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  2. Substantial disruption - Wikipedia

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    The test, as set forth in the Tinker opinion, asks the question: Did the speech or expression of the student "materially and substantially interfere with the requirements of appropriate discipline in the operation of the school," or might it "reasonably have led school authorities to forecast substantial disruption of or material interference ...

  3. Clif Tinker - Wikipedia

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    Clifton "Clif" Tinker (b. Portsmouth, Virginia , October 2, 1956 [ citation needed ] ) is a San Antonio , Texas-based commercial artist. He has done commissions for the San Antonio Spurs NBA basketball team, the San Antonio Public Library , the Texas State Teachers' Association (TSTA), Dillard's Department Store , and the HEB Grocery Company .

  4. Steven Pinker - Wikipedia

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    Pinker in 2011. Pinker's research on visual cognition, begun in collaboration with his thesis adviser, Stephen Kosslyn, showed that mental images represent scenes and objects as they appear from a specific vantage point (rather than capturing their intrinsic three-dimensional structure), and thus correspond to the neuroscientist David Marr's theory of a "two-and-a-half-dimensional sketch."

  5. Tinker - Wikipedia

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    Although tinker's curse is attested in 1824, which was thought to be earlier than tinker's dam, [5] "tinkers damn" is attested in 1823. [7] An alternative derivation is that a tinker's curse or cuss was considered of little significance, possibly because tinkers (who worked with their hands near hot metal) were reputed to swear (curse ...

  6. All caps - Wikipedia

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    In the eye-movement study by Tinker and Patterson, the principal difference in oculomotor patterns between lower case and all capitals was the very large increase in number of fixation pauses for reading the all-capital print. [31] All caps text should be eliminated from most forms of composition, according to Tinker:

  7. Tinkertoy - Wikipedia

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    The Tinkertoy Construction Set—commonly known as Tinkertoy, Tinker Toy, or plural forms thereof—is a construction set for children. It was designed in 1914 and was originally manufactured in Evanston, Illinois , U.S.

  8. Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District

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    Justice Abe Fortas wrote the majority opinion, holding that the speech regulation at issue in Tinker was "based upon an urgent wish to avoid the controversy which might result from the expression, even by the silent symbol of armbands, of opposition to this Nation's part in the conflagration in Vietnam." This decision made students and adults ...

  9. Talk:Tinker - Wikipedia

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