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Goehrend's theory can be put to the test at Boule in Los Angeles, where bite-size pastries offer big rewards. While diet consciousness is far from Michelle Myers' mind, the pastry chef and candymaker has modeled her artful patisserie after the neighborhood versions she visited in Paris during her tenure at Le Cordon Bleu. But specialty sugars have added a whole new dimension to her baking. There are little gems, such as her dainty financier cake made with pineapple muscovado jam; brioche that sparkles with demerara sugar; and kouing-aman, a buttery, caramelized cinnamon-flake pastry...
...effort to improve the quality of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE), a test required when applying to many graduate programs, the Educational Testing Service (ETS) is in the process of making major revisions to the material and methods tested on the exam. The ETS, which also made changes to the SAT and the TOEFL last year, will redesign all three sections of the test: Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. The company expects the changes to go into effect in October 2006. Overall, the revisions are an effort to try to make the test more pertinent to the type...
...background knowledge, an unusual steeping in the history and lore of the team, an uncommon disposition to devotion.I thought vainly that they’d fall on their faces. I should have known better. Didn’t we all get in here by near-acing a multiple-choice test?Everyone knew the current season was halfway done and that the archrival we play in the year-ending Game is Yale. Furthermore, 12 answerers realized that the Crimson’s win total for the past four years was closer to 35 than 15 or 55, 11 that its main...
...from Florida yesterday, so I’ve probably got an adequate supply for the next few months. I keep the notebooks in four different colors, which in my mind relates to the seasons of the year. I’m now going to give you an IQ test. What season will this be [holds up blue notebook...
...those who were not.The immunized group of children were inoculated against polio, measles, tuberculosis, and DTP within the first two years of their lives. The second group never received vaccinations. The study found that vaccinations during childhood resulted in substantially higher IQs as well as higher language and math test scores when compared with their non-immunized counterparts.The results of this study come as the international community announced the International Finance Facility for Immunization (IFFIm). Through this new vehicle, several countries, including the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, and Sweden pledged to increase GAVI’s efforts...