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Young’s long-awaited proposal consisted of five different options, including keeping the K-8 system and replacing some K-8 schools with K-5 elementary schools and a new middle school. The latter option, which Young said he favored, provides parents with a choice of enrolling in either system...

Author: By Rediet T. Abebe, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge Public Schools Superintendent Proposes Creation of Middle School | 2/3/2010 | See Source »

...long-term measure, I urge foreign governments to give a higher priority to investments in credible information technology solutions to stop ballot rigging in the list of foreign aid to Sri Lanka. Finally, I implore all concerned countries to avoid imposing economic sanctions on Sri Lanka—they will only further victimize the victimized: individuals who love freedom more than most of their democratically elected leaders...

Author: By THRISHANTHA NANAYAKKARA | Title: The Sri Lankan Dilemma | 2/3/2010 | See Source »

...don’t really have a secret to blocking shots,” Markley said, before joking, “I have long arms. I have to put them to good...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Markley's Big Weekend Carries Young Crimson | 2/3/2010 | See Source »

...Asked about the view that the White House had failed to vocally defend Holder, an Administration official says, "We've made abundantly clear over the last week that the federal court system has a long and successful history of trying terrorist suspects, and we've been out there forcefully defending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama Grapples with Holder's 9/11 Trials Plan | 2/3/2010 | See Source »

...Russia and Suriname, on a Cold War relic called the Doomsday Plane. Forged in the 1970s by Boeing, it was designed to stay aloft even in the midst of nuclear war. It's an airborne Pentagon. The plane is so heavy that it needs refueling in midair on long flights. The Air Force crew aboard told me that on occasion, the fuel nozzle from the floating tankers has smashed through the pilots' windshield like an angry space creature. It's one of a handful of planes coated with nuclear-attack shielding and capable of emitting launch codes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Is Robert Gates Really Fighting For? | 2/3/2010 | See Source »

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