Sentences with phrase «academic curiosities with»

The Beagle Freedom Project reports that there are «nearly 65,000 dogs... sitting in cages being used to test cosmetics, pharmaceutical drugs, household products, and academic curiosities with little to no hope of getting out alive.»

As far as I know it remains an academic curiosity with no real world successes.

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Fisher: The admissions office seeks students with a genuine passion for academics and an innate curiosity in intellectual pursuits.

The consumer pressure for the production of studies about the faiths of others is no longer only academic interest or idle curiosity, but is a demand for an interpretation of people with whom one has to deal.

But until the focus moves away from getting the end result immediately through programs that emphasize academic achievement and social and emotional learning, children will not have the psychological rest they need that frees their curiosity, their natural love of learning and the growth of their capacity to integrate well with others.

In his own country, Dijkgraaf is best known as an infectiously enthusiastic science communicator who couples academic prestige with boyish curiosity.

Its explicit goal is increasing college enrollment by combining an emphasis on factors proven to bolster academic success (high expectations, parental involvement, time spent on instruction) with a novel focus on developing seven character strengths — zest, grit, self - control, optimism, curiosity, gratitude, and social intelligence.

The Lillian and Betty Ratner School gives wing to intellectual curiosity, nurtures academic skills with high effectiveness and reinforces the strength and confidence of its students.

Mrs Jennings talks of the «intellectual life of the school», separate from academic achievement, with teachers setting up all kind of clubs and societies, and leaving pupils with a «stamp of curiosity».

I'm a historian by academic background, but with an interested amateur's curiosity about science.