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...constant through all the years, Ray, has been baseball. America has rolled by like an army of steamrollers. Its been erased like a blackboard, rebuilt, and erased again. But, baseball has marked the time. This field, this game, is a part of our past, Ray. It reminds us of all that once was good, and could be again. —Field of Dreams...

Author: By Brenda Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: LOVE IT OR LEEVE IT: Five Wishes For New Baseball Season | 3/3/2004 | See Source »

...them is Harvard, whose regular season has been a disappointment in virtually every way possible. But, as of one week from now, that won’t matter. Everyone on the team—every coach, every player—will gladly wipe clean what has become a cluttered blackboard...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: JONNIE ON THE SPOT: Road Wins Are Always Hard | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

...dapper, manic teacher who claims he understands absolutely nothing about wireless technology--leads his students through a brisk review before an exam, pulling images of Greek urns off the Metropolitan Museum of Art's website. He makes extensive use of what's called a Smart Board, a high-tech blackboard that throws a giant version of Rush's laptop screen on the wall. It's touch-sensitive, so he can point and click on the board with his hand, navigating from urn to urn, zooming in on images when he wants to highlight a detail. He even uses his index...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old School, New Tricks | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...enthusiastic after Summers showed his fifth-grade class how to plot the relationship between two variables—grades and number of days absent, growth of a plant and amount of sunlight and height and weight—that the student pulled Summers by the arm over to the blackboard and showed him a “tree graph...

Author: By Lauren A.E. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: School’s in for Summers | 10/29/2003 | See Source »

Lecturing style: Lots of proofs on blackboard...

Author: By Matthew L. Siegel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Office Dialogue | 10/9/2003 | See Source »

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