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...fact, she has staked her professional reputation on it. Kearns, 60, is superintendent of Newcomb Central School, serving Newcomb, N.Y., (pop. 550) on Route 28N in Adirondack State Park. Her public school is the smallest in New York, with 69 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade. The two-story brick schoolhouse was built for 400 children in 1948, when a titanium and magnetite mine was operating nearby. After the mine closed about a decade ago, the student body dwindled, and the state pressured the town to shut the school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BARBARA KEARNS: Welcome to Class and Watch Out for the Deer | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...yellow brick road is the studio--the site of our audition. The same set where Ananda hosts her popular music video program has been divided into 15 separate booths. My companions and I take a moment to huddle and take stock. We say a brief prayer to the spirit of Sammy Davis Jr., and head off to our separate booths in search of fame and fortune...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE AUDITION | 4/22/1999 | See Source »

...both the Coop and its brick-and-mortar competitors have been forced to regroup and to adapt their business strategies to the changing climate...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Square Bookstores Struggle to Compete With On-line Vendors | 4/21/1999 | See Source »

...both the Coop and its brick-and-mortar competitors have been forced to regroup and to adapt their business strategies to the changing climate...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Virtual Insanity: Square Bookstores Struggle to Compete With Online Vendors | 4/21/1999 | See Source »

...children of a businessman and a nurse, the boys created comic books, and the obsession continued into their 20s. "Jack Kirby comics interested us," says Andy. "We liked the idea of punching guys through brick walls and over-the-top action like that." But they connected as well with older, more revered sources. "The Bible seeks to answer a lot of relevant questions for man," says Larry. "In the film we refer to the story of Nebuchadnezzar; he has a dream he can't remember but keeps searching for an answer. Then there's the whole idea of a messiah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Popular Metaphysics | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

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