Word: learned
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...results of the pair technique are often suprising, Selman said. "Over a long period of time, the kids begin to develop other strategies. Shy kids often become more self-assured, and the kids learn the importance of collaboration," he added...
Having known Grant for four years as well, Davila sees the brothers' desire to learn as their greatest asset. "They study because they want to learn, not for an exam," she says...
Carazo criticized the wealthy citizens of Central America for perpetuating the area's problems by depriving others of "the right to learn...
...plaintiffs, all Christian Evangelicals. Anthony Podesta, president of the liberal lobby People for the American Way (P.A.W.), which is providing the legal team for the defense, counters that the case is a "hoax perpetrated by people who don't want the 42 million schoolchildren in this country to learn about ideas these people disagree with -- everything from divorce to evolution." The two sides are clashing in a federal courtroom in Mobile, where the plaintiffs have brought a suit against the Alabama state board of education. At issue: whether some 45 texts used in Alabama schoolrooms illegally espouse a religion, called...
...this seems a bit rarefied for the populist currents of rock culture, it should be remembered that Byrne and the Heads were one of the few new-wave bands to groove on black music and learn from it. Heads albums like Fear of Music (1979), Remain in Light (1980) and the stunning Speaking in Tongues (1983) have a heavy soul inflection and an African accent. When Byrne collaborated with Rock Producer and Theorist Brian Eno on My Life in the Bush of Ghosts (1981), the results were like trance music programmed for a ghetto blaster...