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...acting. "It's the same type of thing. You get dressed up. You do your clown. And if somebody buys a hot dog, then I get Steven Spielberg goin', 'O.K., kid' instead of my pop now." LaBeouf has a tattoo on his right wrist that reads 1986-2004. "My childhood," he explains. "I've been working since I was 10; 2004 is when I decided I became an adult. It was a personal decision." When it's pointed out to LaBeouf that the AA meetings and agent hounding of his youth might suggest he attained adulthood earlier, he shrugs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Kid Gets the Picture | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

...daughter and her old faithful dog. Ironically, her daughter might feel smothered by Cullen's focus on her. And if Mother Cullen keeps the dog, her daughter will probably get a lot of joy from Hoover's unconditional devotion. I'll never forget how much I loved my childhood dog Freckles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: Jul. 16, 2007 | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

...confrontation is swift, vivid, scary and, to the audience, assuring: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix will be a good one. Perhaps the best in the series, it turns out. The tone and palette are darker, the characters more desperate and more determined. Playtime is over; childhood is a distant memory or just a dream. For Harry and his friends, it's time to grow up and fight Voldemort or surrender...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Was a Teenage Wizard | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

Though some critics worry about the implications of incorporating monetary incentives as a standard practice in childhood education, Fryer hopes that taking an economical approach to a social problem will yield positive results...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fryer Hopes to Institute Pay for Performance Plan | 6/29/2007 | See Source »

Marc McGovern, one of the two Cambridge School Committee members defeated in 2005, formally declared on Tuesday that he would attempt to win back his seat this November, and pledged to improve the delivery of special and early childhood education services and to work to create “safe and healthy schools...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former School Committee Member Enters '07 Race | 6/22/2007 | See Source »

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