1 The newly described languages were often so strikingly different from the well studied languages of Europe and Southeast Asia that some scholars even accused Boas and Sapir of fabricating their data.

2 The greater interest in exceptional children shown in public education over the past three decades indicates the strong feeling in our society that all citizens, whatever their special conditions, deserve the opportunity to fully develop their capabilities.

3 Although perhaps only 1 percent of the life that has started somewhere will develop into highly complex and intelligent patterns, so vast is the number of plants, that intelligent life is bound to be a natural part.

4 Owing to the remarkable development in mass-communications, people everywhere are feeling new wants and are being exposed to new customs and ideas, while governments are often forced to introduce still further innovations for the reasons given above.

5 Economy is one powerful motive for camping, since after the initial outlay upon equipment, or though hiring it, the total expense can be far less than the cost of hotels.

6 As the boat slid across the river, Parker watched carelessly as the pursuers closed in around the men he was forced to leave behind.

7 Until we are intelligent as to its laws and varieties, the main complicating facts of human life must remain unintelligible.

8 That concept implies educational opportunity for all children---the right of each child to receive help in learning to the limits of his or her capacity, whether that capacity be small or great.

9 Parents often fell inadequate when confronted on the one hand with the eager, sensitive mind of a child and on the other with a world of complex physical nature.

10 But particularly when viewed against America’s turbulent past, today’s social indices hardly suggest a dark and deteriorating social environment.