Word: tools
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...said she hopes this CD will serve as a major teaching tool in high schools. She also advocated greater interaction between people of different religions. "The most valuable thing is actually to meet people face to face and talk to them," she said...
...working has liberated Charlene from irrational guilt. But she also sees that everything in Erin's life matters. The school. The behavior therapy. The rules and structure. The time and energy she and Tim devote to every waking hour. For them, the little pill is a wonderful tool, but they have had to learn to use it wisely...
Sternin said the group is a valuable tool for making foreign students feel more comfortable in America...
Sprinkled about the campus in various houses and libraries, the vestigial office tool still maintains a subtle presence on Harvard's campus...
...equation to compute the probability of intelligent life evolving around a particular star. Drake's equation, a description of the factors involved in calculating the number of civilizations in the galaxy capable of communicating with each other, is useful in concept. But the equation is not a very practical tool for performing actual calculations because its factors include numbers like the percentage of planets in their stars' habitable zones that contain all of the environmental conditions necessary to life. Any estimates of these numbers that we make range from extremely rough approximations to wild guesses. Aczel, however, does not even...