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...young woman, whose identity has remained anonymous for obvious reasons, knows her ABC's and can recognize and name different colors. She memorized the days of the week after looking at a calendar. And that's about...
...master teacher), but also advise students, lead extracurricular activities, and coach athletic teams. Dormitory supervision is usually a part of the boarding school teacher's job. Several private school placement services, as well as actual schools, come to Harvard to interview; their visits will be included in the Recruiting Calendar this year. Schools with internship programs are listed in Section D in the Reading Room; you can apply directly to these. Some opportunities to teach abroad in private international schools are also available through the HOST Program, whose schedule can be picked up on the 3rd floor Teaching Shelves...
Anyone who was alive 35 years ago (and many of us who weren't) will look at the calendar Thursday and shiver: On this day in 1962, the world began to head toward the nuclear brink...
...that chapter, Gould retraces the history of malfunctioning Christian calendars back to a monk named Dionysius Exigus who began the A.D. calendar at the year 1 rather than the year zero. From there sprang the simmering academic debate over whether the new millennium begins on Jan. 1, 2000, or one year later. Based on extensive research of fin de siecle newspapers and magazines, Gould observes that pop culture has generally favored the 1999 New Year's Day as the dawning of the new century. The other view "has always been over-whelmingly favored by scholars and by people in power...
Rosh Hashanah, which began at sundown last night, marks the beginning of the Jewish calendar year. For many members of the Jewish community, the holiday is an opportunity for a new start...