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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...never want to come back. One girl says she will drop out entirely to begin home schooling. "It's not worth going to school to get shot," says Krystal Graham, 16. It's almost as if Littleton taught us nothing about how to understand the individual traumas that drive certain boys to solve their problems with rifles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Just A Routine School Shooting | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

...teachers for other signs. Parents can tell her if a child no longer cares about his appearance and has lost interest in bathing or getting new clothes. Teachers can tell her whether a child who used to be alert and active has turned to daydreaming or has lost a certain verve. As Weller puts it, "Has the bubble gone out of the face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Escaping From The Darkness | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

...whether in a classroom, an office, or a foreign country, collective communities come with certain obligations. We might have to sacrifice the personal agendas that seemed so precious during exam period. Even if we are at home, chilling with our buddies, Dad or Mom might ask for help setting the table before dinner...

Author: By Dafna V. Hochman, | Title: Community Disappears During Finals | 5/28/1999 | See Source »

...whether in a classroom, an office, or a foreign country, collective communities come with certain obligations. We might have to sacrifice the personal agendas that seemed so precious during exam period. Even if we are at home, chilling with our buddies, Dad or Mom might ask for help setting the table before dinner...

Author: By Dafna V. Hochman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Active Voice | 5/28/1999 | See Source »

...chief, Amnon Lipkin-Shahak, was putting himself forward as a future prime minister. Though his candidacy quickly flopped, the retired general may be up for a lesser but still desirable job: ambassador to the U.S. The Center Party that Lipkin-Shahak represents in the newly elected parliament is almost certain to be a governing partner with the party of prime minister-elect Ehud Barak, who preceded Lipkin-Shahak as military chief of staff. And the two generals were once close, though their relationship tensed over Lipkin-Shahak's initial decision to run against Barak, instead of beside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ex-General to Be Israel's Ambassador to U.S.? | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

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