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...number that Superintendent of Public Instruction Bill Honig believes will jump to about 110,000 by 1991. Conservative predictions from the National Center for Education Statistics put the countrywide demand at slightly over 200,000 new teachers in 1991, with a shortfall in supply of only 66,000 (see chart). But Mary Hatwood Futrell, president of the National Education Association, says, "By the 1990s we may need a million new teachers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: And Now, a Teacher Shortage | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...realize it is fashionable to blame the Soviets for just about everything, but I was surprised to see your chart depicting immigration to the U.S. ascribe anti-Jewish pogroms to the U.S.S.R. in the 1880s. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics was not established until after 1917. Although czarist Russian officials encouraged anti-Semitism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the last pogroms were conducted by anti-Bolshevik groups in the Ukraine and White Russia prior to full consolidation of Communist control. William Bollinger Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 29, 1985 | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...same man physically or emotionally. And because the American presidency rests finally in his soul, the presidency will inexorably be changed. Though there has been more medical, physical and psychological speculation about Reagan in these past days than ever before, there is no way to chart the future. In hindsight it appears that John Kennedy's persistent back troubles sometimes plunged him into dark moods that were reflected in his grim assessments of Soviet power. Eisenhower's string of illnesses surely drained him of the vitality so essential in the presidency to press on against critics and adversaries. Many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Acting the Actor | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...conducting its long and meticulous search, Fisher's salvaging team used the most advanced underwater detection machinery available. Side-scanning sonar, similar to the type used in finding the black boxes of the Air-India crash, provided a detailed chart of the ocean floor. A high-speed magnetometer located the ferrous metals commonly found in old cannons, muskets and ship fittings. The crew also employed a method that Fisher devised for scouring the ocean bottom: huge pipes are placed at a salvage ship's stern near the propellers, which drive jets of water through the cylinders, helping to uncover buried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sunken Treasure: We Found It! We Found It! | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...have gotten the wrong version of this, because the track I’m listening to has Fatman Scoop on it instead of Mariah Carey. Either way, this song is the pits and there’s no reason why Amerie should not be at the top of this chart. Signing off. Download “One Thing...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'One Thing' is Missing | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

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