These kids have only been playing instruments for 3-4 months, and trying to learn how to read music at the same time. Schools typically have a combined Christmas concert, starting with the beginners, then the middle school, and ending with the high school orchestra. The parents of the beginners can see where their children might end up in a few years, and the parents of the orchestra can see how far their kids have advanced.
Of course, this all depends on how you define "success." The article is addressing career success, which is not how everyone defines a successful life. For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?
It's plausible that when you have to drink a gallon of that stuff, you belt it back in a hurry and wouldn't notice a bug fell in your drink. It's also plausible in this day and age that someone at the clinic slipped it in for the pic and the lulz.
My youngest is in veterinary school, and she did her first full surgery yesterday. She finished it and the patient didn't die, so I guess all's right with the world.
I won't eat onions if I can see them in my food. A food blender is perfect for me because I can pulverise the veggies into a smooth sauce to eat. That said, I really like onion rings in batter not bread crumbs. I just pull out the onion and toss it away and I enjoy the crispy batter. Bread crumbs? Nah. I'll take a decent beer batter for my onion rings.
.. and now she has left the building. For all that the monarchy is rubbish it is always sad when any person dies. Charles doesn't seem he would be as kind a landlord
This is noteworthy.