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Koala. Koalas are just too nice for their own good. And except for the occasional baby taken by birds of prey, koalas have no natural enemies. In an ideal world, the life of an arboreal couch potato would be perfectly safe and acceptable. Just two hundred years ago, koalas flourished across Australia. Now they seem to ...
Koalas like to hold a person's arm when they are embraced.
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Kormilda College Kormilda College is a unique school situated near Darwin in Australias Northern Territory. For 20 years, to 1989, Kormilda College operated as a government-run, live-in school for high school Aboriginal students. In 1989 it was bought from the government by two Christian church groups and since then it...
The Pre-Secondary School attracts the best teachers.
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id_3702
Kormilda College Kormilda College is a unique school situated near Darwin in Australias Northern Territory. For 20 years, to 1989, Kormilda College operated as a government-run, live-in school for high school Aboriginal students. In 1989 it was bought from the government by two Christian church groups and since then it...
The specialist curriculum Support Unit adapts school courses so the students can approach them more easily.
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id_3703
Kormilda College Kormilda College is a unique school situated near Darwin in Australias Northern Territory. For 20 years, to 1989, Kormilda College operated as a government-run, live-in school for high school Aboriginal students. In 1989 it was bought from the government by two Christian church groups and since then it...
Students must study both the international Baccalaureate and Northern Territory courses.
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id_3704
Kormilda College Kormilda College is a unique school situated near Darwin in Australias Northern Territory. For 20 years, to 1989, Kormilda College operated as a government-run, live-in school for high school Aboriginal students. In 1989 it was bought from the government by two Christian church groups and since then it...
Some students travel from Arnhem Land to attend Kormilda College.
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id_3705
Kormilda College Kormilda College is a unique school situated near Darwin in Australias Northern Territory. For 20 years, to 1989, Kormilda College operated as a government-run, live-in school for high school Aboriginal students. In 1989 it was bought from the government by two Christian church groups and since then it...
There are no oral traditional stories in Western communities.
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id_3706
Kormilda College Kormilda College is a unique school situated near Darwin in Australias Northern Territory. For 20 years, to 1989, Kormilda College operated as a government-run, live-in school for high school Aboriginal students. In 1989 it was bought from the government by two Christian church groups and since then it...
Kormilda College educates both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal students.
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id_3707
Kormilda College Kormilda College is a unique school situated near Darwin in Australias Northern Territory. For 20 years, to 1989, Kormilda College operated as a government-run, live-in school for high school Aboriginal students. In 1989 it was bought from the government by two Christian church groups and since then it...
The school helps the students make connections between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal cultures.
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id_3708
Kung-Fu is a popular form of martial arts, first developed in China by Shao Lin monks. Kung-Fu aims to strengthen the body and improve co-ordination. Originally developed to promote the concentration of monks whilst meditating, Kung-Fu exercises the mind as well as the body. In this way, it can be seen as a spiritual a...
Kung-Fu exercises the mind as well as providing physical training.
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id_3709
Kung-Fu is a popular form of martial arts, first developed in China by Shao Lin monks. Kung-Fu aims to strengthen the body and improve co-ordination. Originally developed to promote the concentration of monks whilst meditating, Kung-Fu exercises the mind as well as the body. In this way, it can be seen as a spiritual a...
Wing Chun may be the only type of Kung-Fu created by a woman.
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id_3710
Kung-Fu is a popular form of martial arts, first developed in China by Shao Lin monks. Kung-Fu aims to strengthen the body and improve co-ordination. Originally developed to promote the concentration of monks whilst meditating, Kung-Fu exercises the mind as well as the body. In this way, it can be seen as a spiritual a...
Kung-Fu was made popular in the Western world by Hollywood.
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id_3711
Kung-Fu is a popular form of martial arts, first developed in China by Shao Lin monks. Kung-Fu aims to strengthen the body and improve co-ordination. Originally developed to promote the concentration of monks whilst meditating, Kung-Fu exercises the mind as well as the body. In this way, it can be seen as a spiritual a...
Another word for Kung-Fu is Wushu.
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id_3712
LAND OF THE RISING SUM. Japan has a significantly better record in terms of average mathematical attainment than England and Wales. Large sample international comparisons of pupils attainments since the 1960s have established that not only did Japanese pupils at age 13 have better scores of average attainment, but ther...
There is a wider range of achievement amongst English pupils studying maths than amongst their Japanese counterparts.
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id_3713
LAND OF THE RISING SUM. Japan has a significantly better record in terms of average mathematical attainment than England and Wales. Large sample international comparisons of pupils attainments since the 1960s have established that not only did Japanese pupils at age 13 have better scores of average attainment, but ther...
Teachers mark homework in Japanese schools.
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id_3714
LAND OF THE RISING SUM. Japan has a significantly better record in terms of average mathematical attainment than England and Wales. Large sample international comparisons of pupils attainments since the 1960s have established that not only did Japanese pupils at age 13 have better scores of average attainment, but ther...
The percentage of Gross National Product spent on education generally reflects the level of attainment in mathematics.
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id_3715
LAND OF THE RISING SUM. Japan has a significantly better record in terms of average mathematical attainment than England and Wales. Large sample international comparisons of pupils attainments since the 1960s have established that not only did Japanese pupils at age 13 have better scores of average attainment, but ther...
Private schools in Japan are more modern and spacious than state-run lower secondary schools.
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id_3716
LAND OF THE RISING SUN Japan has a significantly better record in terms of average mathematical attainment than England and Wales. Large sample international comparisons of pupils' attainments since the 1960s have established that not only did Japanese pupils at age 13 have better scores of average attainment, but ther...
Teachers mark homework in Japanese schools.
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id_3717
LAND OF THE RISING SUN Japan has a significantly better record in terms of average mathematical attainment than England and Wales. Large sample international comparisons of pupils' attainments since the 1960s have established that not only did Japanese pupils at age 13 have better scores of average attainment, but ther...
Private schools in Japan are more modern and spacious than state-run lower secondary schools.
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id_3718
LAND OF THE RISING SUN Japan has a significantly better record in terms of average mathematical attainment than England and Wales. Large sample international comparisons of pupils' attainments since the 1960s have established that not only did Japanese pupils at age 13 have better scores of average attainment, but ther...
The percentage of Gross National Product spent on education generally reflects the level of attainment in mathematics.
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id_3719
LAND OF THE RISING SUN Japan has a significantly better record in terms of average mathematical attainment than England and Wales. Large sample international comparisons of pupils' attainments since the 1960s have established that not only did Japanese pupils at age 13 have better scores of average attainment, but ther...
There is a wider range of achievement amongst English pupils studying maths than amongst their Japanese counterparts.
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id_3720
Labour worldwide is far less mobile than capital. However, this does not mean that governments can ignore the needs of enterprise or investors. A hundred years ago, mass migration across the Atlantic fuelled the growth of the American economy. Migrants took factory jobs at lower wages. In this day and age, factories ar...
Barriers against immigration mean that governments must ensure that their economies remain internationally competitive.
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id_3721
Labour worldwide is far less mobile than capital. However, this does not mean that governments can ignore the needs of enterprise or investors. A hundred years ago, mass migration across the Atlantic fuelled the growth of the American economy. Migrants took factory jobs at lower wages. In this day and age, factories ar...
Labour is less mobile than a century ago.
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id_3722
Labour worldwide is far less mobile than capital. However, this does not mean that governments can ignore the needs of enterprise or investors. A hundred years ago, mass migration across the Atlantic fuelled the growth of the American economy. Migrants took factory jobs at lower wages. In this day and age, factories ar...
The passage suggests that the world would be less globalized if labour were free to move.
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id_3723
Lack of water is an ever-worsening global crisis, with over forty percent of the worlds population now suffering from regular and severe water shortages. Increases in population mean that there is less water available per capita. In addition, population-related global warming is making some countries, which were alread...
In 20 years time most countries will have inadequate water supplies.
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id_3724
Language diversity One of the most influential ideas in the study of languages is that of universal grammar (UG). Put forward by Noam Chomsky in the 1960s, it is widely interpreted as meaning that all languages are basically the same, and that the human brain is born language-ready, with an in-built programme that is a...
In the final decades of the twentieth century, a single theory of language learning was dominant.
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id_3725
Language diversity One of the most influential ideas in the study of languages is that of universal grammar (UG). Put forward by Noam Chomsky in the 1960s, it is widely interpreted as meaning that all languages are basically the same, and that the human brain is born language-ready, with an in-built programme that is a...
The loss of any single language might have implications for the human race.
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id_3726
Language diversity One of the most influential ideas in the study of languages is that of universal grammar (UG). Put forward by Noam Chomsky in the 1960s, it is widely interpreted as meaning that all languages are basically the same, and that the human brain is born language-ready, with an in-built programme that is a...
If Evans and Levinson are right, people develop in the same way no matter what language they speak.
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id_3727
Language diversity One of the most influential ideas in the study of languages is that of universal grammar (UG). Put forward by Noam Chomsky in the 1960s, it is widely interpreted as meaning that all languages are basically the same, and that the human brain is born language-ready, with an in-built programme that is a...
The search for new universal language rules has largely ended.
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id_3728
Language diversity One of the most influential ideas in the study of languages is that of universal grammar (UG). Put forward by Noam Chomsky in the 1960s, it is widely interpreted as meaning that all languages are basically the same, and that the human brain is born language-ready, with an in-built programme that is a...
There is disagreement amongst linguists about an aspect of Straits Salish grammar.
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id_3729
Language diversity One of the most influential ideas in the study of languages is that of universal grammar (UG). Put forward by Noam Chomsky in the 1960s, it is widely interpreted as meaning that all languages are basically the same, and that the human brain is born language-ready, with an in-built programme that is a...
The majority of UG rules proposed by linguists do apply to all human languages.
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id_3730
Languages around the world are dying off at a tremendous rate. Linguists estimate that between 20 per cent and 50 per cent of the 6000 languages now spoken are no longer being taught to children, and will become extinct in the next century. According to linguists at the AAAS, the loss of language is bad not only for li...
Lardil is a simplified version of Damin.
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id_3731
Languages around the world are dying off at a tremendous rate. Linguists estimate that between 20 per cent and 50 per cent of the 6000 languages now spoken are no longer being taught to children, and will become extinct in the next century. According to linguists at the AAAS, the loss of language is bad not only for li...
The rules of grammar can help us to understand how people think.
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id_3732
Languages around the world are dying off at a tremendous rate. Linguists estimate that between 20 per cent and 50 per cent of the 6000 languages now spoken are no longer being taught to children, and will become extinct in the next century. According to linguists at the AAAS, the loss of language is bad not only for li...
Kenneth Hale believes we need to keep different languages to maintain different cultures.
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id_3733
Languages around the world are dying off at a tremendous rate. Linguists estimate that between 20 per cent and 50 per cent of the 6000 languages now spoken are no longer being taught to children, and will become extinct in the next century. According to linguists at the AAAS, the loss of language is bad not only for li...
American Indian schoolchildren prefer to speak that mother tongue.
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id_3734
Languages around the world are dying off at a tremendous rate. Linguists estimate that between 20 per cent and 50 per cent of the 6000 languages now spoken are no longer being taught to children, and will become extinct in the next century. According to linguists at the AAAS, the loss of language is bad not only for li...
Michael Krauss feels the world does not need so many languages.
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id_3735
Languages around the world are dying off at a tremendous rate. Linguists estimate that between 20 per cent and 50 per cent of the 6000 languages now spoken are no longer being taught to children, and will become extinct in the next century. According to linguists at the AAAS, the loss of language is bad not only for li...
Lardil is now used less than Damin.
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id_3736
Large areas of land are needed for growing plants that will be distilled into biofuels. Producing biofucls from agricultural commodities has forced up the price of food. This ts just one of the negative impacts that ncreased biofuel production has had on food securtty. In August, food scientist Sharon de Cruz demanded ...
Sharon de Cruz made a scientific recommendation based on environmental concerns.
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id_3737
Large areas of land are needed for growing plants that will be distilled into biofuels. Producing biofucls from agricultural commodities has forced up the price of food. This ts just one of the negative impacts that ncreased biofuel production has had on food securtty. In August, food scientist Sharon de Cruz demanded ...
Genetically modified crops produce biofuels more efficiently.
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id_3738
Large areas of land are needed for growing plants that will be distilled into biofuels. Producing biofucls from agricultural commodities has forced up the price of food. This ts just one of the negative impacts that ncreased biofuel production has had on food securtty. In August, food scientist Sharon de Cruz demanded ...
Biofuel production requires large amounts of land.
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id_3739
Large areas of land are needed for growing plants that will be distilled into biofuels. Producing biofucls from agricultural commodities has forced up the price of food. This ts just one of the negative impacts that ncreased biofuel production has had on food securtty. In August, food scientist Sharon de Cruz demanded ...
Food security is mproved by the increased use of biofuels.
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id_3740
Large areas of land are needed for growing plants that will be distilled into biofuels. Producing biofucls from agricultural commodities has forced up the price of food. This ts just one of the negative impacts that ncreased biofuel production has had on food securtty. In August, food scientist Sharon de Cruz demanded ...
Subsidies are one way of supporting biofuel production.
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id_3741
Last month the market research company Du Balle Inc. reported that the organic food sector grew over the past year, but not at the same rate as the previous five years during which the market grew fivefold. An oft-asked question about organic food is why does tt cost so much more? The simple answer ts that organically ...
Using animal manure costs more than chemical fertilisers.
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id_3742
Last month the market research company Du Balle Inc. reported that the organic food sector grew over the past year, but not at the same rate as the previous five years during which the market grew fivefold. An oft-asked question about organic food is why does tt cost so much more? The simple answer ts that organically ...
The health benefits of organically grown food 1s indisputable.
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id_3743
Last month the market research company Du Balle Inc. reported that the organic food sector grew over the past year, but not at the same rate as the previous five years during which the market grew fivefold. An oft-asked question about organic food is why does tt cost so much more? The simple answer ts that organically ...
Growth mn the organic food market is slowing.
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id_3744
Last month the market research company Du Balle Inc. reported that the organic food sector grew over the past year, but not at the same rate as the previous five years during which the market grew fivefold. An oft-asked question about organic food is why does tt cost so much more? The simple answer ts that organically ...
Organkally grown food contains no pesticides and contammnants.
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id_3745
Last month the market research company Du Balle Inc. reported that the organic food sector grew over the past year, but not at the same rate as the previous five years during which the market grew fivefold. An oft-asked question about organic food is why does tt cost so much more? The simple answer ts that organically ...
The organic farming movement has no financial motivation.
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id_3746
Last night's meeting of the county council saw spirited, and, at times, heated debate over the council's decision last month to approve the construction of a supermarket on the site of the village car park in Hiddlesfield. Shopkeepers are particularly concerned about the loss in trade that may result from the opening o...
Most people in Hiddlesfield oppose the new supermarket.
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id_3747
Last night's meeting of the county council saw spirited, and, at times, heated debate over the council's decision last month to approve the construction of a supermarket on the site of the village car park in Hiddlesfield. Shopkeepers are particularly concerned about the loss in trade that may result from the opening o...
The butcher supports the new supermarket.
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id_3748
Last night's meeting of the county council saw spirited, and, at times, heated debate over the council's decision last month to approve the construction of a supermarket on the site of the village car park in Hiddlesfield. Shopkeepers are particularly concerned about the loss in trade that may result from the opening o...
The supermarket recently built in Aldersham was a success.
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id_3749
Last night's meeting of the county council saw spirited, and, at times, heated debate over the council's decision last month to approve the construction of a supermarket on the site of the village car park in Hiddlesfield. Shopkeepers are particularly concerned about the loss in trade that may result from the opening o...
A new supermarket may cause some shops to close.
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id_3750
Last summer, Mike spent two weeks at a summer camp. There, he went hiking, swimming, and canoeing. This summer, Mike looks forward to attending a two-week music camp, where he hopes to sing, dance, and learn to play the guitar.
Mike likes to sing and dance.
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id_3751
Last summer, Mike spent two weeks at a summer camp. There, he went hiking, swimming, and canoeing. This summer, Mike looks forward to attending a two-week music camp, where he hopes to sing, dance, and learn to play the guitar.
Mike prefers music to outdoor activities.
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id_3752
Last summer, Mike spent two weeks at a summer camp. There, he went hiking, swimming, and canoeing. This summer, Mike looks forward to attending a two-week music camp, where he hopes to sing, dance, and learn to play the guitar.
Mike goes to some type of camp every summer.
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id_3753
Last summer, Mike spent two weeks at a summer camp. There, he went hiking, swimming, and canoeing. This summer, Mike looks forward to attending a two-week music camp, where he hopes to sing, dance, and learn to play the guitar.
Mike's parents want him to learn to play the guitar.
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id_3754
Last week, the competition commission outlined two packages to regulate the sale of extended product warranties, which provide repair/replacement for faulty goods beyond the manufacturers original guarantee. Whilst warranty sales are currently highly profitable, with some retailers attributing up to . of their profits ...
It is likely that neither package will be implemented.
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id_3755
Last week, the competition commission outlined two packages to regulate the sale of extended product warranties, which provide repair/replacement for faulty goods beyond the manufacturers original guarantee. Whilst warranty sales are currently highly profitable, with some retailers attributing up to . of their profits ...
Cool-off periods are not currently offered by companies selling product warranties.
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id_3756
Last week, the competition commission outlined two packages to regulate the sale of extended product warranties, which provide repair/replacement for faulty goods beyond the manufacturers original guarantee. Whilst warranty sales are currently highly profitable, with some retailers attributing up to . of their profits ...
Preventing retailers from selling warranties on the day of purchase of a product was felt to be too severe a restriction.
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id_3757
Last week, the competition commission outlined two packages to regulate the sale of extended product warranties, which provide repair/replacement for faulty goods beyond the manufacturers original guarantee. Whilst warranty sales are currently highly profitable, with some retailers attributing up to 34 of their profits...
Preventing retailers from selling warranties on the day of purchase of a product was felt to be too severe a restriction.
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id_3758
Last week, the competition commission outlined two packages to regulate the sale of extended product warranties, which provide repair/replacement for faulty goods beyond the manufacturers original guarantee. Whilst warranty sales are currently highly profitable, with some retailers attributing up to 34 of their profits...
Cool-off periods are not currently offered by companies selling product warranties.
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id_3759
Last week, the competition commission outlined two packages to regulate the sale of extended product warranties, which provide repair/replacement for faulty goods beyond the manufacturers original guarantee. Whilst warranty sales are currently highly profitable, with some retailers attributing up to 34 of their profits...
It is likely that neither package will be implemented.
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id_3760
Last years summer was noteworthy for being very wet and very windy and yet neither of these qualities featured in the meteorological services long-term forecast. We were advised that we could expect a typical summer with above- average temperatures and average or slightly above-average levels of rainfall. There was no ...
It is a mistake to believe that the exceptional can be forecast over the long term.
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id_3761
Last years summer was noteworthy for being very wet and very windy and yet neither of these qualities featured in the meteorological services long-term forecast. We were advised that we could expect a typical summer with above- average temperatures and average or slightly above-average levels of rainfall. There was no ...
It is not possible to predict long-term specific weather events such as the flooding last summer.
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id_3762
Last years summer was noteworthy for being very wet and very windy and yet neither of these qualities featured in the meteorological services long-term forecast. We were advised that we could expect a typical summer with above- average temperatures and average or slightly above-average levels of rainfall. There was no ...
The summer of 2007 was note worthy for being very wet and windy.
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id_3763
Latest research shows that many financial analysts usually make inaccurate predictions about company profit. They are usually overly optimistic, although some analysts are typically pessimistic and substantially underestimate actual performance. Evidence shows that If analysts calculated the company's profit by using t...
Most analysts can accurately predict the company's profit.
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id_3764
Latest research shows that many financial analysts usually make inaccurate predictions about company profit. They are usually overly optimistic, although some analysts are typically pessimistic and substantially underestimate actual performance. Evidence shows that If analysts calculated the company's profit by using t...
The accuracy of an analysts prediction is partly determined by their levels of optimism.
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id_3765
Latest research shows that many financial analysts usually make inaccurate predictions about company profit. They are usually overly optimistic, although some analysts are typically pessimistic and substantially underestimate actual performance. Evidence shows that If analysts calculated the company's profit by using t...
Many analysts can improve the accuracy of their predictions.
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id_3766
Learn to Skydive Accelerated Freefall (AFF) is an intensive skydiving course and you can experience freefall on your very first jump. We offer the AFF Level 1 course as a unique introduction to the world of parachuting and skydiving. Its great as a one-off freefall experience. However, the full eight-level Accelerated ...
Students must do their first jump within a certain period.
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id_3767
Learn to Skydive Accelerated Freefall (AFF) is an intensive skydiving course and you can experience freefall on your very first jump. We offer the AFF Level 1 course as a unique introduction to the world of parachuting and skydiving. Its great as a one-off freefall experience. However, the full eight-level Accelerated ...
The AFF Level 1 course takes more than one day to complete.
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id_3768
Learn to Skydive Accelerated Freefall (AFF) is an intensive skydiving course and you can experience freefall on your very first jump. We offer the AFF Level 1 course as a unique introduction to the world of parachuting and skydiving. Its great as a one-off freefall experience. However, the full eight-level Accelerated ...
After doing the AFF Level 1 course, people can skydive in different countries.
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id_3769
Learn to Skydive Accelerated Freefall (AFF) is an intensive skydiving course and you can experience freefall on your very first jump. We offer the AFF Level 1 course as a unique introduction to the world of parachuting and skydiving. Its great as a one-off freefall experience. However, the full eight-level Accelerated ...
Training continues after the student jumps out of the plane.
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id_3770
Learn to Skydive Accelerated Freefall (AFF) is an intensive skydiving course and you can experience freefall on your very first jump. We offer the AFF Level 1 course as a unique introduction to the world of parachuting and skydiving. Its great as a one-off freefall experience. However, the full eight-level Accelerated ...
During a first jump, an instructor will open the students parachute.
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id_3771
Learn to Skydive Accelerated Freefall (AFF) is an intensive skydiving course and you can experience freefall on your very first jump. We offer the AFF Level 1 course as a unique introduction to the world of parachuting and skydiving. Its great as a one-off freefall experience. However, the full eight-level Accelerated ...
Students will be divided into age groups when taking the course.
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id_3772
Learn to Skydive Accelerated Freefall (AFF) is an intensive skydiving course and you can experience freefall on your very first jump. We offer the AFF Level 1 course as a unique introduction to the world of parachuting and skydiving. Its great as a one-off freefall experience. However, the full eight-level Accelerated ...
Instructors usually film the first jumps that the students make.
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id_3773
LearnWithUs courses LearnWithUs courses are a great way to learn, because theyre so flexible. All our courses are taken online using a computer, so you can work through the course at your own speed, and go back to any session whenever you want to. For some courses there are workbooks, in addition to the computer course...
Everybody takes the same taster lesson.
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id_3774
LearnWithUs courses LearnWithUs courses are a great way to learn, because theyre so flexible. All our courses are taken online using a computer, so you can work through the course at your own speed, and go back to any session whenever you want to. For some courses there are workbooks, in addition to the computer course...
You may have to pay to take a LearnWithUs course.
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id_3775
LearnWithUs courses LearnWithUs courses are a great way to learn, because theyre so flexible. All our courses are taken online using a computer, so you can work through the course at your own speed, and go back to any session whenever you want to. For some courses there are workbooks, in addition to the computer course...
Many staff members have worked through a LearnWithUs course themselves.
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id_3776
LearnWithUs courses LearnWithUs courses are a great way to learn, because theyre so flexible. All our courses are taken online using a computer, so you can work through the course at your own speed, and go back to any session whenever you want to. For some courses there are workbooks, in addition to the computer course...
LearnWithUs centres are open seven days a week.
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id_3777
LearnWithUs courses LearnWithUs courses are a great way to learn, because theyre so flexible. All our courses are taken online using a computer, so you can work through the course at your own speed, and go back to any session whenever you want to. For some courses there are workbooks, in addition to the computer course...
The number of courses offered by LearnWithUs has increased enormously.
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id_3778
LearnWithUs courses LearnWithUs courses are a great way to learn, because theyre so flexible. All our courses are taken online using a computer, so you can work through the course at your own speed, and go back to any session whenever you want to. For some courses there are workbooks, in addition to the computer course...
You can work through parts of a course more than once.
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id_3779
Learning by Examples. Learning Theory is rooted in the work of Ivan Pavlov, the famous scientist who discovered and documented the principles governing how animals (humans included) learn in the 1900s. Two basic kinds of learning or conditioning occur, one of which is famously known as the classical conditioning. Class...
The pine cones were stripped from bottom to top by black rats.
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id_3780
Learning by Examples. Learning Theory is rooted in the work of Ivan Pavlov, the famous scientist who discovered and documented the principles governing how animals (humans included) learn in the 1900s. Two basic kinds of learning or conditioning occur, one of which is famously known as the classical conditioning. Class...
It can be learned from other relevant experiences to use a photocopier.
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id_3781
Learning by Examples. Learning Theory is rooted in the work of Ivan Pavlov, the famous scientist who discovered and documented the principles governing how animals (humans included) learn in the 1900s. Two basic kinds of learning or conditioning occur, one of which is famously known as the classical conditioning. Class...
Stripping the pine cones is an instinct of the black rats.
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id_3782
Learning by Examples. Learning Theory is rooted in the work of Ivan Pavlov, the famous scientist who discovered and documented the principles governing how animals (humans included) learn in the 1900s. Two basic kinds of learning or conditioning occur, one of which is famously known as the classical conditioning. Class...
The field trip to Israel was to investigate how black rats learn to strip pine cones.
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id_3783
Learning lessons from the past Many past societies collapsed or vanished, leaving behind monumental ruins such as those that the poet Shelley imagined in his sonnet, Ozymandias. By collapse, I mean a drastic decrease in human population size and/or political/economic/social complexity, over a considerable area, for an ...
We should be careful when drawing comparisons between past and present.
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id_3784
Learning lessons from the past Many past societies collapsed or vanished, leaving behind monumental ruins such as those that the poet Shelley imagined in his sonnet, Ozymandias. By collapse, I mean a drastic decrease in human population size and/or political/economic/social complexity, over a considerable area, for an ...
There is general agreement that the threats posed by environmental problems are very serious.
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id_3785
Learning lessons from the past Many past societies collapsed or vanished, leaving behind monumental ruins such as those that the poet Shelley imagined in his sonnet, Ozymandias. By collapse, I mean a drastic decrease in human population size and/or political/economic/social complexity, over a considerable area, for an ...
The accumulation of poisonous substances is a relatively modern problem.
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id_3786
Learning lessons from the past Many past societies collapsed or vanished, leaving behind monumental ruins such as those that the poet Shelley imagined in his sonnet, Ozymandias. By collapse, I mean a drastic decrease in human population size and/or political/economic/social complexity, over a considerable area, for an ...
It is widely believed that environmental problems represent the main danger faced by the modern world.
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id_3787
Learning lessons from the past Many past societies collapsed or vanished, leaving behind monumental ruins such as those that the poet Shelley imagined in his sonnet, Ozymandias. By collapse, I mean a drastic decrease in human population size and/or political/economic/social complexity, over a considerable area, for an ...
Some past societies resembled present-day societies more closely than others.
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Leisure Time Trends Forget about city breaks or whizzing off for a long weekend in the sun. Learning, it seems, is the new travel and everyone is racing back to school to crack a new skill. No longer is it considered enough to come home with a winter tan or memories of great restaurant meals, you need to be able to mak...
All the courses include somewhere to stay for the duration of the course.
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Leisure Time Trends Forget about city breaks or whizzing off for a long weekend in the sun. Learning, it seems, is the new travel and everyone is racing back to school to crack a new skill. No longer is it considered enough to come home with a winter tan or memories of great restaurant meals, you need to be able to mak...
The courses are also great social activities.
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Leisure Time Trends Forget about city breaks or whizzing off for a long weekend in the sun. Learning, it seems, is the new travel and everyone is racing back to school to crack a new skill. No longer is it considered enough to come home with a winter tan or memories of great restaurant meals, you need to be able to mak...
One reason for the boom in learning is that people don't have a lot of money.
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id_3791
Leisure Time Trends Forget about city breaks or whizzing off for a long weekend in the sun. Learning, it seems, is the new travel and everyone is racing back to school to crack a new skill. No longer is it considered enough to come home with a winter tan or memories of great restaurant meals, you need to be able to mak...
All the courses run for two or three days.
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Leisure Time Trends Forget about city breaks or whizzing off for a long weekend in the sun. Learning, it seems, is the new travel and everyone is racing back to school to crack a new skill. No longer is it considered enough to come home with a winter tan or memories of great restaurant meals, you need to be able to mak...
Courses on how to breed livestock are becoming more popular.
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Leisure Time Trends Forget about city breaks or whizzing off for a long weekend in the sun. Learning, it seems, is the new travel and everyone is racing back to school to crack a new skill. No longer is it considered enough to come home with a winter tan or memories of great restaurant meals, you need to be able to mak...
Combining hobbies with holidays is becoming very popular.
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Leisure Time Trends Forget about city breaks or whizzing off for a long weekend in the sun. Learning, it seems, is the new travel and everyone is racing back to school to crack a new skill. No longer is it considered enough to come home with a winter tan or memories of great restaurant meals, you need to be able to mak...
Some people use the courses to help them start out in business.
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id_3795
Leo Fender and George Fullerton introduced first the Esquire and then the Broadcaster, the first standard electric guitars produced by the Fender Electric Instrument Manufacturing Company. Due to a trademark conflict with another musical instrument company (the Gretsch Broadkaster line of drums), the Broadcasters name ...
Leo Fender owned the Fender Electric Instrument Manufacturing Company.
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Leo Fender and George Fullerton introduced first the Esquire and then the Broadcaster, the first standard electric guitars produced by the Fender Electric Instrument Manufacturing Company. Due to a trademark conflict with another musical instrument company (the Gretsch Broadkaster line of drums), the Broadcasters name ...
The Telecaster and Stratocaster designs are still both popular.
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id_3797
Leo Fender and George Fullerton introduced first the Esquire and then the Broadcaster, the first standard electric guitars produced by the Fender Electric Instrument Manufacturing Company. Due to a trademark conflict with another musical instrument company (the Gretsch Broadkaster line of drums), the Broadcasters name ...
The Broadcaster pre-dated the Stratocaster by three years.
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Leo Fender and George Fullerton introduced first the Esquire and then the Broadcaster, the first standard electric guitars produced by the Fender Electric Instrument Manufacturing Company. Due to a trademark conflict with another musical instrument company (the Gretsch Broadkaster line of drums), the Broadcasters name ...
The Esquire and the Broadcaster were the first electric guitars ever made.
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Leo Fender and George Fullerton introduced first the Esquire and then the Broadcaster, the first standard electric guitars produced by the Fender Electric Instrument Manufacturing Company. Due to a trademark conflict with another musical instrument company (the Gretsch Broadkaster line of drums), the Broadcasters name ...
The Precision Bass changed the sound of popular music in the early 1950s.
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