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It seemed the 2004 elections would provide a "teachable moment" for the Democratic party.(The Week)(Brief Article)
* It seemed the 2004 elections would provide a "teachable moment" for the Democratic party. Apparently not. Howard Dean will be selected the new chairman of the Democratic National Committee, in defiance of every possible lesson from the party's recent defeat. He is a northeastern liberal who is aggressively secular and believes the party can prevail by shouting its orthodoxies ever more loudly. In the course of his DNC campaign, he announced that he "hates" Republicans. His victory is a sign that the party's left-wing base has an unquenchable thirst for irrelevance. It also is a testament to the ...
- A "Teachable Moment":Setting the Record Straight on Roe.
- Magazine article from: National Right to Life News February 1, 2005 700+ words
...people say they support Roe v. Wade but 81% favor limits on abortion that Roe does not allow. It is, as they say, a "teachable moment." In January the U.S. Bishops' Pro-Life Secretariat launched a major advertising campaign called the "Second Look...
- Obama's 'teachable moment' on race.(Barack Obama )(Editorial)
- Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor July 31, 2009 700+ words
...President Obama hoped that out of the July 16 arrest of a black Harvard professor by a white police officer would come a "teachable moment" - about better listening, about improving relations between minorities and law enforcement, about common ground. It...
- Immigration issue becomes 'teachable moment': Educators use national debate in...
- Newspaper article from: Tribune (Mesa, AZ) April 17, 2006 700+ words
...more detail: "American. . . " "Citizens," the class said in unison. Chavez is making use of what educators call a "teachable moment," any current event which can be commandeered to bring a lesson plan to life. But few moments have been as politically...
- Breast exams could be 'teachable moment' to prompt colon cancer screening.
- Newspaper article from: Health & Medicine Week May 31, 2004 700+ words
...remainder went for a colon check sometime in the next few years. "Screening mammogram is so accepted, we can use it as a teachable moment to educate women about colorectal cancer risk," says Carlos. "They've already accepted going in to see a doctor for...
- Capitalizing on vote's teachable moment.(Features)(Learning)
- Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor November 14, 2000 700+ words
...universally pleased at the presidential limbo brought on by last week's election. For educators, it's the ideal "teachable moment," a chance to transform TV headlines into valuable classroom discussions, and maybe, finally, demonstrate that the...
- Jackson's death as teachable moment
- Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ) JENNIFER H. CUNNINGHAM, STAFF WRITER July 3, 2009 700+ words
JENNIFER H. CUNNINGHAM, STAFF WRITER The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 07-03-2009 Jackson's death as teachable moment -- Health experts hope it will spur dialogue By JENNIFER H. CUNNINGHAM, STAFF WRITER Date: 07-03-2009, Friday...
- MURPHY'S DEATH WAS A `TEACHABLE MOMENT'.(Editorial)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) McCoy, John June 29, 1997 700+ words
...Archbishop Thomas J. Murphy, head of the Catholic Church in Western Washington. The archbishop might have called it ``a teachable moment.'' At Providence Hospital in Seattle Thursday morning, family members decided to unplug a life support system that...
- Educators use historic election as `great teachable moment'.(Knight Ridder...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Florio, Gwen November 8, 2000 700+ words
...anyone not understand what's going on?" Several hands shot up. It was what one high school principal called "a great teachable moment" _ one that teachers around the region enthusiastically used. "The whole election is an opportunity to teach about the...
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