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...introducing comparative reading because it allows us to measure the broad reading comprehension construct in a way that parallels a common task that law students perform—comparing and contrasting texts,” Jim Vaseleck, the executive assistant to the president at LSAC, wrote in an e-mail...

Author: By Erin F. Riley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New LSAT To Debut in June '07 | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

...Jim Talent really wants to draw attention to the risk of breast cancer. When the U.S. Park Service told him in 2004 that he couldn't illuminate St. Louis's famous Gateway Arch with pink floodlights to highlight breast cancer awareness month because the rangers feared it would create a precedent for other national monuments, Talent passed a Senate bill authorizing him to do so. Earlier this month, Laura Bush flew in from Washington to flip the switch on the pink lights. Talent told onlookers, "Soon we will be able to find a cure to this life-threatening disease that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: Courting Missouri's Moms | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

...response ad (to air during Wednesday evening's Game Four of the World Series) that features current and former local pro athletes Kurt Warner, Mike Sweeney and Cardinals pitcher Jeff Suppan, along with Patricia Heaton of Everyone Loves Raymond and Passion of the Christ star Jim Caviezel. Early this year Talent abandoned his sponsorship of a tough anti-stem cell bill, but he still opposes a Missouri ballot initiative that would fund research...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: Courting Missouri's Moms | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

...also was allowed yearnings of escape. She wants a weekend away from the kids - perhaps because, in the lodge, they won?t have to sleep in those separate beds. She takes a college English class (where Betty happens to be a fellow student), and dancing lessons (dragging Jim, the perennial square, against his will). In a 1958 episode that won the show an Emmy, Jim announces he?s building a trophy case for the scholastic and athletic prizes the kids have amassed, and Margaret realizes she has no medals. Darned if she doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Mom | 10/24/2006 | See Source »

...introduction to the cover package on "Europe's New Frontiers" [Oct. 9], Time Atlantic senior editor Jim Ledbetter asked, "How far should European governments go to make their Muslim citizens feel at home?" Muslims who live in Europe have made themselves at home, but they do not embrace European values - nor do they try to. Zygmunt Brzezinski Vienna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Europeans Of Today | 10/24/2006 | See Source »

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