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...already been a wrestling announcer, sportswriter and flight attendant. When Eastern Airlines closed, an event he later recognized as "a blessing in disguise," Loper sought a more meaningful career. He became first a classroom English teacher and later the head counselor at Chamblee High School, a magnet school outside Atlanta. He no longer has doubts about his present or his future. "When you can look at yourself in the mirror and say, 'I helped a young person be a better human being today,' that is a great reward," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Careers: Why Not Teach Next? | 5/29/2000 | See Source »

Besides, contrary to what Green thinks, celebrations do have their place in the game. End zone rituals distinctive to a specific team, like Atlanta's "Dirty Bird" dance of two seasons ago, help to build team character and camaraderie. They represent an admittedly peculiar--but still compelling--form of male bonding. I'm sure an anthro major could back me up here...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Bell Curve: Boo, Don't Ban | 5/26/2000 | See Source »

Judge J. L. Edmondson knew a lot of emotions rested on the Elian Gonzalez appeal hearing, so before donning his robe he warned the crowd gathered inside the Atlanta courtroom of two things: No outbursts of emotion would be tolerated; and the audience shouldn't impute opinions from the judges' questions, since justices often play devil's advocate when hearing an appeal. Still, there was little surprise that the Miami family appeared a little muted after the 90 minutes of oral argument. "I think they expected that their argument that a six-year-old can seek political asylum would have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Elian Judges Seem Skeptical of Miami Kin's Case | 5/11/2000 | See Source »

...instance, newly selected fellow J.R. Moehringer, the Atlanta bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times, has studied American civilization and the post-World War II period. Kirstin Downey Grimsley, a writer for the Washington Post, brings with her a background in economics, labor laws, immigration and class issues...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: U.S. New Editor Among New Nieman Fellows | 5/10/2000 | See Source »

RESIGNED. LENNY WILKINS, 62, winningest coach in NBA history, with a record of 1,179 victories in 27 seasons; from the Atlanta Hawks; in Atlanta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones May 8, 2000 | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

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