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Word: learning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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...used to insist that I'd one day buy a Porsche even if it meant living in it, so I was grateful to learn that the seats proved comfortable for both driving and sleeping. The seats were so plush that after 48 hours, another driver actually cured himself of a backache. No comment on what actually caused...

Author: By Brook C. Wilkinson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Diary: 24 Hours in a Porshe, My Record-Setting Drive | 11/15/2000 | See Source »

...Rediscovering the Joys of Medicine," he describes how he lost--and rediscovered--the satisfaction of practicing medicine and how his colleagues can learn from his experience...

Author: By Joshua E. Gewolb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Back to Basics: Emphasizing the Compassionate Side of Medicine | 11/14/2000 | See Source »

Karen Buckman, a registered nurse who has worked full-time as a speaker for 10 years, says doctors who attend medical conferences expect to learn practical medical skills for the their conference fees...

Author: By Joshua E. Gewolb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Back to Basics: Emphasizing the Compassionate Side of Medicine | 11/14/2000 | See Source »

...Doctors will pay big dollars [to learn] how to read a reading off of a ventilator or how to read an acid-base imbalance, something that's a measurable, hard concrete kind of skill," says Buckman...

Author: By Joshua E. Gewolb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Back to Basics: Emphasizing the Compassionate Side of Medicine | 11/14/2000 | See Source »

EASY READER It was just a matter of time before they invented a touch-screen handheld for kids. The C-Book Reader ($50) may actually help the little ones learn to read. The device, which will go on sale in early 2001, runs animated stories from cartridges. Among the first six titles are Disney's Winnie the Pooh and 101 Dalmatians. Kids can read the text, flip page by page along with the narration or watch a primitive animated version. For Mom and Dad's sake, the reader comes with a headphone jack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Nov. 13, 2000 | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

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