For somebody who’s born blind, that whole area is used for completely different things—touch, hearing, memorizing vocabulary words, and so on.
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In ancient Rome, slaves were trained to memorize the names of voters who might be persuaded to vote for their master, so that he could find and greet them personally.
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Schools tend to focus on covering lots of topics and memorizing countless facts.
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The brain wants to spend as little energy as possible so if it’s something already known, it’s easier to identify and memorize.
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London taxi drivers are required to memorize “the Knowledge” – the complex routes, roads and landmarks of their city.
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People think history is a bunch of facts and dates that you memorize.
Brad Meltzer's Passion For Reuniting America With Its Historic Objects|Oliver Jones|November 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Memorize and spread this mantra: The War on Drugs Is What Makes Thugs.
The War on Drugs Is What Makes Thugs|John McWhorter|August 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I love to read poetry and try to memorize poetry on my hiatus so that I keep my memorization skills going.
‘The Good Wife’s Christine Baranski on Life After Will Gardner’s Death|Jason Lynch|April 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
You had to memorize something and stand stock still with your hands behind your voice and just boom out in front of 500 people.
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It was a mouthful of a lesson, but after learning it once, you never had to memorize it again.
China’s Schools Teaches Kids to Take Tests, Obey the State, and Not Much More|Junheng Li|November 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST
It is nothing short of ridiculous to memorize ten words in order to remember one fact.
The Art of Public Speaking|Dale Carnagey (AKA Dale Carnegie) and J. Berg Esenwein
You'd rather work at your literature and come first, perhaps, but you can memorize quickly and they need you.
Judy of York Hill|Ethel Hume Patterson Bennett
(e) To memorize words and to learn to inflect them, before memorizing and learning how to construct sentences.
The Principles of Language-Study|Harold E. Palmer
And we find that he helps himself to memorize even in other ways.
Montessori Elementary Materials|Maria Montessori
The next morning the critics re-write it anyway for the manager—I don't begin to memorize really—until we're settled for a run.