Word: developing
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Harvard's recent Capital Campaign has left the University with the financial resources to develop the campus, but it has struggled to match its goals to the space constraints...
...generally have appeared late in third grade, with a more extended treatment of multiplication the next year. Even there, the work tends to be at the level of "what is 56 x 98?" Since this material is introduced in fourth grade, did children have a chance to develop skill with this work at the time the test was given...
...large job one with many challenges," Power said. "He'll be very involved in a range of community discussions. He'll be working closely with me...to develop better relations with the city of Cambridge...
...textbook, you're in good company. The American Association for the Advancement of Science evaluated the dozen texts used most widely in U.S. schools and found only seven to be even "adequate." It found that five other texts "lacked potential for student learning." These texts failed to engage students, develop math concepts or encourage students' thinking skills. See the Association's site at project2061.org for a summary and list of the texts evaluated...
...19th and 20th centuries, nationalism was promoted by elites who developed sophisticated appeals to generate a sense of national identity among those whom they saw as their compatriots and to rally them for nationalist causes. Now, however, the emergence of a global economy, plus the arrival of transnational coalitions (on issues such as women's rights or the environment), has led many elites to develop a more cosmopolitan identity. Yet the average citizen in most countries remains strongly nationalistic and often strongly opposes elite views...