The problem is creating new, horrific problems for children who have plenty of problems already.
My only agony is that some problems are multiplying, and new problems are coming up.
It is possible that some of the rapid rise in problem loans represents pressure from regulators to admit problems, rather than new problems.
Its Cognitive Tutor software analyzes students' weaknesses as they work through problems and offers new problems until they are ready to move on.
What looks like a slick solution to a technical problem can introduce new problems, sometimes just as bad as the original ones.
Aryabhata's general solution for linear indeterminate equations, which Bhaskara I called kuttakara ("pulverizer"), consisted of breaking the problem down into new problems with successively smaller coefficients essentially the Euclidean algorithm and related to the method of continued fractions.
Wendell Berry once wrote that when we took animals off farms and put them onto feedlots, we had, in effect, taken an old solution — the one where crops feed animals and animals' waste feeds crops — and neatly divided it into two new problems: a fertility problem on the farm, and a pollution problem on the feedlot.
No; we have cleared some obstacles in our partnership and, as in any partnership, new problems may emerge, old problems may reappear, but what I can promise today is that I will continue applying, with all the conviction inspired by a happy marriage, the method of an open and frank dialogue, where necessary seasoned with a sound layer of humour, to overcome those problems".
It's not that there are new problems, it's just that problems have gone through a process.
(Consider the way he fired Charles Mingus for fighting with Tizol, fondly but with no appeal: "I'm afraid, Charles — I've never fired anybody — you'll have to quit my band. I don't need any new problems. Juan's an old problem. . . . I must ask you to be kind enough to give me your notice").
