Repulse the march of the morons
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The newest world challenge should be to fight ignorance as well as terrorism. Teachers and scientists play a vital role in encouraging both children and adults to think freely and not be passive learners. An interdisciplinary curriculum of many subjects will prepare students to lead a society of creative thinkers.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2001
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Vacuum gleaning
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The energy that exists in empty space is of great interest to physicists in studying the makeup of the universe. Quantum physics researchers originally thought that vacuum energy would be very large, but in actuality it is quite small, though its exact value has not yet been determined.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2001
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