Word: taught
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Three minutes," he responds confidently, as he has been taught in the center's toilet-training system...
...helped each other when we got here. The Portuguese people taught us the first steps," he says...
...Those with backgrounds in dance or song taught the others, and learning the various styles of performance was an enormous task, show organizers...
...town's often photographed square, with its flowering magnolias, historic buildings, quaint restaurants and well-regarded bookstore, won Sprague instantly. Tired of braving the cold winters, he, 75, convinced Sparks, 66, a Northwestern University art historian, that they could ease into a warm retirement if she taught at the University of Mississippi. The couple also wanted to live in a place where they could both keep learning, and the university--a five-minute drive from their large modern wood and brick home--offered free classes to anyone over 65 and "brown bag" lectures on a wide variety of topics...
...generally popular retirement spots, Ashland is one of the best in class, thanks to Southern Oregon University, where people over 65 can sign up for any regular class for free. For a fee of $75 a year, a Learning in Retirement program offers everything from calligraphy to quantum physics, taught by college professors who have retired and moved to the Ashland area. Kellogg is enrolled in a course called Secrets of the Brain. He advises, "One thing a retired person should do is exercise that gray matter above their shoulders...