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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Australian school in at least one way: staff are fed up with some of the parents. Last term, for instance, an infants teacher on car park duty recorded the details of a father who'd stopped in a no-parking zone. The dad charged at him with a raised fist, letting fly with language that kids would never find in their home readers. There was also the parent who couldn't understand why he'd been summoned to discuss his son's progress: "Why is this important?" he fumed. "Why is it important to have him reading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parents Behaving Badly | 5/9/2005 | See Source »

Harvard coach Joe Walsh let loose an emphatic fist pump, and simultaneously, a cadre of scouts sent to watch Faiola—the Co-MVP of the Cape Cod League’s 2004 Postseason—scattered, packing up their radar guns and notepads to head...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Homers Lift Baseball to Wins | 5/2/2005 | See Source »

...house’s open list has been flooded with proposals, from Marsh’s cartoon “horse-thing”—the closest an animal drawing can come to a stick figure, this submission resembles a hairy fist more than any sort of mammal—to the Qube, the house library...

Author: By Kara M. Oreilly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mascot-less, But Not For Long | 4/21/2005 | See Source »

...World Chess Federation President Florencio Campomanes, a close friend of Karpov's, abruptly stopped play because, he said, players, officials and organizers were exhausted. The real reason, many insiders charged, was that the champion was physically and psychologically frazzled, ripe for a humiliating defeat. An enraged Kasparov shook his fist: "They are trying to deprive me of my chance!" Later he sneeringly told the German magazine Der Spiegel: "Karpov views the title 'world champion' as a natural prefix to his family name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bitterness and Brilliance in Moscow | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...music class, “Music 167: Electro-Acoustic Composition,” which the group of six is currently taking. The band’s disjointed set included a variety of seemingly mismatched musical instruments that ranged from a classical violin to the primitive, rhythmic pounding of a fist (this same fist seconds before had also gracefully danced on a laptop’s keyboard...

Author: By Michaela N. De lacaze, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ARTSMONDAY: Diamonds in the Rough | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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