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Just a year ago, Vicksburg parents weren't such loyal customers. Like most school districts along the lower Mississippi, Vicksburg's had long hovered outside the orbit of education reformers. It was still largely segregated, and year after year its test scores stagnated. The schools were so overcrowded that at one building three teachers held class in the gymnasium at the same time. So parents took to voting with their feet. And their skin. Many white parents fled to private and parochial schools, while others began home schooling. Some black parents, convinced the schools in their neighborhoods were worse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Vicksburg, Miss.: Ending White Flight | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

...hope for the sake of humanity that not even half the predictions posed in your articles come true. I am 20 years old and a loyal member of the dotcom generation. As much as technology plays a role in my life, it is obvious that a line needs to be drawn for our progression into the future. A computer in every house? Yes. In every head? No. LUCAS LaBREE Harmony, Maine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 10, 2000 | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

Despite the non-winning bid, HUDS Assistant Director of Marketing and Communications Alexandra McNitt said HUDS' chowder developed a loyal following...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HUDS Loses Chowder Contest, Gains Following | 7/7/2000 | See Source »

Starting with a perfectly lanky, idealistic and dreamy Greene playing Cervantes/Don Quixote, Gfaller has assembled a cast capable of filling out the costumes of these super-legendary characters. Kenneth Herrera makes a great Sancho Panza, capable of being both the devoutly loyal straight man and the perpetrator of Sancho's own brand of comic truth...

Author: By Carla A. Blackmar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'La Mancha' Kicks Off HRST on Light Note | 7/7/2000 | See Source »

...steadily in the direction of seceding. Belgrade has now signaled clearly that it's willing to risk violent confrontation to keep its last non-Serb republic. The situation is fraught: Montenegro provides Yugoslavia's only access to the sea; in addition, some 30 percent of Montenegro's population remain loyal to Milosevic, and the Serb leader would happily send in his army to back them up in a showdown with Djukanovic. That would force NATO to either intervene or stand back and watch Belgrade's tanks roll over a freedom-minded republic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Milosevic May Be Ready to Rumble Again | 7/7/2000 | See Source »

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