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  • Rediscovery of Children\'s Books

    Posted on Thursday November 26th, 2009 at 13:56 in education

    I am reading children's books to adults and it's a magic carpet ride. As an ESL teacher to an advanced class and a volunteer to an immigrant family, the power and enjoyment of language is quite apparent.I spent an hour yesterday in our public librar...

  • Symbolic State Dinner Honours India

    Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 10:40 in Current Events

    India, the world's largest democracy, was recognized as a key player in strategically pivotal South Asia, in the first official state dinner of U.S. President Barack Obama. The black-tie event was held under a tent of the South Lawn with green and s...

  • Solving Hunger with Super Rice

    Posted on Tuesday November 24th, 2009 at 16:25 in Current Events

    The world population counter at the International Rice Research Institute based in the Philippines sends an urgent message. Half of the world's 6,800,000,000 people depend upon rice for survival. However, arable land is declining, and of all the gr...

  • Dead Sea Scrolls: Thanksgiving Reflection

    Posted on Tuesday November 24th, 2009 at 08:40 in values

    I visited the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto on the weekend and its exhibition of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Discovered between 1947 and 1956 by Bedouin goat-herders in a series of caves off the northwestern shore of the Dead Sea, the Scrolls were auth...

  • Dynamic Literacy: Travelling Narrative

    Posted on Sunday November 22nd, 2009 at 14:48 in education

    One of my favourite writing assignments as an English teacher was the travelling narrative. Four students write one story in installments.- The first student writes the beginning by introducing setting, character, circumstance, and conflict...- The ...

  • Coffee War Brewing

    Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 21:14 in Economy

    Think of some of the great coffees you've enjoyed. Has it included instant?After 20 years of R&D Starbucks has rolled out VIA with the biggest product launch ever for the company. It includes national TV ads, highly visible in store marketing, ...

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