Word: greekness
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...excited to see how classics are studied in a different part of the world," said Rosenbloom, who has been studying classical Greek since the spring semester of her first year...
...were to ask, in the usual sociological way, what relic an alien culture might use to intuit our pedagogy, my vote for the blackboard would be immediate. Here is an artifact whose interdisciplinary presence is rivaled only by the desk and the pencil. Greek classes, French classes, math classes and Core classes all revolve around its inimitable black surface. Professors and TFs--who do not speak the same language--will, in their turn, pick up a piece of chalk and begin to write...
...brain to turn down the appetite rheostat. When fat stores drop, the hormone is shut off, causing appetite to rebound. In the gene-damaged mice, there was no leptin at all, causing them to eat and eat without satiation. "We called the hormone leptin," Friedman says, "after the Greek word leptos, for thin...
...beginning of the six-part series introduced four young couples who apparently want to use a Fox reality show as a form of couples counseling. They seemed to have been chosen from a sign-up table at Greek Week: watching their last dinner together before their separation was like your worst bed-and-breakfast communal-meal nightmare come to life. (Sample quote: "It's like taking the Pepsi Challenge, but having the ladies be the actual soft drink.") But more depressing were the Tempters/tresses, who were marched in like breeding cattle and barely introduced before going off to the resort...
...Greek mythological tale of Daedalus and his son Icarus appealed to Hopkins because it lends itself to a creative, winged restaurant logo...