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...Lowell resident (read: criminal) try to swipe into the gate to gain entry. Denied...
While these programs are an important way for students to gain the skills they need to succeed in higher education, they are not the only solution. Teachers should be prompted to take more steps to encourage their students and instill confidence—in the same way guidance counselors must. Ultimately, it is confidence that will be the key to success in the long run, and this is something that all schools can and should be able to provide. While not all students can get their first choice when it comes to high schools, if they can still be given...
...these racial fears to justify its staggering size. It is presented as a necessity that keeps safety and order, but it is in reality intended to “disappear” and control a surplus population of laborers and turn them into someone’s economic gain. Thus, the black middle class operates as administrators in the social control regime—educators in poor schools, parole officers and social workers—while whites serve as correctional officers and management. At a time when rural areas should be suffering from globalization, more than a few towns have...
...first performance, a set of excerpts from Act II of “Giselle,” is the ultimate in classical ballet. A group of dancers play the spirits of young brides who have been betrayed before marriage, called “wilis.” To gain retribution, the wilis lead any men who venture into the forest they inhabit into a dance to the death...
...fair, Lenovo does gain some benefits from its foray abroad. Lenovo's new CEO will be the highly regarded IBM veteran Stephen Ward, who will steer the business from Lenovo's new headquarters in Armonk, New York?a convenient location from which to target the U.S. market. The breadth of Lenovo's product line will improve, too: it will offer clients IBM's upscale laptops, in addition to its own line of cheap desktop computers. And then there's the IBM name. "They are going to ride the coattails of the IBM brand," says Bryan Ma, a Singapore-based analyst...