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Dear Connexa Point Table ____ Center members,

I am the manager of the ____ Point Table Tennis Center. Thank you for your interest in the upcoming reopening of the center.

Unfortunately, during the ____ process, unexpected electrical issues were discovered, causing the work to take longer than we planned.

We ____ to inform you that the center's reopening must be delayed.

The center was originally scheduled to reopen ____ April 1st.

However, it will now reopen on May ____ to ensure the safety of all members.

We look forward to seeing you back on the court ____

Thank ____ for your patience and understanding.

It was the first carnival for the four-year-old girl, ____

She had only heard about it ____ her mother.

She had been imagining colorful balloons and delicious ____ for a long time.

When she finally arrived at the carnival, the twinkling lights and music made ____ jump with joy.

The magician showed his tricks and she cheered with her ____

But suddenly, she saw a lot of ____ balloons in the parade coming towards her.

She thought they were ____ big, like monsters.

Her ____ began to beat fast from fear.

Cassie froze and ____ her cotton candy on the ground.

She quickly hid behind her ____

There is simply no better way to influence or stir an audience—instantly, ____ authentically—than by opening up to them with a personal story or anecdote.

To ____ clear: I'm not saying you need to tell them long stories about your family vacations or show them baby pictures from the stage.

I'm saying that you can share a key biographical detail, or ____ emotion that you're feeling in the moment, or a self-deprecating joke.

It is a tried-and-tested way of bonding with an audience of strangers — and of laying the groundwork for you to then persuade ____

The harsh reality is that people won't bond with your arguments in a vacuum, but they will, says speech coach Bas van den ____ "bond with you" —the person making those arguments.

By sharing a ____ story or a personal flaw, you allow audience members a way to identify with you.

We are now at a point ____ unprecedented genetic, cultural, and environmental power as a species, and we are linked to nearly every other person on Earth.

We are embodied individuals trapped within limited time, but we are also networked data ____ memories, and influencers, and part of a grander humanity.

Our decisions today have far-reaching impacts that place a responsibility on us to become good ancestors, to take the long view and time travel forward to imagine the well-being ____ billions of people whose lives will be lived in the world we are currently making.

____ ago, leaders of the native North American Iroquois people created "seven generation stewardship," instructing people to consider the impact of every decision on their children, seven generations into the future.

In the precious few decades that Earth is ____ while we enjoy the gardens planted by our ancestors, we must not steal the shade from our descendants.

Despite learned eating behaviors that are formed in early childhood and inborn biological differences, taste preferences can be changed throughout our lives due to neuroplasticity, ____ brain's amazing adaptability:

There is ____ more flexibility in our food behaviors than most think, even as we age.

This is terrific news for adventurous eaters who want to expand their dinner menu ____ it's a big, tasty world out there! —but it's amazing news for those eager to break poor diet habits.

Just ____ kids gradually learn to like nutritious foods, so, too, can adults readjust their taste.

Many who switch from processed ____ foods like white bread and white rice to whole grain types, for instance, gradually learn to prefer the nutty flavors and chewy textures.

Repeated exposure — ____ a willingness to change — is the key.

Conformity in the teenage years has been studied by putting young people ____ situations where they are asked to make a choice or decision where that appears to go against what everyone else in the group is saying.

The fascinating ____ about the results of these studies is that conformity is not spread equally across all age groups.

Thus, the willingness to go along with others ____ a peak around the age of 14.

____ that, this tendency decreases, so that by 16 or 17, young people are much more able to disagree with the group and to stand up for their own opinion.

This is an important finding. It demonstrates that the influence of the peer group is not ____ same across all ages.

As young people mature, they become more resilient, and more able ____ defend their opinions as individuals.

Habits aren't bad. We ____ them to survive.

Understanding how the brain uses habits, and how you can work with them, is essential ____ business.

One question to ask is, are you really trying to break a habit, or would you do better ____ attaching to another one (known as temptation bundling)?

Wharton professor Katy Milkman led a research project called ____ the Hunger Games Hostage at the Gym, where participants could only have access to their audio devices while at the gym.

____ uses a tempting habit — listening to that awesome audiobook — and combines it with a habit people would like to build, but may otherwise feel forced to put off, like exercising.

The participants whose devices were ____ hostage" were 51 percent more likely to visit the gym.

____ the really amazing thing is what happened after it was over: nearly two-thirds opted to pay to have gym-only access for their devices!

Gary Graffman was born in New York City in 1928 and began playing the piano at the age of ____

When he was seven, he entered the Curtis Institute of Music, where he received training ____ laid the foundation for his career.

In 1949, he won the Leventritt Award and then played concerts worldwide. In the late 1970s, Graffman lost control of the fingers on his right hand, but he ____ gave up playing the piano.

Reconsidering the traditional piano performance convention of using both hands, he ____ on works for the left hand alone, such as Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand.

Graffman returned to the Curtis ____ of Music in 1980 as a member of the piano faculty.

There he taught many outstanding young ____ including Lang Lang, and his lifelong commitment to music continues to inspire people today.

A conceptual ____ is an explanation, usually highly simplified, of how something works.

It ____ have to be complete or even accurate as long as it is useful.

The files, folders, and icons you see displayed on a computer screen help people create the conceptual model of documents and folders inside the computer, or of apps or applications on ____ screen.

____ fact, there are no folders inside the computer — those are effective conceptualizations designed to make them easier to use.

Sometimes these depictions can add to ____ confusion, however.

When reading email or ____ a website, the material appears to be on the device, for that is where it is displayed and used.

But in ____ in many cases the actual material is "in the cloud," located on some distant machine.

The conceptual model is of one, coherent image, whereas it ____ actually consist of parts, each located on different machines that could be almost anywhere in the world.

The principal transportation mode in the developing world, even in large cities, is still ____ because of constraints on the resources needed to operate extensive transit systems.

People cover long distances on foot every day and expend ____ energy that they can hardly spare.

Walking under those ____ is an unavoidable burden that consumes productive capability.

In North ____ and Western Europe, however, the attitude and policies are just the opposite: walking is efficient, healthful, and natural.

We should do more ____ it —almost everybody agrees—and some of the current trends should be reversed.

Ironically, among the most popular exercise machines in health clubs and in homes are treadmills that simulate walking, which could be otherwise accomplished with a ____ purpose on the street.

Just like how other rooms in your home can cause anxiety when filled with too much stuff, the same is true ____ kids.

If the play space houses every single toy ____ has ever been purchased for them since birth, they may not be able to express their feelings, but they can feel overwhelmed by so much stuff.

This reminds us of how women look in their ____ packed full of clothes and think, I have nothing to wear.

Revision helps everyone ____ what they have and use what they own.

When there's too much to see, too much to step over, and too much input, kids have a hard time making ____ choice.

Streamlining a play space is ____ important.

You want your kids to feel inspired and imaginative ____ the room —not overcome with indecision.

Students often mistake familiarity with true mastery, creating a dangerous ____ of competence" where recognizing information feels like genuine knowledge, but they struggle when asked to recall or apply it independently.

____ cognitive bias, strengthened by passive study methods, leads learners to overestimate their understanding.

Teaching materials (even informally or ____ actively counters this illusion by requiring deep processing, active recall, structured organization, and revealing gaps in knowledge.

It introduces powerful methods like teaching imaginary students, peer-teaching in study groups, employing the Feynman Technique, ____ writing explanations for others.

Ultimately, adopting the teacher mindset transforms surface familiarity into real ____ exposing and filling gaps in knowledge and ensuring solid, reliable understanding.

From around 3000 BC, the Sumerian officials would mark their lists of goods on ____ tablets.

If they ____ to record five fish, they would mark five pictures of a fish.

Their ____ great intellectual leap came from separating the number from the object they were counting.

In other words, they would represent five fish with a numeral ____ the number five alongside a symbol for the fish.

If they wanted to describe five ____ something else, they realized they could keep the same numeral and trade the object symbol for a cow, or a jar of oil, or whatever else they were interested in.

The Sumerians had developed the ____ of an emancipated number, existing in its own right and independent of whatever it is being used to count.

It is easy to take the emancipated number for granted as it is so deeply set into modern thought, but to the earliest civilizations it was intellectually new and ____ powerful.

The emphasis on learning from the ingroup takes little ____ of individuals.

Amazingly, while ____ may dislike some of the people in our ingroup, we still copy them.

____ Kirby, and Nielsen studied copying behavior in the context of observing how to open a puzzle box.

Ingroups and outgroups were distinguished in a minimal ____ using simple color coding of wristbands.

The children did not ____ like all members of their ingroup; they disliked those who behaved in an antisocial fashion.

Indeed, ____ liked these antisocial ingroup members less than the prosocial members of an outgroup.

Still, their dislike did not affect their tendency to ____ ingroup behavior more closely than outgroup behavior.

This overimitation reveals that we are not copying in order to learn how ____ open a box most efficiently.

We want to learn how to do it in the proper way— in other words, conforming to the rules ____ conventions of the ingroup.

This will be ____ demonstrated even by antisocial ingroup members.

The "set ____ theory" concept is that your body has a stable quantity of fat cells by the time you are an adult.

The more weight you carried in your childhood and your ____ years, the more fat cells you will have as an adult.

These fat cells then become "fuller" or "thinner" as you gain and lose weight as an ____

The set point is the trigger in these cells that will send a message to your brain saying that your fat cells are getting too thin and that you ____ eat more.

Different people's fat cells will have different set ____ and the strength of the message is affected by the number of cells.

Thus a person with lots of fat cells and a high set point will battle with a strong desire for food ____ dieting.

Initially the catchphrase "less is more" had a simple meaning. First mentioned ____ Robert Browning's poem "Andrea del Sarto," it suggests that everything simple is better and more beautiful than the complex and tangled.

Nowadays this phrase is heard often ____ maybe even too often.

But it's important to recognize that the way of thinking that ____ behind these words slowly extinguishes certain habits from our daily life.

For example, think about the heavy, massive ____ receivers that existed back in the day.

Over time, many of their buttons became viewed as "extra" and were removed, and with each reduction these devices eventually developed into ____ phones in our pockets.

The scale of the object became smaller, ____ the functions of the buttons got lost in the three-dot menus and multilayered folders of our phones.

We first need to understand the short but hidden history behind the ____ industry and how it became deeply rooted in our daily lives.

Before plastic, people lived more ____ with far fewer waste problems than we face today.

However, after the invention of ____ its rapid adoption during World War II, and its explosion into consumer goods, plastic was everywhere.

The growing industry came to symbolize the convenience ____ prosperity of the American dream. This dream came with a price.

Over time, people began to notice the environmental impact, and the early seeds ____ today's environmental movement were planted.

However, the plastics industry was quick to counter these concerns, launching campaigns that ____ recycling as the solution to all our problems.

They pushed the idea that pollution was the fault of consumers, not ____ corporations flooding the market with plastic.

As Kuhn proposed, our propositions about the world are embedded within paradigms, roughly a network of interrelated commitments to a particular theory, a conception ____ a subject matter, and methodological practices.

Thus, when scientists undertake research, they do so ____ within a specific paradigm.

Even the most exacting measurements are only ____ from within that paradigm.

For example, a look into a microscope tells you nothing unless you are already informed about the nature of the ____ and what you are supposed to be looking at.

Thus, what we call major progress in science is not a movement from a ____ to a more accurate paradigm.

Rather, it is a horizontal shift from one 'way of seeing the world' to ____

For Kuhn, 'the ____ with a new paradigm sees differently from the way he had seen before.'

Making two visits to one of our cold greenhouses—one at ____ after a below-zero night, and the other a few hours later— provides a striking introduction to the winter harvest.

During the dawn visit ____ the crops are frozen solid.

Raising the inner covers, which is difficult because they ____ are frozen, reveals a sight of hard, frost-coated leaves bleak enough to convince anyone that this idea is foolish.

Yet a few hours later, after the sun has warmed the greenhouses above freezing, ____ second visit presents a miraculous contrast.

Under the inner covers are ____ spaced rows of vigorous, healthy leaves that stretch the length of the greenhouse.

The leaf colors in different shades of greens, reds, maroons, and yellows stand bright ____ the dark soil. It looks like a never-ending spring.

____ experts say children need to learn independence and resilience.

But cities and suburbs don't offer safe ____ and bike routes to school, malls kick teenagers out on the weekends, and free time disappears under a spreadsheet of activities.

All of those ____ take more of the parents' time or money to navigate, because the child can't do it on their own.

As Darby Saxbe, a clinical psychologist, recently wrote in the New York Times, "underparenting requires ____ change."

Unlike most political experts, she's not just talking about economic policies ____ family leave and government-supported childcare.

She's talking about actual physical structures, and the cultural ____ required to populate them.

We need to "build back our tolerance for children in public spaces," she writes, "and create safe environments where lightly supervised kids can move around ____

____ fair to say that patience has a terrible name.

For one thing, the prospect of doing anything that you've been told ____ require patience simply seems unattractive.

More specifically, though, it's ____ passive.

It is the virtue that has traditionally been urged upon housewives, while their husbands ____ more exciting lives outside the home; or on racial minorities, told to wait just a few more decades for their full civil rights.

The talented but self-effacing employee ____ "waits patiently" for a promotion, we tend to feel, will be waiting a long time: she ought to be trumpeting her achievements instead.

In all such cases, patience is a way of psychologically accommodating yourself to a lack of power, an attitude intended to help you to resign yourself to your lowly position, in theoretical hopes of better days to ____

But as society accelerates, something shifts. In more ____ more contexts, patience becomes a form of power.

In a world ____ for hurry, the capacity to resist the urge to hurry— to allow things to take the time they take — is a way to gain purchase on the world, to do the work that counts, and to derive satisfaction from the doing itself, instead of putting off all your fulfillment to the future.