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Despite the remarkable inroads that sabermetrics and the objective statistical analysis of performance have made in the baseball establishment and the public domain over the past several years, much work remains to be done in spreading the analytical bent throughout the national sports media...
Moore, who has worked at the Nevada Test Site since 1961, views the protesters as "sincere in their feeling, but they don't understand the big picture." When he drives from his home in nearby Pahrump to the heavily guarded site, Moore enters a domain pockmarked with gaping craters, a lunar- like legacy of blasts thousands of feet underground. Many of Moore's 5,500 colleagues labor in cavernous horizontal tunnels that are bored into the granite mesas. To the worker, the test site represents not a nuclear underworld but a well-paid job. "You get used to it, feels...
...Millerwise Dyck would not say whether the CIA had asked the Justice Department to investigate this particular person's alleged disclosure, which could be a federal crime. But she said generally that "it's routine when classified information appears in the public domain in an unauthorized way that a crimes report is filed with the Department of Justice." It was such a report that launched the investigation into who disclosed then-CIA spy Valerie Plame's identity to reporters, leading to a major ongoing investigation and the indictment of Vice President Cheney's former chief of staff, I. Lewis (Scooter...
...true that no students—whether at Caltech or RISD, an Ivy League school, or a community college—should be graduating without at least some basic knowledge or skill sets, the observed deficiencies in their baseline ability are reflective of failures in a separate domain, namely that of secondary education. Because America’s high schools are where basic reading, writing, and quantitative skills should be taught, they are also where the accountability for substandard performance in basic skills should lie; illiterate and innumerate students should not be receiving diplomas or making their way to college...
...childhood or the corruption of innocence. But the hunger for recognition doesn't end with the acquisition of a driver's license. As popular culture divides into ever more finely split niches, with Yahoo Groups and blogs touting the cream of whatever subculture you can think of a domain name for, famous is just a matter of answering your e-mail...