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...generally have appeared late in third grade, with a more extended treatment of multiplication the next year. Even there, the work tends to be at the level of "what is 56 x 98?" Since this material is introduced in fourth grade, did children have a chance to develop skill with this work at the time the test was given...
...Often I feel that teaching skill isn't really emphasized at the law school, but in her case, teaching is in her background," said Kerry Regan, a second year law student who is also co-chair of LAMBDA, the law school student group for its gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community...
...sport. I think it's like figure skating in a lot of ways. Sure, there's an artistic aspect, and it might not look as tiring as a lot of the other sports do, but it requires hard work. You need to have a lot of stamina and skill to be able to do it well...
...takes patience to spot the fleeting satellites skimming across the night sky plus a certain skill at celestial mechanics to divine an orbit from these observations. But Molczan and his Web cronies have become highly proficient. Russell Eberst of Edinburgh, Scotland, has made some 170,000 orbital observations over a storied career. Mike McCants of Austin, Texas, has spent hours on end scanning the sky for lost satellites. Especially gifted is Jonathan McDowell, a researcher at the Harvard- Smithsonian Center for Astro-physics who can process orbital data like a super-computer...
...Ballet and the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, Cleopatra does not shy away from any of these large themes. Choreographer Ben Stevenson, of the Houston Ballet, brings to the production much of the dramatic flair that characterized his staging of Dracula in Boston last spring, but Cleopatra ultimately rests on the skill of its dancers, and as such emerges as the superior production...