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Because the final evaluations compiled by the PBHA lump together eight after school programs, it is impossible to single out individual programs’ results...

Author: By Rediet T. Abebe and Linda Zhang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Mission Hill Program Teaches Local Youth | 4/12/2010 | See Source »

...still a lot of us who can't believe they are going to be out of the Chinese search market; that they've effectively made this choice." But out is what the world's dominant search company will apparently be. "I guess," says the investor, "we just get to lump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Will Profit When Google Exits from China? | 3/18/2010 | See Source »

...This provided a more nuanced approach,” Goldstein said. “Too often there’s a tendency to lump the evangelical movement into the right side of our politics...

Author: By Elizabeth D. Pyjov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Evangelist Panel Discusses Religion in Politics | 3/4/2010 | See Source »

...million has been put on the line. But the site relies on the honor system, and with a self-reported 70% success rate among users who pledge money, only $116,000 is scheduled to be paid out in 2009. (For various reasons, disbursements to charities are made in lump sums at the end of the year.) Karlan knows there are cheaters among the site's 50,000 users, and Sisson admits that she is one of them. She says she lied in 2008 about achieving her goal of losing 25 lb. in three months so she wouldn't have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Weight-Loss Plan: Getting Paid to Shed Pounds | 1/4/2010 | See Source »

...Hollywood, and the experts have declared the winners and losers of the weekend box office, for which the celebrity contenders were Jim Carrey in Disney's A Christmas Carol, George Clooney in The Men Who Stare at Goats and Cameron Diaz in The Box. Headline in The Wrap: "$31M Lump of Coal for 'Christmas Carol'." And from Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood: "Happy Holidays? Not for Stars: Carrey, Clooney, & Cameron Open Soft This Weekend." Meanwhile, Variety trumpeted that "'Precious' finds special place at box office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Christmas Carol Wins — and Loses — the Weekend | 11/8/2009 | See Source »

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