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...anyone buy it when Hilton told the British edition of GQ that she’s “very shy” or when Lohan discussed the complicated emotional introspection that she hopes to convey through her music in Vanity Fair? Or, as with the kid with the really profound-sounding facebook profile that we caught sleeping in Philosophy class but dancing on a table somewhere last Saturday night, do we walk away with the sense that the actual person and the façade they’re attempting to craft just don’t line...

Author: By Ashton R. Lattimore | Title: Generation I | 11/29/2006 | See Source »

...champ Hamm met at a 1998 charity event and wed in Santa Barbara, Calif., in 2003. The pair told the world (at least the reporters who hang around the Dodger locker room) that they expect twins. No word yet on gender or due date, but news of the first kid for both athletes leaves sports fans pondering pressing questions: Can you bronze teeny cleats? How many points for sinking a shot in a Diaper Genie? Can Derek Jeter be counted on to baby-sit? In any case, we're sure these babies will come out kicking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 4, 2006 | 11/26/2006 | See Source »

...psychosocial impact on parents of knowing an illness can cause death. "I was completely shocked and surprisingly emotional," says Stefanie Jones, who burst into tears when daughter Darby was diagnosed four months ago with egg, milk, wheat, and peanut allergies. "I realized I'm going to have that weird kid at the party with the dairy-free, prune juice cookies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Allergies at the Dinner Table | 11/22/2006 | See Source »

Since the Reading Wars of the '90s, the U.S. has largely gone red. Remember the Reading Wars? In the '80s, educators embraced "whole language" as the key to teaching kids to love reading. Instead of using "See Dick and Jane run" primers, grade-school teachers taught reading with authentic kid lit: storybooks by respected authors, like Eric Carle (Polar Bear, Polar Bear). They encouraged 5- and 6-year-olds to write with "inventive spelling." It was fun. Teachers felt creative. The founders of whole language never intended it to displace the teaching of phonics or proper spelling, but that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to End the Math Wars | 11/19/2006 | See Source »

...they’re talking about now.”Sherlock’s dedication to the game as well as his energy and intensity on the field has made him a standout player for Harvard.“Pound for pound, he’s maybe the toughest kid on our team,” Harvard coach Tim Murphy says. “He may be the best special teams player in the Ivy League. We know he runs back kicks and does a real good job with that, but he’s an impact player on every...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: THE GAME '06: Unclassifiable | 11/17/2006 | See Source »

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