Around 20 million premature and low-birth weight babies are born every year and are at high risk of death or disability because of hypothermia.
My life was very tenuous last year. My daughter's death, in March in 2007, was unexpected. It was a shock. I didn't know if I'd survive it.
The doctor asked what my diet was like and I had to sit down and realize it's not normal, and hadn't been normal for about 20 years.
'The Lake of Dreams' grew gradually, over many years, elements and ideas accruing until they gained enough critical mass to become a novel.
If you wanted to design a robot that could learn as well as it possibly could, you might end up with something that looked a lot like a 3-year-old.
Eight years of work can be copied in six months. It wasn't inevitable that it was going to work. A stolen design is stolen time.
Teachers say their schools of education did not adequately prepare them for the classroom. They would have welcomed more mentoring and feedback in their early years.
It takes most men five years to recover from a college education, and to learn that poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge.
During consideration in the Education and the Workforce Committee this year, Democrats and Republicans worked constructively together to improve the delivery of Head Start services to the target populations.
Christianity, democracy, science, education, wealth, and the cumulative inheritance of a thousand years, have not preserved us from the vain repetition of history.
What's got me excited about the education space is the growth of the Internet over the next 10, 20, 30 years.
Illegal immigration costs taxpayers $45 billion a year in health care, education, and incarceration expenses.
The North Pole will be ice-free during summer in years to come, and that itself will put the Arctic Sea basin on a very high risk of... environmental disasters that might be there.
That's what got me through 65 years of life - my belief in God and what He's done for us and what He will do for us.
Thank God for acupuncture. It's been around for 2000 years. It's not going anyplace and people use it all of the time for a variety of cures and to avoid illnesses.
We should strive for steadiness, and for a commitment to God that does not ebb and flow with the years or the crises of our lives.
I've learned a lot of tricks from working with a lot of great producers over the years, and I think I should write a book about it!
There are now 30-year-old Mexican writers who do great novels in which Mexico isn't even mentioned.
Ants are the dominant insects of the world, and they've had a great impact on habitats almost all over the land surface of the world for more than 50-million years.
I am for peace, retrenchment and reform, the watchword of the great Liberal Party thirty years ago.
I went out as a free agent in Boston and had a great year and I priced myself out of there market, at the time.
