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Another thing—Canada’s always bragging about its hockey skills. So the Canadians spanked the U.S. in the Olympic championships. That proves nothing, save for the fact that they are more adept at hitting a piece of vulcanized black rubber while skating around in circles on ice. Hardly a useful skill...
Cooking is a skill that children can use now and in the future, as well as an activity that allows them to be creative. It's educational too--kids can see measurements in action. "It's application learning," says Maureen Serrao-Cole, founder of Kid Chef, a cooking program for kids in Austin, Texas. "It uses reading, math, science and art. And when you're talking fractions to kids, it helps to have a cup of flour in your hand...
...needed to refocus on skill execution, remain calm, be positive and recommit to a team ethic,” Bookman said, “If we do all of those things we will execute skills better, have more fun, and if we’re having fun it’s likely to translate into wins...
...Audiences intuitively understood the language of film dance, knew what it meant as a skill and as an expression of emotion. For moviegoers, moving pictures of moving figures could be so ... moving. Poetry in motion. As the girl was swept into the boy?s arms, viewers were swept into the deepest empathy. That?s why, to many people, the most romantic film couple was not Gable and Lombard but Astaire and Rogers - because Fred and Ginger translated feelings of love, depression, jealousy, joy in the integrated choreography of their bodies. In this more inhibited era, holding a woman or lifting...
There are, perhaps, few sights more intellectually fulfilling than watching a line of budding legal minds living and breathing the Second Amendment to the Constitution. The skill and accuracy with which many of the law students fired suggested that while the gun club might be new to HLS, a passion for guns certainly is not. Many of my new shooting friends said they either grew up hunting for sport or had some other experience to explain their proficiency—one enthusiast said he spent one summer shooting deer for the forestry service...