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...Some 80% or more public schools still report rankings to inquiring universities and colleges, but a growing number of high schools in the Chicago area and around the country - in mostly affluent districts from California to Miami to New Jersey - have already adopted the practice. A much higher number of private schools do not share their rankings, including some independent schools in Chicago that, for example, have cum laude societies that recognize the top 10% of a class but choose to allow the student body - not GPA - dictate who speaks at graduation. Even in Naperville, a valedictorian is still expected...
...Terrorists Thwarted Rail tunnels were the target The FBI said last week it had foiled al-Qaeda loyalists' plans to bomb tunnels linking New Jersey and New York. Three alleged plotters were nabbed with the aid of intel agencies in six countries. Five suspects are still at large...
...other end of the spectrum, the tests used by Nebraska, New Jersey, North Carolina, and Texas were shown to be the easiest compared to the NAEP...
...weeks later there was another report of a foiled plot, this one a far more serious-sounding scheme to blow up the Holland Tunnel, which connects New Jersey to Manhattan. Sensing their credibility might be running thin, FBI officials as well as members of media started referring to these plotters as the "real deal" plotters, presumably to distinguish them from whack jobs in Miami. These guys too, it turned out, hadn't done much more than talk in an Internet chat room about blowing something up. And their plan to flood downtown New York City with sea water from...
...best portable navigation product on the market. Why should you believe me? Not only have I tested the latest products from most of the biggest manufacturers, but over this past holiday weekend, I put around 1,200 miles on my car-from the concrete twists and turns of New Jersey to the back country roads of Indiana. The Garmin stayed alert through it all, telling me how to get to my destinations, and along the way helping me find hotels, grocery stores and Kmarts I didn't know existed...