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julian treasure: playing sound effects both pleasant and awful, julian treasure shows how sound affects us in four significant ways. listen carefully for a shocking fact about noisy open-plan off...
nate silver has answers to controversial questions about race in politics did obama's race hurt his votes in some places? stats and myths collide
with chinese factories discharging more and more sulfur dioxide, one third of china's territory was bathed in acid rain last year, according to a parliamentary report.
more than half the 696 chinese cities and counties monitored had experienced acid rain. in some regions, every rainy day was an acid rain day, according to the pollution control inspection report released by the country's top legislature on saturday.
the report was based on lawmakers' recent inspection of environmental protection efforts in 15 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities, and was submitted to the standing committee of the national people's congress (npc) for review on saturday.
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for all the differences between the sexes, here's one that might stir up debate in the teacher's lounge: boys learn more from men and girls learn more from women.
that's the upshot of a provocative study by thomas dee, an associate professor of economics at swarthmore college and visiting scholar at stanford university. his study was to appear monday in education next, a quarterly journal published by the hoover institution.
vetted and approved by peer reviewers, dee's research faces a fight for acceptance. some leading education advocates dispute his conclusions and the way in which he reached them.
but dee says his research supports his point, that gender matters when it comes to learning. specifically, as he describes it, having a teacher of the opposite sex hurts a student's academic progress.
my buddy made this and wanted to see what he could do with a few programs and effects. this is what he came up with.
a public service announcement.
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