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Book Excerpt: Einstein Never Used Flash Cards by
Jane Smith
The following is an excerpt from the book Einstein Never Used Flash Cards:
How Our Children Really Learn -- And Why They Need to Play More and Memorize
Less by Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, Ph.D., and Roberta Michnick Golinkoff, Ph.D.,
with Diane Eyer, Ph.D.
Bringing the Lessons Home
Play is a central...
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free webchat with childrens' authors- Kids' Literature Festival by
Jenny Booker
please scroll to the bottom of press release for info about webchats
with authors:
Ourimbah Campus Children's Literature Festival 2004
Weaving Stories – Spinning Yarns
Friday 12 – Saturday 13 November r2004
Co-Patrons: Bryce Courtenay AM and Jackie French
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Review: The Final Cut (***) by
Steve Rhodes
THE FINAL CUT
A film review by Steve Rhodes
Copyright 2004 Steve Rhodes
RATING (0 TO ****): ***
THE FINAL CUT, by writer and director Omar Naim, is a thinking person's
picture whose only flaw is that the movie is never quite as good as its
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research help by
A Johnson
First Love Experience
University researcher/professor seeks seniors of all backgrounds and
locations to fill out a short online survey on first love.
This is not a commercial website. No names or email addresses will be
collected. I am looking only at statistical trends for...
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Review: P.S. (***) by
Steve Rhodes
P.S.
A film review by Steve Rhodes
Copyright 2004 Steve Rhodes
RATING (0 TO ****): ***
What if? What if decades later your old flame from high school suddenly and
expectedly reentered your life? And not just any old sweetheart but that
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Encouraging Toddler Language Development (x-posted) by
Jason Stanley
My daughter will sit a play with her toys and say "No Mine." I we will be
across the room doing something else and nobody is even trying to get it
from her.
"toto" wrote in message
...
I found this and liked what they had...
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McDonald's Monopoly by
Catherine Woodgold
Oh -- I thought you meant they had a near-monopoly on
the sale of fast foods.
--
Cathy
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Death of Postman Pat creator by
[email protected]
Ivor Wood, the children's film animator, died 13 October, 2004.
Here's a profile of the great man from the Guardian 3 years ago:-
Portrait
Life post Pat
From the Guardian 2001
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Review: I Heart Huckabees (*) by
Steve Rhodes
I HEART HUCKABEES
A film review by Steve Rhodes
Copyright 2004 Steve Rhodes
RATING (0 TO ****): *
Painfully unfunny, I HEART HUCKABEES is a ridiculous mess of a movie by
David O. Russell. After his nearly universally acclaimed success with THREE
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October 12th 04 07:14 PM
by Niel
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Review: Vera Drake (****) by
Steve Rhodes
VERA DRAKE
A film review by Steve Rhodes
Copyright 2004 Steve Rhodes
RATING (0 TO ****): ****
Mike Leigh's sublime VERA DRAKE is two movies in one. The first is an
inviting soap opera about a British working class family. In a performance
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October 5th 04 09:57 PM
by jojo
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FRESH FROZEN BABY FOOD by
Mrs. Goff
I found a new baby food for beginning babies. It's delicious! I
can't believe it actually tastes like fruits and vegetables, it's got
to be the best out there!
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Review: Friday Night Lights (*** 1/2) by
Steve Rhodes
FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS
A film review by Steve Rhodes
Copyright 2004 Steve Rhodes
RATING (0 TO ****): *** 1/2
FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS is the second best movie ever about high school
football. (Although it's a close call, I still think that the title for the
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Single Mom with Quads by
Candace Goldsmith
I agree that there needs to be some kind of support group when you are
becoming a mother and all throughout the process. I can not imagine
not having any support when I was pregnant. It was hard enough having
one child I can not even think about having four all at once
nontheless. As far as her...
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Review: Around the Bend (***) by
Steve Rhodes
AROUND THE BEND
A film review by Steve Rhodes
Copyright 2004 Steve Rhodes
RATING (0 TO ****): ***
AROUND THE BEND is a character study and road trip about four male
generations of a family. As the story opens, Grandpa Henry (Michael Caine)
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Review: Primer (*** 1/2) by
Steve Rhodes
PRIMER
A film review by Steve Rhodes
Copyright 2004 Steve Rhodes
RATING (0 TO ****): *** 1/2
Shane Carruth's PRIMER is a special effects-free sci-fi film with a lot on
its mind. Its hall-of-mirrors story will likely leave your mind spinning by
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Review: Stage Beauty (** 1/2) by
Steve Rhodes
STAGE BEAUTY
A film review by Steve Rhodes
Copyright 2004 Steve Rhodes
RATING (0 TO ****): ** 1/2
Richard Eyre's STAGE BEAUTY, which wants badly to be the next SHAKESPEARE IN
LOVE, is set in England during the reign of King Charles II (Rupert
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Review: The Grudge (* 1/2) by
Steve Rhodes
THE GRUDGE
A film review by Steve Rhodes
Copyright 2004 Steve Rhodes
RATING (0 TO ****): * 1/2
THE GRUDGE, a slump-in-your-seat, would-be thriller, is a shockless shocker.
No matter how many horror movie clichés it turns to -- "Don't open that
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