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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...advice parents are getting about how to make their very young kids smarter and more talented is based on gross exaggerations of brain science. So, he says, is the notion, suggested by some advocacy groups, that brain development all but shuts down after age three. Too much focus on this so-called critical period, he claims, in the form of programs like Head Start, may thus be misguided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fast-Track Toddlers | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

...while other politicians argue about campaign-finance reform (Can you really have an election about the election?), Springer will focus on helping troubled people like those on his show. Compassionate conservatism? Practical idealism? I'm sticking with "Take Care of Yourself, and Each Other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sen-a-tor! Sen-a-tor! Sen-a-tor! | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

Fineberg said that though Moriarty's position is three years old, he hopes the assistant provost will bring new ideas and a new focus...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Moriarty Named Assistant Provost | 8/13/1999 | See Source »

Fineberg said that though Moriarty's position is three years old, he hopes the assistant provost will bring new ideas and a new focus...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Moriarty Named New Assistant Provost | 8/13/1999 | See Source »

...Frankel said that while the council may not focus on trade policy next year, Lawrence's skills will serve him well no matter what issues are raised...

Author: By Maria S. Shim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professor Named to Council of Economic Advisers | 8/13/1999 | See Source »

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