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...many TFs, the Committee on Undergraduate Education (CUE) ratings published each year offer an important tool for self-evaluation of their teaching skills, and the Bok Center also uses the CUE guide marks to grade the TFs, Wilkinson said...

Author: By Kevin Zhou, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: When Teachers Go Back to School | 11/28/2006 | See Source »

...learn an entirely new kind of medicine, and become familiar with parasites, pests and pustules the likes of which they have never seen in their few years as doctors. The Jeopardy game is the Lesotho group's creative way of injecting some entertainment into the classic medical school teaching tool - the case study...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making House Calls - to Africa | 11/25/2006 | See Source »

...Kimberley Process has two loopholes that can't be easily plugged. The first, as the GAO's findings indicate, is that it would be difficult to design a better tool for money laundering, arms dealing and cross-border smuggling than a diamond--all that liquidity in such a tiny space. Diamonds can be bought with dirty money, moved across African borders with relative ease, given false paperwork and then sent onward to the trading centers of Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Viewpoint: So, Should You Buy a Diamond? | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

...Science Experiment" [Oct. 30] reported that Asian countries, especially Japan, are newly enamored with the wonders of science. Scientific innovations have great ability to untangle the painful complexities of human life. But it seems that's not researchers' primary aim. Instead of pursuing humanitarian goals, science has become a tool for maintaining the rapid tempo of business globalization. In countries like India, scientific research has a vast but untapped potential for raising the living standards of the lower classes. Asian scientists, however, see the Indian marketplace as a battleground for big brands, which are offering innovative products at attractive prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

...foreign-policy speech at the [an error occurred while processing this directive] Guildhall last week, followed by videolink testimony to the Baker-Hamilton commission in Washington that's tasked with somehow extricating the U.S. from Iraq, makes me think Blair's remarkable self-belief, so often his most potent tool, is now clouding his judgment. The thrust of Blair's argument is that, to counter Islamic extremism, diplomacy needs a kick start. He wants a "whole Middle East strategy," grounded first of all in a robust drive by the U.S. to make peace between Israel and Palestine, but including enhanced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Running on Empty | 11/19/2006 | See Source »

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