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...chosen to share your gift of writing, what else would you have done? -Michelle Patrick, New York CityWhen I started teaching, I was absolutely thrilled. There's nothing more exciting to me than to read books, to talk about books with students-generation after generation-who bring different things to them. I loved that. I would stay there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Toni Morrison | 5/7/2008 | See Source »

...northwestern Indiana's 20%-25% of likely Democratic primary voters. He and other Indiana aides say Clinton surrogate attacks on minority-focused get-out-the-vote efforts in the region were racially based. Others said Clinton's choice of venues, especially "white flight" towns in southern Lake County, were chosen to send racial cues, and to target fertile ground for the coded message of "electability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's 'Electability' Code for Race? | 5/6/2008 | See Source »

...deserve a decorous ceremony free from political controversy and ideological harangues as long as some among their peers are excluded from their ranks. Yet, despite Goldenberg’s and others’ well-intentioned crusade, how is this a fair and fitting reward to the students who have chosen, not immediately to pursue career ambitions or vain whim, but to serve their country...

Author: By Christopher B. Lacaria | Title: Honoring Their Service | 5/5/2008 | See Source »

...rowers were chosen to represent endurance exercise and the football players were chosen to represent strength exercise. Endocardiography studies—ultrasound pictures of the heart’s structure and function—were taken at the beginning of the training...

Author: By Jessica O. Matthews, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Says Heart Rebuilt by Exercise | 5/2/2008 | See Source »

Deborah Jeane Palfrey, known as the "D.C. Madam," once implied that suicide was cowardice but, in the end, she seems to have chosen that same path herself. "She wasn't going to jail, she told me that very clearly. She told me she would commit suicide," author Dan Moldea told TIME soon after news broke of her body being found in Tarpon Springs, Florida, an apparent suicide. Palfrey's body, along with a handwritten suicide note, was discovered by police in a storage area attached to her mother's mobile home. Palfrey contacted Moldea last year to provide her help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: D.C. Madam: Suicide Before Prison | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

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