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...that first week, of course, the thrill had pretty much dissipated, and I was complaining about homework, or my homeroom teacher, or swimming class. For the most part, I enjoyed school over the years, but every year I hoped (to no avail) that I'd be able to hold on to that initial frisson of excitement that saturated every first...
Richard Holbrooke, then Gore's foreign-policy adviser, remembers Karenna being in the hotel room during preparation for a 1988 primary debate and looking up periodically from her homework to say, "Dad, I just don't think that's right." The young girl walked away from that campaign with two formative experiences. One was seeing how politics, which often pushed candidates away from their children, became caulking between her and her father. "He was so kind. Even in really stressful moments, when he was losing, surrounded by hostile questions, whenever I had concerns, it was important to him what...
...track and cross-country. For some reason I loved it--I'm sorry, I liked it. I loved golf." He was nearly as assiduous as a student. "I never had to ask Tiger to practice," says Earl, "and I never had to ask him if he had his homework done...
...election connection is just one of the many new features of Timeforkids.com the cybersibling of TIME FOR KIDS magazine that was relaunched last week. In addition to this kid-friendly introduction to the American political process, the site provides late-breaking news stories, research tools and homework help. Come visit at www.timeforkids.com or use AOL Keyword...
...early '90s, Olympia was locked in her bedroom reading postmodern gender theory and writing songs on her eight-track for college-radio cognoscenti. Now that Seattle's grunge empire has been sacked and burned on the charts by Kid Rock and his rap-metal hordes, Olympia's homework is starting...