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...kids who want to go to U.C. each year. "The SATs have acquired a mystique that's clearly not warranted," he proclaims. "Who knows what they measure?" Those of us who wanted to stick a No. 2 pencil in our eye while puzzling the meaning of "mendacious" gave a cheer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should SATs Matter? | 3/4/2001 | See Source »

...things could be better. The gloom and doom implicit the Democrats' message may, in fact, be more realistic than the goofily optimistic tone Bush likes to set. But, as Reagan-era Democratic veterans should know, reality is often far less appealing to voters than a dose of uncomplicated good cheer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After Bush's Sunny Speech, Dems' Response Seems Sour | 2/28/2001 | See Source »

...Replace with: You Can Count on Me You want strong female characters? A stand-up-and-cheer story? You've got it. Laura Linney gives hands-down the best performance of the year in this searing drama about an abbreviated family. The brother-sister relationship here is the most realistic ever portrayed on celluloid. My pick for Best Picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Complainer | 2/16/2001 | See Source »

...second, the 2000-plus Harvard fans that packed Lavietes Pavilion on Saturday were waiting to explode, to cheer for their Crimson and its leader, captain Dan Clemente, who had vanquished Penn with 29 points the night before and who had hit what appeared to be the game-winning shot over Princeton just seconds earlier...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ra-Hooligan: College Basketball Baby! | 2/12/2001 | See Source »

...which I think he meant vote for Nader so he could qualify for federal matching funds. When Nader himself mentioned abolitionists in Mississippi in 1836 and asked the crowd to "think how lonely it must have been," he was answered, according to my notes, with a "huge, weird cheer." I think I'm a fine enough person - why, the very next morning I was having people over for waffles. But I hope I'm not being falsely modest by pointing out that I'm no Harriet Tubman. And I'm certainly no Rosa Parks. As far as I'm concerned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: You, Sir, Are No Rosa Parks | 1/26/2001 | See Source »

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