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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Goto: I went to an unspecialized private school in New York, and I got to do a lot of things and have a wide perspective. But I had been to Julliard Pre-College for two years, and I saw the kind of difficulty [my friends] had to go through psychologically. In a conservatory, there’s only one way in and one way out, and that crushes a lot of people. Some are able to pull it off—to go through that tunnel by sheer willpower and talent and emerge as a giant in the field...

Author: By Matthew H. Coogan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPOTLIGHT: Ryu Goto '11 | 11/20/2009 | See Source »

...Harvard Crimson: Why did you decide to go to Harvard? Did you consider studying at a conservatory...

Author: By Matthew H. Coogan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPOTLIGHT: Ryu Goto '11 | 11/20/2009 | See Source »

...jarring to go to New Orleans and see that the government failed miserably,” Woods said. “It was tough for me to realize that this was going on in our country...

Author: By Avishai D. Don, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Iraq War Vet Promotes Service | 11/20/2009 | See Source »

...other hand, there are no reports of a child ever being poisoned by a stranger handing out tainted Halloween candy, and the odds of being kidnapped and killed by a stranger are about 1 in 1.5 million. When parents confront you with "How can you let him go to the store alone?," she suggests countering with "How can you let him visit your relatives?" (Some 80% of kids who are molested are victims of friends or relatives.) Or ride in the car with you? (More than 430,000 kids were injured in motor vehicles last year.) "I'm not saying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Growing Backlash Against Overparenting | 11/20/2009 | See Source »

...grabs," says Carl Honoré, whose book Under Pressure: Rescuing Our Children from the Culture of Hyper-Parenting is a gospel of the slow-parenting movement. He likens the sudden awareness to the feeling you get when you wake up after a long night carousing, the lights go on, and you realize you're a mess. "That horrible moment of self-recognition is where we are culturally. I wanted parents to realize they are not alone in thinking this is insanity, and show there's another way." (See the 25 best back-to-school gadgets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Growing Backlash Against Overparenting | 11/20/2009 | See Source »

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