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...year in which he enters College. He will also be required to present, at the hour of the laboratory examination, a note-book in which he has recorded the steps and the results of his laboratory exercises; and this note-book must bear the endorsement of his teacher, certifying that the notes are a true record of the pupil's work...
...Effort without interest is dulling and yields little; but interest without effort has little permanent value for the mind". These words of President Lowell in his address at the Boston University graduation yesterday reiterate, by antithesis, the proper relation of teacher and student. The effective teacher can make learning attractive but cannot remove its intrinsic difficulties. The pupil without will to break his co coon cannot comprehend the most lucid of expositions...
...Young, handsome and smarter than a truckful of generals, Ko Myo is a teacher by profession and my guide to the arcane politics of Burma. Thankfully, he's a patient one. On my first trip to Burma, he had bravely taken me to the house of a prominent democrat. Stupidly, I had no idea who she was or what risks Ko Myo had taken to bring me there. Today, he takes a spoonful of tea-leaf salad and shakes his head in mock disgust. "To think I risked a 10-year prison sentence for that," he says...
...preserving peace and reconstructing Iraq." Emboldened by their electoral triumph, the younger generation that has rescued Roh and the Uri Party will now expect to be heard?whether on Iraq and North Korea or on labor issues and women's rights. Says Park Sooni, a 30-year-old English teacher and Uri supporter: "We're taking the lead from now on." After months of mayhem?much of it caused by top politicians like Roh himself?it's time somebody took the lead...
...illegal flyering, but he is saved by the inept but heartfelt speech of his student Isadora (Lara Krepps), who secretly has a crush on him. Though Isadora’s final speech fails to be the hilarious setpiece it should have been, the various chracterizations—the pedantic teacher, the incompetent regular, and the irreverrent newcomer—play well off of each other, and the plot, such as it is, is tightly constructed...