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Despite Paige's advocacy of controversial conservative education policies--like the use of tax money for vouchers to send students to private schools--lawmakers in both parties are welcoming him. Senator Barbara Mikulski, a liberal Maryland Democrat, described herself as "really impressed" by Paige's legacy in Houston; Senator Judd Gregg, a New Hampshire Republican, called Paige's leadership "visionary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teacher In Chief | 2/12/2001 | See Source »

...clever structure allows The Death of Vishnu (Norton; 295 pages; $24.95) to display a manageable cross-section of contemporary urban Indian life, including class and religious frictions. But Manil Suri, who grew up in Bombay and now teaches mathematics at the University of Maryland, has more to offer here than gentle social comedy. During the course of the novel, Vishnu's soul disentangles itself from his earthly remains and begins ascending the apartment house stairs. As this spirit looks back on the life just ending, on the mother who named him after a Hindu god, on the prostitute whom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Seven New Voices | 2/12/2001 | See Source »

Penn opened the year 0-8, but most of those defeats were quality losses to highly-rated teams. In early December, the Quakers dropped two close decisions at home to Maryland and at Seton Hall, two teams once ranked...

Author: By Elijah M. Alper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hoops Eyes Quakers, Tigers | 2/9/2001 | See Source »

...team's other freshman, Sara Barnett, played her first competitive tennis in nearly two years. Barnett, who was a high school All-State basketball player from Maryland, suffered two ACL injuries which have severely limited her ability to return to the court...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez and Alexander M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: W. Tennis Launches Spring Season at the Harvard Invitational | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

...Despite Paige's advocacy of controversial conservative education policies--like the use of tax money for vouchers to send students to private schools--lawmakers in both parties are welcoming him. Senator Barbara Mikulski, a liberal Maryland Democrat, described herself as "really impressed" by Paige's legacy in Houston; Senator Judd Gregg, a New Hampshire Republican, called Paige's leadership "visionary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teacher In Chief | 2/4/2001 | See Source »

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