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...anxiety in a lot of homes." Also in this issue, writer reporter Andrew Goldstein, a former teacher, looks at colleges that have made the SAT optional; and reporter Rebecca Winters, whose mother is a school superintendent, profiles home schoolers in colleges. Reporter Desa Philadelphia contributes education briefs--call them flash cards if you like. Principals take note: our editors will select a TIME "School of the Year" at the end of the 2000-2001 academic period...
...certain point you flash-back to Jimmy's Grandfather's story. What was the thinking behind that...
...them. He is extraordinarily intense. If Americans decide they want a regular guy in the White House, they'll elect George W. Bush, who is also tightly wound but does a much better job of hiding it. The parade of Gore relatives was exhausting and a little pointless (news flash: Gore's brother-in-law thinks he's great). But from time to time, the real Gore did come through. During All Things Al, some of the speakers were arrayed on one of those groovy multilevel platforms the 5th Dimension once used to sing Up, Up and Away on shows...
Mark already looks like he's made junior partner. He's sipping a Glenfiddich and wearing a button: PATTON BOGGS IN L.A. WE'RE LOBBYISTS. WE ONLY LOOK LIKE MOVIE STARS. A flash goes off as someone frames Anjelica Huston, with guess who in the background? Mark. Now he spots Public Enemy No. 1, and he's inching closer as more flashes pop. Mark will be in pictures with McAuliffe. It's like watching Woody Allen's Zelig...
Even so, there would be no salvation for the men whose duties placed them in the reactor control rooms and the turbine and machinery spaces behind the reactors. The flash flooding in the forward part of the Kursk would have caused the bow to drop, pitching the 14,000-ton boat into a steep dive with steam turbines still delivering power to its twin screws. In seconds, the sub would have pounded into the seabed some 350 ft. beneath the storm-driven surface of the Barents Sea with a shock that would have hurled survivors against equipment and bulkheads. Finally...