Word: teach
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Perkins said yesterday that graduate students will teach the groups of approximately six sophomores, which will meet for at least one hour each week...
...Russian-born economist is 68 years old--past Harvard's mandatory retirement age-- but said he had been asked to continue to teach at Harvard, "at least for two or three years...
Harpooned Brother. Careful observations of cetaceans show that they teach and discipline their young, sleep, hunt and even make love in ways that indicate a high order of social organization. In the seas, they often aid their wounded fellows; two fin whales spotted off Canada, for example, supported a harpooned brother on their flukes for five days. In aquariums, they cooperate with-and sometimes outthink-their captors. One group of dolphins being rewarded with fish ate until sated, then continued to perform while piling the excess fish on the pool bottom. When they got bored, they simply gave the fish...
...what is taught at the reservation school, and she says that they teach the Indian language. Then she adds, with a slightly embarassed giggle, "And they have night classes in beadwork, and...intermediate beadwork, and advanced beadwork...
...DOES BROWN plan to save everyone? After running through the usual homilies about understanding and international cooperation he gets down to specifics. Spend the billions necessary to provide family planning for everyone; at least one out of three pregnancies is unwanted. Spend $8 billion to teach the world's billion illiterates to read; educated people have fewer children. Embrace women's rights. Spread health care; poor families have so many children partly because they expect a few to die. Brown's most interesting suggestion is that "reform" (he carefully avoids specific proposals here) will bring down fertility levels. Although Brazil...