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...Entering into this season, the Rays and the Texas Rangers were the only franchises in baseball who never qualified for an LCS. Call Texas the Lone Rangers - the Rays have now purged themselves from that list. If we're lucky, maybe Tampa Bay - or Boston, or Philly, or L.A. - will write the next chapter of LCS lore. And deliver another fall classic, before the Fall Classic sees its first pitch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The League Championship Series | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

...home of the famously extinct dodo. The son of a doctor, Le Clézio grew up in France and Nigeria speaking French and English. He began writing at the age of 8 - one of his childhood efforts, composed on a long voyage to Nigeria, contains a list of his forthcoming works. His family traveled prodigiously, and Le Clézio's early experience with other cultures, and with exile, would mark everything he wrote in later life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: French Novelist Le Clézio: A Nobel Surprise | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

...difficulty of the tests when interpreting the results. They both said that the MCAS is harder than the standardized tests used by most other states. Fowler-Finn also pointed out that 75 percent of the city’s middle schools are on the No Child Left Behind watch list, while far fewer high schools or elementary school are included. He said this may suggest that the problem may not be in the education. “If we can’t do this, there’s a reason beyond we’re not trying or we?...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: School Officials Explain Low Scores | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

...only fellow with a PhD, this woman also served as the Pakistani Ambassador to the United States from 1994-1997. In 1994, Time named her one of its most important people... although that is also the magazine that once chose “you” for that list as well...

Author: By Meaghan E Lyons, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Fellowship of the IOP | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

...given orders to hound 11 known offenders linked to vandalism and other petty crimes at The Craylands Estate, a public-housing project of nearly 3,000 on the outskirts of Pitsea. They were unable to locate most of their targets, and when they stopped two young men on their list - one sporting a stitched cut over his left eye and a busted lip, the other with his hood flipped up like the evil Emperor from Star Wars - their interrogation was thwarted by the pair's insistence on giving thumbs-up and demanding "cuddles" from a congregation of admiring teenage girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's Afraid of the Bad-Boy Cops? | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

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