The 1937 Nobel laureate in medicine, Szent-Goergyi, considered that scientists who did not understand that the energies of universal entropy were balanced by the evolution of consciousness, were primitive thinkers. He referred to them as crazy apes in his book by that title. The molecular biologist, Sir C P Snow, […]
Must-See Planet of the Apes Movie (1968), As Relevant As Ever
Planet of the Apes, the original movie with Charlton Heston, was produced in 1968 when I was a child of only five years. Back then, I was joyous whenever this science fiction film aired on television because I was also passionate about the future of space exploration and the possibility […]
Benefits Of An Online Project Management Course
Given the busy lifestyle that many people lead today, a number of professionals are looking to take an online project management course. Such courses emphasize organizational and planning skills which can be applied to an array of different jobs. They also stress using management tools to make work assignments more […]
Globalisation And Primary Education Development In Tanzania: Prospects And Challenges
1. Overview of the Country and Primary Education System: Tanzania covers 945,000 square kilometres, including approximately 60,000 square kilometres of inland water. The population is about 32 million people with an average annual growth rate of 2.8 percent per year. Females comprise 51% of the total population. The majority of […]
Blazing a Trail in Infrastructure Management Education in India
Infrastructure and Economic Development The Planning Commission has set an ambitious double-digit national economic growth rate during the 11th Five-Year Plan. How do we go about pursuing this tall order? There is now a general consensus that the answer lies mainly in the creation of high quality infrastructure – physical, […]
7 Games for Teaching the Bible
While the Bible is the greatest and bestselling book of all time, many people struggle to read and/or embrace it. On one hand, some believe it is impossible to comprehend. On the other, many believe it has no relevance. Nothing is further from the truth. Moreover, creative strategies exist whether […]
Renaissance of a Lost Political and Medical Life-Science
The world of modern mechanical science tends to consider that ethics are about how a person uses science rather than ethics being an actual property of natural science itself. Contrary to this mechanistic ethos, in the old Kingdom of ancient Egypt, the seeds of a spiritual science were planted, which […]
The Modern Significance of Hawthorne’s Suspicion of Science
Many of Hawthorne’s characters are burdened by inner conflicts which are never resolved into a tidy resolution. “The Birthmark”, however, has a more clearly defined moral than some of Hawthorne’s other work. The social significance of this story that was written over 150 years ago endures into our modern era […]
Middle School Classroom Management – Behavior Action Plan
One of the most difficult skills to master as a teacher is classroom management. Unfortunately, if you can not master this skill you are not going to survive as a teacher, especially as a middle school teacher. However, when the school year starts, many first-year middle school teachers are pleasantly […]
Ethics, Energy, Emotion and the Human Condition
This article seeks to connect ethics with energy and emotion in order to help humanity reach its optimum state of health and well being. It is crucial that humanity achieves a high level of coherence with the new Platonic–Fullerene Chemistry because if provides a key to human survival on this […]