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Partisan politics has no place in the classroom. Juan Cole

Politics Classroom Partisan Partisan Politics Place

One of the good things about the public Human Genome Project is that the U.S. Department of Energy and the National Institutes of Health spent a part of their budget on the ethical, legal, and social implications of their research. Juan Enriquez

The margin for making mistakes has gotten much smaller. In a commodity economy, it's hard to kill off your business. You still have the mine. You still have oil wells. You can always rebuild. In a knowledge economy, if you make a mistake, you're in trouble. Juan Enriquez

Knowledge You Business Mistake Trouble Mistakes Making Mistakes Rebuild Mine Smaller Economy Make Always Making Gotten Still Off Commodity Oil Much Your Hard Margin

A judgment pronounced in accordance with the facts can therefore assign to it an historical place only within that movement of reformation which was brought to a victorious issue by King Josiah. Julius Wellhausen

King Judgment Brought Only Facts Within Issue Accordance Historical Reformation Movement Place Which Victorious Therefore Assign

The representation of the tabernacle arose out of the temple of Solomon as its root, in dependence on the sacred ark, for which there is early testimony, and which in the time of David, and also before it, was sheltered by a tent. Julius Wellhausen

Time Before Out Solomon Tabernacle Temple David Sacred Tent Ark Also Sheltered Testimony Representation Dependence Which Root Early

All writers of the Chaldaean period associate monotheism in the closest way with unity of worship. Julius Wellhausen

Unity Monotheism Way Worship All Writers Writers Period Closest Associate

And finally, it was Deuteronomy that brought about the historical result of Josiah's reformation. Julius Wellhausen

Result Finally Brought About Historical Reformation

It appears a bold thing to say so when one sees how much many a modern author who knows how to make a skilful use of the Book of Chronicles has to tell about the tabernacle. Julius Wellhausen

Book Say Tell Tabernacle About Sees Make Knows How How Much Author Modern Much Use Who Many Bold Appears Thing

It is only in the case of the Priestly Code that opinions differ widely; for it tries hard to imitate the costume of the Mosaic period, and, with whatever success, to disguise its own. Julius Wellhausen

Success Disguise Whatever Own Imitate Tries Case Only Costume Priestly Mosaic Period Opinions Differ Hard Code Widely

The revision of the books of Judges, Samuel, and Kings, undertaken towards the end of the Babylonian exile, a revision much more thorough than is commonly assumed, condemns as heretical the whole age of the Kings. Julius Wellhausen

Age Assumed Books Thorough Kings More Towards Judges Undertaken Condemns Exile End Revision Than Samuel Commonly Much Whole

Until the building of Solomon's temple the unity of worship according to it had, properly speaking, never had any existence; and, moreover, it is easy to read between the lines that even after that date it was more a pious wish than a practical demand. Julius Wellhausen

Wish Building Unity Worship Solomon Easy Temple Properly More Date Moreover Never Had Between Demand Until Practical Read Lines Existence According Pious Than Any After Speaking Even

He who cheats others is a knave, but he who cheats himself is a fool. Karl G. Maeser

Fool Others Knave He Cheats Himself Who

No man shall be more exacting of me or my conduct than I am of myself. Karl G. Maeser

Myself Me Man Exacting More Shall Am Conduct Than

Make the wise man within you your living ideal. Karl G. Maeser

You Wise Man Wise Man Living Ideal Make Within Your

Not only will you be held accountable for the things you do, but you will be held responsible for the very thoughts you think. Karl G. Maeser

Thoughts You Will Think Responsible Only Very Accountable Held Things

Epistemology has always been affected by technologies like the telescope and the microscope, things that have created a radical shift in how we sense physical reality. Ken Goldberg

Reality Sense Radical Telescope Physical Like Always How Shift Affected Been Microscope Created Epistemology Things Technologies

Artificial creatures date back to the ancient Chinese and Greeks. Renaissance automata were designed primarily to entertain, reflecting the value placed on leisure. Ken Goldberg

Value Back Ancient Entertain Date Primarily Renaissance Were Reflecting Greeks Artificial Leisure Placed Chinese Creatures Designed

Our robots are signing up for online learning. After decades of attempts to program robots to perform complex tasks like flying helicopters or surgical suturing, the new approach is based on observing and recording the motions of human experts as they perform these feats. Ken Goldberg

Learning Recording Approach Our Flying Complex Signing Online Feats Attempts Observing Perform New New Approach Like Robots Surgical Motions Up Decades Tasks Human After Experts Helicopters Based Program

Human resources are like natural resources; they're often buried deep. You have to go looking for them; they're not just lying around on the surface. Ken Robinson

You Natural Looking Lying Resources Like Around Surface Go Often Human Just Buried Them Natural Resources Deep Human Resources

School systems should base their curriculum not on the idea of separate subjects, but on the much more fertile idea of disciplines... which makes possible a fluid and dynamic curriculum that is interdisciplinary. Ken Robinson

School Fluid Possible Systems More Idea Disciplines Makes Subjects Fertile Curriculum Dynamic Which Much Separate Should Base

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