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Reader Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:15 PM Original message |
History Lesson: The Decline of Rome |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. I believe that I once read that Will Durant figured the average life |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. History is a very important subject! |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Well, in that case we should be OK. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Seems to me the cameras of history have speeded up. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. We better get busy then. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Their main field, Cantarell, is declining by as much as 10% a year. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. Thank you for posting this. We need to look to history. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. Wow. Thanks for being a teacher! And thanks for a post which gives me hope! |
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Reader Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Heh. You should have seen my lesson on "bread and circuses"! |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Your students are lucky to have your guidance and inspiration |
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Fran Kubelik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. Oh, there is no doubt in my mind that this is the decline of our "empire" |
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pbca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. You left out environment/agriculture |
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Reader Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. The environmental aspect wasn't in our textbook. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
9. Lead in cookware might also have contributed |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
11. Too much inequality. It corrupts everything. n/t |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
12. Because it doesn't pay for politicians to be thoughtful... |
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Peace Teacher (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. Your smart students reflect the fact that they have a smart teacher. |
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