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...given class the “kingpin”—usually male, he’s the class clown who doesn't know any of the answers but somehow manages to talk all of the time, distracting the other children from the lesson and making an hour-long class seem like it will never end. My silver-chain wearing, Eminem-reciting, classical-music-is-only-for-white-people kingpin informed me one sticky afternoon that he couldn’t play the scheduled freezedance because, besides me, there were no “women?...
Mentoring, service and reflection are the three hallmarks of the Project HEALTH model, said Elizabeth J. Quinn, ’04, a coordinator of FHD. Quinn said the reflection component of the program, which involves weekly hour-long reflection meetings, was unique to Project HEALTH and that these meetings benefit both the volunteers and the clients...
...talked to Bush about his college years several times while he was running for President. Early in his campaign, I asked him what it was that bothered him so much about Yale. We were sitting in the back of a minivan on an hour-long drive between stops in Iowa. "I'm not sure how to describe it," Bush said. "I love my friends. One of the reasons why I'm doing well politically is I'm blessed with a lot of people, a lot of friends, who want to help me. I mean, I've got friends all over...
...northern edge of Georgia, where the Hiawassee River rushes out of the Smoky Mountains, natural beauty keeps close company with human poverty. A winding, hour-long drive from the nearest interstate highway, Towns County is one of Georgia's poorest and most isolated localities, where the average annual wage is $19,656, and 38% of schoolkids qualify for a subsidized lunch. Yet the county also boasts one of the best-wired middle schools...
...Effusive praise can be debilitating, which may explain why Frank has not backed an exhibition of his work since 1994. But now two European museums have been allowed to join forces to bring together 88 of his photos, taken between 1948 and 2000, together with an hour-long film and seven of his shorts. The show is a co-production by the Folkwang Museum in Essen, Germany, where it was until late February, and the Queen Sofía Museum in Madrid, where it is now and until June 20. In September, it travels to Lisbon...