Neurological basis for late bloomers learning to read
Extracted Q and A from a 1982 Focus on the Family piece by Dr. James Dobson. It discusses how delayed myelination can affect reading readiness in a 6-year-old, explaining the linkage between immaturity and early reading difficulties, and cautions about violence exposure and gender roles.
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Galdrent
Dr. Dobson
Focus On
Colorado Springs
Colo
Tyndale House Publishers Inc
Comet Hale-Bopp Inspires KU Skywatchers and Majors
KU physics and astronomy professor Steve Shawl recalls his early planetarium fascination in San Francisco and notes astronomy majors at Kansas University. He says Hale-Bopp may influence students, though the field’s reputation as difficult complicates predictions. The comet remains visible in the northwest sky on clear nights.
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Renee. Knoener
Journal-World Photo
Stephen Shawl
Kansas University
Clyde Tombaugh Observatory
Steve Shawl
San Francisco
Shawl
Steve Hawley
Shawn
Hale-Bopp
Clyde Tombaugh Observatory Draws Crowds For Comet Viewings
The Clyde Tombaugh Observatory atop KU's Lindley Hall draws visitors to view a bright comet. Local astronomy groups report rising interest, with 50 to 60 messages daily and 100 plus attendees during weekend viewings. A move of the observatory from campus is being considered.
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Clyde Tombaugh Observatory
Lindley Hall
Shawl
Astronomy Associates of
Lawrence
William Schaumeyer
Astronomy Associates
Schaumeyer
School of Education
Furniture field lures designer names
High Point North Carolina hosts the International Home Furnishings Market, the world’s largest furniture show. With 7 million square feet of showroom space, 2,300 manufacturers, and buyers from 98 countries, designer names from Jacques Grange to Ralph Lauren headline spring runs.
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High Point
N.C
London
New York
Los Angeles
Barbara Barry
Baker Furniture
Sandra Nunnerley
Lane Upholstery Group
Larry Lasso
Jacques Grange
France
Monaco
Princess Caroline
John Widdicomb Co
Ralph Lauren
Calvin Klein
Donna Karan
Christy Turlington
Baseball collecting cautions: buy for love not profit
Baseball collecting is overhyped and rife with forgeries says Harry L. Rinker, former Warman's editor. FBI Chicago estimates 70 percent of autographs and memorabilia may be fake, urging collectors to buy only when they love the item and not as an investment.
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Harry L. Rinker
Warman
FBI
Chicago
Rinker
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