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...measure a rock group's popularity by the diversity of rumors it has spawned, then the Yeah Yeah Yeahs are the biggest band in the world. According to various reputable music magazines, singer Karen O hates German people; drummer Brian Chase rigged an MTV contest to win a Bon Jovi concert in his backyard; and the band's new record, Show Your Bones, is a concept album about O's cat. To set things straight, O, whose seldom-used last name is Orzolek, digs Germans; Chase has never won anything; and Coco Beware, while a real...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Taking On the Naysayers | 4/2/2006 | See Source »

...want to encourage teachers, to encourage new teachers to come here and work, then you are going have to realize that we are different from business people," said Karen Futornick, a teacher from Sarasota County...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Test Scores Grade Teachers | 3/28/2006 | See Source »

Stanford’s associate dean and director of financial aid, Karen Cooper, said that research showing that students from low-income backgrounds are reluctant to apply to highly-selective, private colleges sparked the decision...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stanford Ups Aid to Poorer Families | 3/17/2006 | See Source »

...appreciates the financial benefits of ROTC, but says they did not play a role in her decision to join. For the other cadets, the funds offered by ROTC were definitely a consideration. Bras decided to apply to ROTC when she received her early acceptance letter from Harvard. Her mother, Karen Bras, says that their family does not qualify for Harvard’s financial aid. “The money was part of it, but if she didn’t like it, she wouldn’t have stayed in,” she says. INSIDE THE YARDThe female...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: All That She Can Be | 3/15/2006 | See Source »

...officials said a new high-level appointee would be likely someone already in Bush's inner circle, such as former Commerce Secretary Donald L. Evans; Budget Director Joshua B. Bolten; U.S. Trade Representative Rob Portman; Karen Hughes, the Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs; or former Republican National Committee chairmen Marc F. Racicot and Ed Gillespie. Former Senator Dan Coats of Indiana, who helped with Bush's two Supreme Court confirmations, was also mentioned. A Republican official familiar with White House deliberations, while careful to stress that only the President knows what is going to happen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Bush Clean (The White) House? | 3/15/2006 | See Source »

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