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...brief hiatus from the water on our third day of travel as Tipper and I, again joined by Joe and Hadassah Lieberman, boarded campaign buses and traversed the Hawkeye State. We stopped at local firehouses, diners, and parks, where I had the pleasure of introducing my running mate and his wife to some old friends from our caucus days...
With the Fugees, whose 1996 record The Score sold more than 5 million copies, on indefinite hiatus, Wyclef has ventured out on his own. His 1997 solo debut, The Carnival, sold almost 2 million copies. Now his new CD, The Ecleftic--2 Sides II a Book (Columbia), is garnering some of the best reviews of any rap release this year. Rolling Stone called it "the most pleasingly direct yet musically adventurous hip-hop long-player you're likely to hear all year." The hip-hop magazine Source gave it 4 1/2 microphones out of 5--half a mike more than...
...lengthen the U.S. school year to match those of other nations (Israeli children attend class 215 days, Korean kids more than 220). But the U.S. has clung fast to 180 days of class time--and the full summer for lemonade stands and first kisses. But the sacred three-month hiatus may do more harm than good. Research shows that all children lose academic ground over the summer, scoring an average of one month lower on standardized exams than they did the previous spring. For disadvantaged students, who often spend summer break plopped in front of TV reruns rather than...
Introduced in 1964, Mr. Whipple was the third most recognized person in the U.S. in 1978 (just behind Richard Nixon and the Rev. Billy Graham), according to a TV Guide poll. After a 15-year hiatus, actor Dick Wilson was brought back from retirement...
Mills graduated from the College, went on to attend Harvard Business School and, after a hiatus from Harvard to pursue her business career, was a Radcliffe trustee from 1985 to 1993. She was elected to the Board of Overseers...