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Dates: during 2010-2019
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...good news Tuesday, Jan. 26, was that after a year and a half of consistent economic decline, Britain announced that it had finally emerged from the recession. The downside? Its 0.1% fourth-quarter growth was not only about as small as could be but also well below what most experts had predicted. Worse still, some economists warn that the minuscule growth may be as good as the U.K. will muster for some time - and that its European neighbors aren't much better positioned to lead the region to a swift economic recovery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain's Out of Recession: So Why No Cheers? | 1/26/2010 | See Source »

...student needs to have passed to be promoted to the next grade. He has shuffled dozens of principals, often from relatively high-performing schools to less than stellar ones, and he may extend the school day. In the next 18 months, he wants significant gains in the percentage of fourth- and eighth-graders who perform at grade level in math and reading. By 2015, he wants 90% of all students to complete at least one Advanced Placement course before graduating. "Those are very ambitious goals," he admits. And ultimately they may be hindered by politics: Detroit's elected school board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Robert Bobb Fix Detroit's Public Schools? | 1/25/2010 | See Source »

Jones had just recorded his 17th kill of day to give the Crimson a 28-27 lead in the fourth game when St. Francis’s Alex Fortney made an attack error to put Harvard up by two. It looked like the Crimson, down two games to one, was due for a rally...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Volleyball Suffers Season-Opening Sweep | 1/25/2010 | See Source »

This time the Crimson was able to hold on for the victory, but St. Francis apparently learned its lesson, winning the next game, 30-24, before the fourth-game heartbreaker...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Volleyball Suffers Season-Opening Sweep | 1/25/2010 | See Source »

...Dutchwomen came close again as their power play expired, firing a shot that just grazed the crossbar, but Harvard added a fourth goal three minutes later...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Hockey Solid in Shutout Victory | 1/25/2010 | See Source »

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