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...Spin a Little Faster...
Defining structure as the model each of us builds of our knowledge, Bruner said, "We put together everything we know in the way that we think the world operates. Then we spin it just a little faster than the world goes and we can make predictions. The purpose of education is to teach a person the techniques of building and using these models...
Deceptive Innocence. Nowhere in the nation is touch football growing faster than in Los Angeles, where the sport is played by some 100,000 members of organized teams, and estimates are that another 400,000 players turn out for pickup games. Such elusive backs as Washington State's Keith Lincoln (see above) learned some of the tricks of their trade on local teams. Games crop up like clover on the lawns surrounding the Coliseum. On nearby beaches, college students play in the 100° temperatures of August. One collegian has a touch team that takes on all challengers...
Under the freedom and protection of the First Amendment, the Catholic Church has flourished in America. The statistics are impressive: the Catholic population increased from 1,767,841 in 1850 to 40,871,302 in 1960, four times faster than the American population as a whole. But the new situation of Catholics in the U.S. is much more than figures. The church of 50 years ago was largely a church of immigrants, whose concern was to protect and build their minority religion in a Protestant land while showing their fellow Americans what all-out patriots they were. Today, an increasing...
ussif Sayigh, lecturer on Economics Princeton, stated that the Middle tern economy is hindered principally a lack of trained manpower. Political makes the development of an organized economic program impossible. nder the ordinary methods of economic development, he declared, "the get richer faster than the poor get poor." The problem in the Middle is how to raise the standard of of the poor without simply pouring money into the pockets of the rich...