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...mother knows best. Ever since the day my grandfather said no way to Bowling Green, she's been an avid Falcon fan. She knows the school--and the team--from beak...
...avid fan who rooted for the Sox in the Series, Gould says "I know a helluva lot about baseball. It's a closed system. There's only so many facts you can know of which I know a great deal. It's not like understanding the history of life...
...symbol of counterculture and the sense of rebellion against the establishment," said Allan Brison of Somerville, who said he is not an avid reader of poetry but simply likes what Ginsberg stands...
Stephen J. Gould is Professor of Geology and the Alexander Agassiz Professor of Zoology, as well as an avid baseball fan. He teaches the popular Core course, Science B-16 "The History of the Earth and of Life...
...George Leyva Junior High in San Jose, the new computer teacher, Irwin Maloff, helped organize an all-girl computer club and quickly attracted 20 enthusiastic members. Says Maloff, an avid computer buff with three daughters: "Girls have been shortchanged for years." Teachers eager to bridge the computer gender gap will soon be able to turn for advice to The Neuter Computer, a guidebook developed by New York City's Computer Equity Training Project and scheduled to be published in December. Its contents include 56 learning activities and 96 pedagogical tricks, ranging from apportioning computer time equally between boys and girls...