Hmmm...
Tue, 30 Sep 2008 10:37:39 +0100
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7643374.stm
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Re: SATs
Tue, 30 Sep 2008 09:43:02 +0100
On Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:25:04 +0100
<me9@privacy.net> wrote:
> On 29 Sep,
> Bernard Peek <bap$@shrdlu.com> wrote:
>
> > Well, yes. But that's made true by demotivating any kids that get ahead
> > of the rest of the class. That's certainly what happened to me.
>
> I spent most on my thyme eduficating ...
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Re: SATs
Tue, 30 Sep 2008 09:42:59 +0100
On Mon, 29 Sep 2008 17:46:01 +0100
JonG <news@dentrassi-nospamformetodayplease.lodge.org.uk> wrote:
> I don't. Well, not in the way that is generally meant. Seperate 'em by
> effort and application, not by ability. That way the less-bright but
> still decent kids who will at least Try can benefit from the comp ...
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Re: Yellow food colouring? Request for advice
Tue, 30 Sep 2008 09:15:47 +0100
On Mon, 29 Sep 2008 23:06:38 +0100, Pedt <"\"@
@\""@user-unknown.mx2.org.uk> wrote and included this (or some of
this):
>In message <MPG.234b5c04f40a78bf98989d@news.individual.net>, at 22:41:58
>on Mon, 29 Sep 2008, Sena <senacot@gmail.com> wibbled
>>Pedt <"\"@ @\""@user-unknown.mx2.org.uk> said...
>
>>> Ben ...
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Re: bout lagging
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 23:32:50 -0700 (PDT)
On 30 Sep, 07:10, "Cerumen" <cerumen.ch...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > That's just it. They assess the income and it's up to you to prove
> > otherwise.
>
> Guilty until proven innocent then?
's the modern way. I am unhappy about the sex offenders register &
angry about the proposed register for violent offenders o ...
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Re: SATs
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 23:26:37 -0700 (PDT)
On 30 Sep, 00:20, <m...@privacy.net> wrote:
> On 29 Sep, ?
> ? ? ?Bernard Peek <b...@shrdlu.com> wrote:
>
> > It's potentially true. It depends on the amount of play in the way the
> > gears are mounted and the accuracy of the timebase oscillator.
> > Electronic oscillators can be made very stable but there are ...
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Re: SATs
Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:20:30 +0100
On 29 Sep,
Bernard Peek <bap$@shrdlu.com> wrote:
> It's potentially true. It depends on the amount of play in the way the
> gears are mounted and the accuracy of the timebase oscillator.
> Electronic oscillators can be made very stable but there are practical
> limits to how well you can build a gear- ...
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Amazing
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 23:44:56 +0100
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7641707.stm
But I bet he'll get away with it...
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Re: SATs
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 14:42:37 -0700 (PDT)
On 29 Sep, 21:32, Bernard Peek <b...@shrdlu.com> wrote:
> There are already subjects called pure maths and applied maths. What I
> think you are describing is pragmatic maths. If you include the ability
> to understand statistics the government won't allow you to teach it.
Pure & applied maths are horizontal div ...
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Re: SATs
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 14:40:28 -0700 (PDT)
On 29 Sep, 21:46, Bernard Peek <b...@shrdlu.com> wrote:
> In message <gou1e415kgjnmdm1g6mgm5bebamfkg4...@4ax.com>, Lizz Holmans
> <di...@jackalope.demon.co.uk> writes
>
> >It can be done. It gets done. Most of the time a kid gets as good an
> >education as he is motivated to get.
>
> Well, yes. But that's made ...
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