Word: jay
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Source: The Book of Life by Stephen Jay Gould (Norton; 2001) 600 million of years...
...Happy 58th birthday to Al Gore. I don't want to say Al Gore is boring, but his party broke up before they finished singing the song Happy Birthday." JAY LENO...
...Jay Greene, a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, published a study that peeled back the layers of statistical legerdemain. Poring over raw education data, he asked himself a basic question: What percentage of kids who start at a high school finish? The answers led Greene and subsequent researchers around the country to place the national graduation rate at anywhere from 64% to 71%. It's a rate that most researchers say has remained fairly static since the 1970s, despite increased attention on the plight of public schools and a vigorous educational-reform movement...
...better than you guys” slog into a universally potent threat. It’s a boast song that’s so good, it sounds like a diss track, and it’s the best once I can think of since Jay-Z’s “The Takeover...
...Faculty David B. Fithian sat next to a little bell that he rang whenever a professor spoke for more than three minutes. But even the new bell did not prevent some of the debate at the meeting from veering toward the chaotic. After Wolfson Professor of Jewish Studies Jay M. Harris introduced an amendment that would, among other things, delete seven words from the secondary fields legislation, Professor of German Peter J. Burgard pushed for an “amendment to the amendment” that would delete an additional four words. The question boiled down to whether the legislation...