>>>>>Zbig was in the Carter Administration. (The same ones who shut down the Shah and gave us 4the Ayatollah).<<<<
Zbig gave us Ossama Bin Laden as well.
It is interesting to see the so-called liberal utopians allied with religious fundamentalists, when they claim that religious fundamentalists are their mortal enemies.
"Arab fighters, chased in Afghanistan, have transferred their theatre of operations to Bosnia, Chechnya and other countries," Howeidi told AFP. "The presumed participation of Arabs in the (Russian school) hostage-taking should make us question the reasons which have pushed these people to leave their homelands and go to fight abroad," he added, denouncing what he termed the dictatorships and repression in the Arab world. "These people know that once they return to their own country they will be tortured or killed. So they tell themselves it's better to die overseas under the banner of a cause than to fall in the hands of their torturers.
Right. So...might as well kill some Christian kids.
10/31/2003 10:32:36 AM PST
· 26 of 26 eniapmot
to Cincinatus' Wife
Singapore Math is fine. But the emphasis on debating math curriculum is unenlightening. A smart math teacher would be able to do well with whatever material he or she was given. The problems are:
1. Teachers who don't know math
2. Too many students who get As and Bs, based mostly on "effort".
3. Parents who don't know math (or worse, have an aversion to it).
4. Student evaluation of teachers (Now, teachers have to be cool).