The National Council on Disability (NCD) released a report documenting trends in academic achievement of students with disabilities, as a result of the implementation of No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) and the Individual with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).…

Do you know what I mean when I say that someone is “middle-aged”? If you are “middle-aged” you are probably 40 years old or older. You have stopped being interested in pop music. You don’t go to night clubs any more. You have sold the motor-bike which you…

Do you know how the rainbow looks like? Have you ever had a chance to see it? Did you like it? Do you think it’s a miracle or just the science? As a matter of fact, this appearance is nothing but a habitual Nature’s trick. We see a rainbow when both it’s…

Ireland is an island in the Atlantic Ocean just west of Britain. For much of its history, it has been an advantage to Ireland to be far from the mainland. The Romans or the other early Empires never conquered Ireland. It was the remoteness of Ireland that…

There is no point in saying that medicine plays an important role in the lives of all people. The fact that good health is more important than good medicine cannot be denied without doubt. However, what is to do if you suddenly came down with a serious disease?…

When you go to a restaurant you might see a sign that says, “Please wait to be seated.” A host or hostess will ask you how many people are in your party. Then they will want to know if you want to sit in the smoking or non-smoking section. The host or hostess…

On vacation you forget the hustle and bustle of everyday life and your job. You get a chance to relax and recover. Each country has its leave law, which sets the minimum paid for the vacation leave. In Russia there are twenty-eight working days. When working…