Evolution: New Developments
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The sudden spread of West Nile virus in the United States to the discovery that Galapagos Island finches are evolving by unexpected means, there are signs that the natural world does not function as expected to. A variety of scientific findings now point to the need for a radically revised understanding of the way evolution itself works.
Publication Name: Current
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0011-3131
Year: 2005
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Empowering kids: Memorizing poetry
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Memorization of poetry delivers unique cognitive benefits that are of special importance for children who come from homes where books are scare and level of literacy is low. It is argued that dominant progressive ideology should be implemented in schools in order to re-emphasize the use of memorization in the school curriculum.
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Subject: Education
ISSN: 0011-3131
Year: 2004
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