Word: pinings
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...heat Monsanto is taking, the company did not create Terminator. The technology was developed by the USDA and a Mississippi seed company known as Delta and Pine Land, and the patent was awarded to both of them. Monsanto later made a $1 billion-plus offer to buy Delta--an offer that was quickly accepted...
...thought of it conceptually as every child having a personal tutor, that's what we're aiming for." The school's server, or central computer, will maintain information on each student's progress and dole out the appropriate work when the child checks the Web page. At Pine Hill School in Sherborn, Mass., some teachers already give different assignments to students in the same classroom. "Most kids may be tested on 20 spelling words, while a couple in the class may be studying only 10," says principal David Nihill...
...high school, she took matters into her own hands: she did his math homework. He later copied his mother's calculations in his own handwriting. "He knew how to do it," Solomon shrugs. "It was just busywork." In the affluent Boston suburb of Sherborn, Mass., parents at the public Pine Hill School tend to talk about homework in the first-person plural; and they sometimes become more than equal partners in carrying out such third-grade projects as writing up the ownership history of their house, complete with a sketch of the floor plan. Homework has been known to arrive...
Listening to Stellino in the Viking Chef'sCorner or watching his "Pasta with Pine Nuts andRaisins" demonstration at the Bertolli Olive Oilbooth, crowds were captivated by the chef's humor...
That filesystem was completely unavailable between 7 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. Friday, and again between 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 7 a.m. yesterday. During those hours, affected students could not access anything on their home directory--including the Pine e-mail application, Web pages and class assignments...