Word: knows
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...quality of the Driskell-Burton ticket is unparalleled," Johnson said. "They have the experience, know-how, diligence and vision to revamp the Undergraduate Council to make it reflect the voices and interests of Harvard's entire student body. There are no empty promises in their platforms; they have the tools it takes to implement change...
...number six doesn't begin to tell the story. In Worcester, we not only know the firefighters, we know the families," he said...
...Benjamin W. Dreyfus '01? Well, his shirt may have been turned inside-out and his head may have been crowned by that same faded Bulls cap that it always is, but at least we know that his hands will be clean. He told...
...that the seniors, and newly elected members, can properly reflect on these questions, consider what we currently know about chicken behavior, emotion and thought. Chickens live in large social groups and form complex dominance hierarchies whereby high-ranking animals out-compete low-ranking animals for access to valued resources. Chickens have a complex vocal repertoire consisting of approximately 25-30 different vocalizations. Within this repertoire, they have one call for aerial predators and one for ground predators. They also have food calls, and scientists have discovered that these vocalizations function like our words--they refer to objects and events...
...British government attempted to pass a bill that would allow those rearing battery hens to remove the chipped wood from their cages. Several animal researchers complained, saying that hens "need" chipped wood. On the face of it, this seems like a highly anthropomorphic claim. After all, how would one know what chickens need or want? Marian Dawkins, an internationally recognized researcher in animal behavior, designed an extremely clever experiment to address this claim...