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Kerry Nelson Kids at the children's shelter are coming out there and getting a lot of one-on-one because there are so few children out there. The reading program out there is really helping these kids a lot.
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Britt Ekland I would teach U.K. parents how to stop their children throwing litter. London is a beautiful city but its streets are disgusting.
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John Romano Keeping an elderly couple in their home for another 10 to 15 years makes good financial sense. If they stay in their home, their cost to the town is minimal compared to the family with four children that would replace them.
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Tony Buzan All children are much more intelligent than they are told they are or the school thinks they are; they just have different intelligences.
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Sugata Mitra It would be better, in a way, if any adults present were completely uneducated. There is nothing children like more than passing on information they have just discovered to people who may not already have it - an elderly grandmother, for instance.
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Sugata Mitra In most schools, we measure children on what they know. By and large, they have to memorize the content of whatever test is coming up. Because measuring the results of rote learning is easy, rote prevails. What kids know is just not important in comparison with whether they can think.
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Sugata Mitra If children know there is someone standing over them who knows all the answers, they are less inclined to find the answers for themselves.
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Ann Veneman There are still too few helicopters to reach more than 1,000 remote villages with lifesaving supplies that children urgently need.
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Julie Buchanan Kathy told me she honestly thought they'd be home in three days, so they didn't pack a lot.
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Adam Braidwood I take a lot of responsibility for it. I'm going to go home and look in the mirror. I don't think, my last two games, I've played up to my potential.
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S. Walker I actually had to do my homework to pass the time. It was horrible.
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Vicki Bosley He was a hometown hero, and Lorraine made sure everyone knew it.
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John Milton He unobserved / Home to his mother's house private returned.
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Larry Brown He'd be in a lot more trouble when he got at home if he didn't do what he did.
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Mark Mersel He knows those guys. It's more of a homecoming than you might know.
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Simon Spurr I'll always be a Brit abroad, and I love London so much, but New York is my home.
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Najib Razak The vast majority of Malaysians are sensible people; they're moderates, they want peace, they want harmonious race relations at home. They look for national unity.
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William James There are no differences but differences of degree between different degrees of difference and no difference.
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William James Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
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Robyn And I realized that there's a big difference between deciding to leave and knowing where to go.
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Roberto Clemente There's no difference between me and you. You need something, a glove, a place to live, you let me know.
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Robert M. Pirsig The only difference between causation and the value is that the word "cause" implies absolute certainty whereas the implied meaning of "value" is one of preference. In classical science it was supposed that the world always works in terms of absolute certainty and that "cause" is the more appropriate word to describe it. But in modern quantum physics all that is changed. Particles "prefer" to do what they do. An individual particle is not absolutely committed to one predictable behavior. What appears to be an absolute cause is just a very consistent pattern of preferences.
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Vita Sackville-West Nothing shows up the difference between the things said or read, so much as the daily experience of it.
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Sarah Dessen You didn't fail. You just opted out. There's a difference.
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Sarah Dessen The silence wasn't like the ones I'd known lately, though: it wasn't empty as much as chosen. There's a entirely different feel to quiet when you're with some-one else, and at any moment it could be broken. Like the difference between a pause and an ending.
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Sarah Dessen Everything, in the end, comes down to timing. One second, one minute, one hour, could make all the difference. So much hanging on just these things, tiny increments that together build a life. Like words build a story, and what had Ted said? One word can change the entire world.