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...bumper crowd of little kids, with parents in the hallway trying to get a glimpse of them," recalls Rob Leider, assistant principal at the school, West Bloomfield High. His heart went out to these youngsters: "They seemed pretty studious. But when they finished and came out of the rooms, they were little kids lost in a big building, looking for their mothers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Little Kids Take Big Tests | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

...solid six inches separate the back bumper of the hulking 12-person van and a cement support beam in the impossibly-configured parking lot. This situation makes Katherine E. Tierney ’02, who is behind the wheel of the van, a tiny bit nervous. It is not helping matters that Steve Griffin, the man the Harvard Insurance Office trusts to teach her how to park, is outside the van telling the funniest jokes he has ever heard. He shouts that he is “bad at” estimating distances and that she should keep coming because...

Author: By Rachel E. Dry, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baby, You Can Drive My Van | 2/7/2002 | See Source »

Wiley left a conference at the Peabody Hotel in Memphis around midnight on Nov. 15. His abandoned rental car was found on a bridge over the Mississippi River four hours later, with a hubcap missing and streaks of yellow paint on the bumper...

Author: By Daniel K. Rosenheck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Search for Wiley Ends in Tragedy | 1/4/2002 | See Source »

Wiley left a conference at the Peabody Hotel in Memphis around midnight on Nov. 14. His abandoned rental car was found on a bridge over the Mississippi River four hours later, with a hubcap missing and streaks of yellow paint on the bumper...

Author: By Daniel K. Rosenheck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wiley's Body Found in Mississippi River | 12/22/2001 | See Source »

...time of deep disillusionment with America and its leaders. In the 1960s, the series became a defining icon of the counterculture movement. Led Zeppelin’s music is sprinkled with references to Tolkien’s work, and “Frodo Lives” bumper stickers could be found across the country. At that time of pervasive doubt and division about the morality of bombing a small country in Southeast Asia, The Lord of the Rings caught on exactly because its characters were idealized embodiments of good and evil. Few youths of that time found their heroes...

Author: By David M. Debartolo, DAVID M. DEBARTOLO | Title: Tolkien’s Saga Rings True Once Again | 12/13/2001 | See Source »

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