How Health Affects a Child's School Performance. Health care providers often advise parents and teachers that children can learn at optimal levels only if they are healthy, says Howard Taras, M.D., Acting Chief of Community Pediatrics at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine. Taras should know.
Mullion. A mullion is a vertical element that forms a division between units of a window, door, or screen, or is used decoratively.When dividing adjacent window units, its primary purpose is to provide structural support to an arch or lintel above the window opening.ts secondary purpose may be as a rigid support to the glazing of the window. When used to support glazing, they are teamed with horizontal supporting elements called transoms. In the commercial door industry, the term is also applied to a piece of hardware that divides the opening of a pair of doors.
Mulligan, in its golf sense, is a relatively new word, but was in common use on golf courses by at least the 1940s. And there are many, many stories about the birth of the golf term mulligan ... and it's quite possible that none of them are true. Because nobody really knows how mulligan acquired its golf meaning (a mulligan, of course, is a do-over - hit a bad shot, take a mulligan and try again). All we have are ...