The collision between short-attention-span kids and life-in-the-slow-lane adults is particularly evident in our schools. Here, students must often sit at desks for hours at a time, listening to monotone lectures, and going over textbook and worksheet material that is presented – not like MTV – but like MTB (Material That’s Boring). Kids who are labeled A.D.D. have a particularly rough time in such environments. Studies suggest that “A.D.D. […]
Issue 31 October 2015 The Tower Magazine How Israel Is Solving the Global Water Crisis David Hazony Editor of The Tower click for full bio >> Israel could not have made the desert bloom without its incredible innovations in water technology. As the world becomes more aware of the importance of conserving water, they are turning to Israel for exports and expertise. The world is in a water […]
http://www.memritv.org/clip/en/5098.htm 30 Tishri 5776 | Tuesday, October 13, 2015 Subscribe and Receive our Newsletter Home Israel Resource Review THIS MUST GO VIRAL Israel Resource Review Arlene Kushner – 30 Tishri 5776 (October 13, 2015) 0 Comments 99 Views Dear friends, I did not intend to post today, but – as has happened before – I realized that I must. Yesterday, I wrote about Sheikh Mohammad Abu Rajab, who, […]
30 Tishri 5776 | Tuesday, October 13, 2015 Subscribe and Receive our Newsletter Home Israel Resource Review Israel Resource Review by David Bedein – 25 Tishri 5776 (October 8, 2015) 0 Comments 153 Views Our agency asked a senior official of the Israel Ministry of Strategic Affairs for information from open sources as to how the PA media and PA officials responded to last week’s murders. His response: information […]
30 Tishri 5776 | Tuesday, October 13, 2015 Contact Us Home Israel Resource Review by David Bedein – 26 Tishri 5776 (October 9, 2015) 1 Comments 2254 Views On October 8, 2015, six Arabs either murdered or tried to murder Jews, in six different locations in the country. As these attacks occurred, Arabs rioted in every nook and cranny of Israel, on both sides of the 1949 cease […]
It’s well-known among researchers of the gifted, talented and creative that these individuals exhibit greater intensity and increased levels of emotional, imaginational, intellectual, sensual and psycho-motor excitability and that this is a normal pattern of development. These characteristics, however, are frequently perceived by psychotherapists and others as evidence of a mental disturbance….ADHD and ADD are a few of the diagnostic labels mistakenly used… When working with the gifted, […]
We are having some success in clarifying what the NIE (U.S. National Intelligence Estimate on Iran) actually means. What it does mean is that we have information that at some time back in 2003, Iran stopped its activity in the area of designing a warhead. That’s what they stopped doing. But building a nuclear weapon involves three distinct activities. One is to acquire the fissile material, and as […]
The premise of this book is that kids with behavioral challenges lack important thinking skills, an idea supported by research in the neurosciences over the past thirty years on kids who are aggressive and have difficulty getting along with people and those diagnosed with ADHD, mood and anxiety disorders, oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder, autism spectrum disorders, and language-processing disorders. The thinking skills involved aren’t in the traditional […]
By JIM ROBBINS OCT. 9, 2015 Photo A tractor on a wheat plantation that used to be virgin Amazon rain forest in Brazil. Credit Nacho Doce/Reuters LIKE California, much of Brazil is gripped by one of the worst droughts in its history. Huge reservoirs are bone dry and water has been rationed in São Paulo, a megacity of 20 million people; in Rio; and in many other places. […]
Published October 11, 2015 FoxNews.com Facebook104 Twitter178 livefyre46 Email Print Iran has test fired a new guided long-range ballistic surface-to-surface missile, according to the country’s semi-official Fars news agency on Sunday. The report didn’t elaborate on the range of the missile or the specifics of the test firing. It said the new missile is precision guided and can be controlled until the moment of impact. “The Emad missile […]