Although some condom manufacturers still use talc as a dry lubricant, others use dry lubricants such as silicone and cornstarch. The harmful effects of talc on human tissue were first recorded in the 1930s. Thirty years later there was a reported case of a woman who had a significant amount of talc in her peritoneal (abdominal) cavity talc which matched that found on the surface of her husband's condoms (Lancet, 1963; 1: 1295-6).
Marcia Taylor, JobLink 2000. The language experience approach (LEA) is a whole language approach that promotes reading and writing through the use of personal experiences and oral language. It can be used in tutorial or classroom settings with homogeneous or heterogeneous groups of learners. Beginning literacy learners relate their experiences to a teacher or aide, who transcribes them. These transcriptions are then used as the basis for other reading and writing activities.
A person with considerable experience in a specific field can gain a reputation as an expert. The concept of experience generally refers to know-how or procedural knowledge, rather than propositional knowledge: on-the-job training rather than book-learning. The interrogation of experience has a long term tradition in continental philosophy. Experience plays an important role in the philosophy of SÃ¸ren Kierkegaard. The German term Erfahrung, often translated into English as experience, has a slightly different implication, connoting the coherency of life's experiences.