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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...time they did beat [Hoyle], he really had no chance,” Crimson coach Ted Donato ’91 said. “The kid made a great shot, and he didn’t miss it by much...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Freshman Goalkeeper Impresses In Return | 2/1/2009 | See Source »

Boyle says, "Slumdog is just a hybrid of the words underdog and slum. Some people found it insulting, when actually it's a triumph for a kid from that background and a vindication of his resilience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Slumdog to Top Dog | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

...kid foods to avoid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Lesson Straight from Mars | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

...there's a difference between how we see ourselves and how others perceive us. Since the invention of recording media, nearly every child has gone through a ritual unsettling demonstration of the gap between ideal self and actual self: hearing what your voice sounds like on tape. Play a kid's voice back to him for the first time and his reaction will probably be, "That's not me. I know what I sound like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blago Talks! (And Talks ...) | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

...were awarded "too readily." Princeton in 2004 became the only Ivy League school to adopt a grade-deflation policy, including quotas for A's. To skeptics like Gibson, grades should be guides to help students see where they can improve, not rubber stamps to confirm a smart kid's hunch that he or she is smart or gold stars on a résumé. "Grades don't only exist to be reported to college-admissions officers," he says. Gibson also rejects the Fairgrade argument that adjusting the standards would improve the dropout rate among those at risk of failing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Virginia Parents Fight for Easier Grading Standards | 1/28/2009 | See Source »

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