenure from Harvard...