Word: basic
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...examine animal X rays," says Keith Winsten, Brookfield's education curator. Rather than try to impart scientific data, these zoos promote unstructured play--something in short supply for many kids today. Says Winsten: "We are providing a place for kids to do the kind of exploring that was basic to their existence a generation...
...Despite differences on a number of questions, the U.S. and Western Europe remain committed to the basic assumptions of NATO. And aside from the rhetoric, they've cooperated strongly on Macedonia and other crises. Part of the tension may be a product of the European Union beginning to realize its own collective political and diplomatic clout on the global stage, which will see it assuming an expanding role in relation to such conflicts as the Middle East. And that development will inevitably contain both advantages and challenges for Washington...
...basic reason is that they’re different,” Griswold says. “They feel they are able to invest in a way that will return them above average returns...
While our passion was something extraordinary, the camaraderie we felt as the hockey media team was an experience that too few students at this school truly can appreciate. Finding a place where you belong and can make basic connections with other people is something to be treasured throughout life. Besides the sanctuary of the press box, I have been fortunate enough to form those bonds with my Belltower crew and my Sigma Chi fraternity brothers...
...leaf. Conservative economists - rather than scientists - have been saying for a long time that there's a lot of uncertainty about the science of global warming. But what this report is saying is that despite uncertainties on a variety of questions, there's enough certainties to draw certain basic conclusions, one of them being that the planet's temperatures are rising as a result of human activity...