Education & Reference - 6 March 2007

2007-03-06 01:32:58 · 1 answers · asked by DR. Robert O. 1 in Other - Education

2007-03-06 01:26:38 · 3 answers · asked by drewvou 1 in Studying Abroad

Can anyone think of any ideas that would suggest a comprehensive strategy to combat substance abuse among our children

2007-03-06 01:24:33 · 4 answers · asked by jackson32s 1 in Homework Help

2007-03-06 01:21:29 · 1 answers · asked by benita_lubega 1 in Other - Education

What do Rebuttals do in a debate?

2007-03-06 01:19:03 · 6 answers · asked by NinjaX 2 in Homework Help

2007-03-06 01:18:05 · 1 answers · asked by fori 1 in Other - Education

Did they hang out together when they were both at Harvard?

2007-03-06 01:17:25 · 2 answers · asked by michinoku2001 7 in Quotations

I need to find informations on useful bacterias (non pathogenic and that helps the human body) and harmul bacterias (pathogenic and that provokes illnesses).

Thanks in advance.

2007-03-06 01:16:14 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Homework Help

I am a class 12 PCMB student. I am very interested in aviation. I would like to pursue my career in this field. Could you please give me the details about the ground jobs offered in this field. I would like to know the qualification required, cost of education, term of each coarse and also it's future scope along with the minimum pay i would receive. Please let me know as soon as possible. Thank you very much.

2007-03-06 01:15:46 · 1 answers · asked by aviation lover 1 in Higher Education (University +)

can anyone advise me on what to do my daughter has just turnt two and she can already recognise and say any letter of the alphabet in any order she can count to 30 and she can recognise any number up to 12 in any order and a few over 12 ,she can spell and read her own name and she can count backwards from 10 to 1 , she knows all the colours even silver, grey etc! she knows all the shapes even hexagon she can say all the days of the week, what do I do with her as a parent? should I allow her to go to nursery? will this have a negative effect on what she already knows?

2007-03-06 01:14:57 · 11 answers · asked by kimberley 1 in Preschool

Two years working for their community would give them an educataion AND enable them to gain respect for people and property

What do you think?

2007-03-06 01:13:54 · 7 answers · asked by Sir Sidney Snot 6 in Primary & Secondary Education

2007-03-06 01:13:09 · 13 answers · asked by Anonymous in Other - Education

i need to write a paragraph on what exactly is homelessness. Does it mean you live on the streets or does it mean you just don;t have a permanet home? or both?

2007-03-06 01:11:47 · 4 answers · asked by littlemoments 2 in Homework Help

Its website is as follows : http://www.pennfostercollege.edu

2007-03-06 01:09:30 · 3 answers · asked by lucignolo 2 in Higher Education (University +)

2007-03-06 01:01:59 · 3 answers · asked by I'm your helper 1 in Higher Education (University +)

Uni level. like a learning site or something.

2007-03-06 00:56:46 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous in Higher Education (University +)

i studied throught the year during my boards i started losing confidence.threw tantrums.said wanted to quit.tried avoiding giving my exams.gave my underperformance.but now feeling guilty about it .this happened after my prelims.i was irritated,tened,wild during my study leave

2007-03-06 00:55:51 · 2 answers · asked by lovely 1 in Primary & Secondary Education

2007-03-06 00:52:45 · 6 answers · asked by cr 1 in Teaching

nothing inappropriate please or cheesy

2007-03-06 00:51:38 · 30 answers · asked by Anonymous in Homework Help

2007-03-06 00:50:40 · 21 answers · asked by Anonymous in Words & Wordplay

Can someone tell me GOOD foreign language training institutes/classes(german & French) in Mumbai(City /suburbs)??
What languages can hospital administrators learn ,keeping in mind about boom in Medical tourism???

2007-03-06 00:48:23 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Teaching

Well, I never knew that !!!!


In the 1400's a law was set forth that a man was not allowed to beat his wife with a stick no thicker than his thumb. Hence we have "the rule of thumb".


Many years ago in Scotland, a new game was invented. It was ruled "Gentlemen Only...Ladies Forbidden"...and thus the word
GOLF entered into the English language.


The first couple to be shown in bed together on prime time TV was Fred and Wilma Flintstone

Every day more money is printed for Monopoly than the US Treasury.

Men can read smaller print than women can; women can hear better.

Coca-Cola was originally green.

It is impossible to lick your elbow.

The average number of people airborne over the US any given hour: 61,000

Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair.


The first novel ever written on a typewriter: Tom Sawyer


Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king in history: Spades - King David Hearts - Charlemagne Clubs -Alexander, the Great Diamonds - Julius Caesar



111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321



If a statue in the park of a person on a horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in battle. If the horse has one front leg in the air the person died as a result of wounds received in battle. If the horse has all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural causes.


Q. If you were to spell out numbers, how far would you have to go until you would find the letter "A"? A. One thousand


Q. What do bullet-proof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers, and laser printers all have in common? A. All invented by women.


Q. What is the only food that doesn't spoil?
A. Honey


In Shakespeare's time, mattresses were secured on bed frames by ropes. When you pulled on the ropes the mattress tightened, making the bed firmer to sleep on. Hence the phrase......... "goodnight, sleep tight."


It was the accepted practice in Babylon 4,000 years ago that for a month after the wedding, the bride's father would supply his son-in-law with all the mead he could drink. Mead is a honey beer and because their calendar was lunar based, this period was called the honey month,
which we know today as the honeymoon.


In English pubs, ale is ordered by pints and quarts... So in old England, when customers got unruly, the bartender would yell at them "Mind your pints and quarts, and settle down."
It's where we get the phrase "mind your P's and Q's"


Many years ago in England, pub frequenters had a whistle baked into the rim, or handle, of their ceramic cups. When they needed a refill, they used the whistle to get some service. "Wet your whistle" is the phrase inspired by this practice.




Don't delete this just because it looks weird. Believe it or not, you can read it..........

I cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was rdgnieg. The phaonmneal pweor of the hmuan mnid aoccdrnig to rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoatnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae. The rset can be a taotl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit a porbelm Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter by istlef,but the wrod as a wlohe.



Amazing huh?






~~~~~~~~~~~AND FINALLY~~~~~~~~~~~~

At least 75% of people who read this will try to lick their elbow.

2007-03-06 00:39:48 · 19 answers · asked by Anonymous in Words & Wordplay

an accurate spelling is needed please!!!

2007-03-06 00:39:27 · 1 answers · asked by Covenanted 2 in Words & Wordplay

millions of thanks

2007-03-06 00:35:11 · 4 answers · asked by benbenbull 1 in Homework Help

I really need an entertainment speech for my project. I cant find anything on the net....

2007-03-06 00:34:11 · 1 answers · asked by jeni_joelle 2 in Homework Help

credit cards, loans, late fees, pay issues, and family emergencies 500 miles away. I am in the military and can'y seem to catch up never mind getting ahead. I am currently trying to get a grant based on my situation but can't seem to see where I meet the criteria. Does anyone know a millionaire who neds a tax write off to help a brother out?

2007-03-06 00:33:49 · 3 answers · asked by Robert C 1 in Financial Aid

is there any difference between these sentences?

i am a coach of a baseball team.

i am the coach of a baseball team.

2007-03-06 00:31:45 · 9 answers · asked by Anonymous in Studying Abroad

Is it hardwork , alone that brings success to your life.. or somethings added to it , like behaviour , friends, character, and HOPE ?

2007-03-06 00:29:48 · 11 answers · asked by ghost 2 in Quotations

I'm still a freshman in college and I'm taking med prereq classes and doing good, but what really scared me is that I was talking to someone who has just graduated from college and applied to several med schools but got rejected from them all, he sais that he had a 4.0 GPA and 42Q in the MCATs, why do you think he didn't get accepted?

2007-03-06 00:26:35 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Higher Education (University +)

how and in what ways can recovering from a medulloblastoma effect a chids education and ability to learn, understand and retain information?

2007-03-06 00:23:38 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Other - Education