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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Yiddish, and works like a mix of Japanese, Turkish and Mohawk." There weren't a whole bunch of people speaking completely fluently, but there were four or five people who were amazingly fluent. Which is not easy. I met several people who had been trying to pass the certification exam for years. The language is like a puzzle. I guess it's no weirder than wanting to be really good at chess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arika Okrent: Speaking Klingon | 5/18/2009 | See Source »

Conley said later this evening that administrators were making preparations to extend �exam forgiveness� to students hampered by delays due to today's incident. The provisions would allow Kirkland residents to �renegotiate the taking of exams because people are unable to get to their things and their rooms," he said...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child | Title: BREAKING NEWS: Unidentified Male Shot In Kirkland, House Master Says Not a Kirklander | 5/18/2009 | See Source »

...recognize any of the terms on your study guide because you haven’t gone to lecture since the midterm. A semester’s worth of books, in pristine condition, tower around you in tall, menacing stacks. There are less than 24 hours until your exam begins and you realize—as the nonchalance of reading period crashes and burns around you—that you have learned absolutely nothing all term. You are an utter failure...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach | Title: The Pursuit of Happiness | 5/18/2009 | See Source »

...Kirchblum, for one, is now hunting for volunteer legal jobs overseas amid final exams, graduation and taking the bar exam. His biggest concern is money because he will only receive $20,000 from Milbank for being deferred, and he owes more than $100,000 in student loans. "Why I chose to take a firm job or even to go to law school in the first place was it seemed like the stable, responsible path," he says. "Now everything has been thrown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Rookie Lawyers Get $60,000 Paid Vacations | 5/17/2009 | See Source »

...while a student at the Cumberland School of Law in Birmingham, Ala., Crist married Amanda Morrow. They divorced after less than a year. He graduated in 1981, then flunked the Florida bar exam twice before passing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Florida Governor Charlie Crist | 5/14/2009 | See Source »

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