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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...four years have been packed with strikeouts, weak dribblers up the middle, blown saves, and even a few caught stealings, none of which are baseball metaphors. So we try to only concentrate on this last year when we ruled the school with both an open door and an iron fist. But that makes us seem even more terrible, especially since we wouldn’t tell anyone about the 18-inch iron fist until they had come through our open door and we had locked it behind them...

Author: By Peter J. Martinez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Final Bell Lap: Reflections on Harvard | 5/17/2007 | See Source »

...leave you underclassmen in the hands of two kids who carry more currency in the form of expired Subway Club Cards than cash in their wallets. Remember that Wisconsin is a friendly place, our door is always open, the Ad Board confiscated our iron fist months ago, and most importantly, that “I need a place to sleep” is not a pick-up line, but the honest truth...

Author: By Peter J. Martinez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Final Bell Lap: Reflections on Harvard | 5/17/2007 | See Source »

...only way in which Islamic extremism had to be combatted. Far more than Bush, he identified the need to settle the Israel-Palestine dispute--"Here it is that the poison is incubated," he told Congress--if radical Islam was to lose its appeal. In Britain, while maintaining a mailed fist against those suspected of crimes, he tried to treat Islam with respect. He took the lead in ensuring that the rich nations kept their promises to aid Africa and lift millions from the poverty and despair that breed support for extremism. The questions Blair asked--When should we meddle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why You'll Miss Tony Blair | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

...right at South Brooklyn Community High, the transfer school that Garcia attends. It's obvious the minute the doors open. Waiting in the bright, airy reception area are six advocate-counselors, or ACs. Each counsels 25 or so kids, whom they greet individually, often with elaborate, personalized handshakes or fist pounds. These close relationships are cemented by daily meetings and twice-weekly group sessions. When any of the school's 150 students fail to show up in the morning, the AC makes a phone call to find out why. Freddie Perez, 17, compares this with the check-in procedure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stopping the Dropout Exodus | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

...You’re from The Crimson?” Taccone scoffed when introduced to a mildly embarrassed reporter. He raised a disapproving fist: “Yaarrrrghh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Inside the World of Samberg & Co. | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

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