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...Whether Hasan was deranged or a terrorist is immaterial to the families of the people slaughtered at Fort Hood. The long list of red flags you listed should have alerted anyone with a shred of common sense. Drastic changes in policies and procedures should be implemented immediately, or soon the expression "military intelligence" will be interpreted as a contradiction in terms. Raoul Carubelli Oklahoma City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 12/14/2009 | See Source »

Known as The Common Interest, the group brings together over 1,000 Idahoans of diverse political backgrounds to form policy recommendations. Allred said yesterday that his work with The Common Interest has given him a reputation for reaching across party lines and noted that the governorship would allow him to more effectively continue this project...

Author: By Stephanie B. Garlock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Allred Runs for Idaho Governor | 12/14/2009 | See Source »

...This Congress showed that it is possible to have this conversation with people from different backgrounds to find what we have in common and what we can agree on,” said Quinton Y. Zondervan, a member of the steering committee that organized the Congress and founder of a biotechnology company that advises the City Manager on climate issues...

Author: By Xi Yu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge Holds Climate Congress | 12/14/2009 | See Source »

...that the skills taught in the workshop could apply to both men and women, Malisheski noted that “upspeak”—a speech pattern in which one ends a sentence with an upward inflection, making it sound like a question—is more common among the female population...

Author: By BETH E. BRAITERMAN, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: You Go, Girl | 12/11/2009 | See Source »

...questions about their interests. In addition to math, reading and English skills, the ACT assesses students on their knowledge of scientific facts and principles; the test is scored on a scale of 0 to 36. Both the ACT and the SAT have found a niche: the ACT is more commonly accepted in the Midwest and South, while schools on the coasts show a preference for the SAT. Students show a propensity for one test or the other: the SAT is geared toward testing logic, while the ACT is considered more a test of accumulated knowledge. One thing the tests have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Standardized Testing | 12/11/2009 | See Source »

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