Fourteen of us had assembled to learn permaculture, a simple system for designing sustainable human settlements, restoring soil, planting year-round food landscapes, conserving water, redirecting the waste stream, forming more companionable communities and, if everything went according to plan, turning the earth's looming resource crisis into a new age of happiness.
During the first three weeks of the outbreak of enterohaemorrhagic E coli associated haemolytic uraemic syndrome in northern Germany a group of clinicians involved in the clinical care of patients with this condition assembled to learn as much as possible from the outbreak as it evolved.
This decision was based more on well-educated guessing than on research — the network is just now starting to assemble focus groups to learn how people toggle between televisions, computers and portable devices.
That's why Shaogeng Tang – a fourth-year doctoral student in the field of biochemistry, molecular and cell biology and recent recipient of the Harry and Samuel Mann Outstanding Graduate Student Award – is studying the ways these machines assemble and function to learn how to switch them on and off.
If we're going to be assembling groups that want to learn together, we've learned that you have to have a pretty high bar.
Visually horrid and intellectually unsatisfying, "The Cartel" demonstrates only that its maker has even more to learn about assembling a film than about constructing an argument.
Do you work with preexisting groups, or do you assemble the groups that want to learn together?
The First Amendment guarantees "the right of the people peaceably to assemble," but if we're to learn anything from this country's history with peaceful protest and interactions with the authorities, it's that it's always best to come prepared.
Batching also meant that workers had to learn how to assemble and test a product only once per batch.
"Moreover, they wanted to learn how to assemble the pieces and send them to the BBC," Fars said.
In preparation for the second school year for Power to Learn, Cablevision recently assembled a focus group at Briarcliffe College in Bethpage, including about 40 teachers, administrators, parents and students from a variety of Long Island school districts.
