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Talking points.
For use by school leaders in papers or presentations about important issues related to public education Key Message: A person's capacity to become a happy, healthy, contributing adult begins to take shape at the beginning of that person's life. It is our collective responsibility as a society to provide the environment and opportunities within which that development is most likely to take place...
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Creative linguistic devices like metaphor, simile and analogy serve two important roles in language. The first of these is to make the unfamiliar and the strange seem more familiar and understandable (Indurkhya, 1992). For instance, one might describe a burqa (a full body covering for Muslim women) as a suit of armor, as a shield against prying eyes or, depending on one’s communication goal, as...
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The incidence of child abuse is difficult to assess and must vary considerably with geographical, social, and cultural factors. Ascertainment of all forms of child abuse is never likely to be complete and will vary from district to district. A Select Committee of the House of Commons reporting in 1977 estimated that about one in 10 000 children would be killed each year and 10 times as many sev...
متن کاملComment on the Talking Points in EMBO reports, June 2007.
Frank Gannon’s introduction to the Talking Points about the use of animals in scientific research (Gannon, 2007) underestimated the burgeoning field of animal replacement techniques. Although it is clearly important to be aware of the philosophical arguments against animal research, it is also vital to discuss the scientific issues that surround the debate. Non-animal research methods have enor...
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Antibiotic resistance is one of the world’s most pressing public health problems. Antibiotic-resistant infections account for an estimated 2 million illnesses and 23,000 deaths annually in the United States.1 Antibiotic use is a major driver of resistance,1 and most antibiotics are used in outpatient settings.2 Nationally, population-based rates of antibiotic prescribing for children decreased ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Physics Today
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0031-9228,1945-0699
DOI: 10.1063/1.3120908