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...bother trying to find a look of shock on Birk's face. Through preparation and intense commitment, Matt Birk has taken away the NFL's element of surprise...

Author: By J. MITCHELL Little, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Star Birk Adjusts to NFL | 2/4/1999 | See Source »

Neither do an alarming number of her peers. In contrast to their overburdened counterparts in private and suburban schools, students in Boston's 11 public district high schools give homework such a low priority that many no longer bother to carry a backpack. Frustrated teachers say often only a handful of students turn in homework, making it nearly impossible to discuss course material. The Boston Globe reported that as many as 20% of teachers have, in response, simply stopped assigning homework. "Peculiar to urban high schools is the notion that homework is an imposition," laments Boston High English teacher Riza...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where It's an Unaffordable Luxury | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

...Washington," he says, paying for a cinnamon bun. "We're little peons to them. They don't give a dang about whether we make it or whether we don't." Bender, 79, an eye snapper in his orange Sunglo hat and cherry-red windbreaker, didn't bother to tune in to the trial. "I kept the TV off yesterday," he says. "I was working on my books to see if I could go another year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Great Disconnect | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

...like to work so it doesn't bother me," she says...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: After Welfare | 1/13/1999 | See Source »

...such as Type I diabetes, in which a patient's own immune system destroys essential insulin-producing cells in the pancreas. For diabetics, eating insulin-bearing tubers could eventually train the body's defenses to stop reacting to insulin as if it were a foreign material, all without the bother--or risk--of a needle. --By Alice Park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Horizon | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

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