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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...altogether) are still too new to show definitive results, but initial reports from pioneers like Wichita suggest that the project may be on to something. By knitting together a new community of parents, teachers and students, Edison appears to be teaching children to learn more quickly, test better and master technology more smoothly than many of their traditionally educated counterparts. So far, it seems to be achieving this at no extra cost to taxpayers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STARTING FROM SCRATCH | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

Midnite Lover is not a hard-core rap CD intent upon making a social or political commentary, nor is it the work of a master crooner doing his imitation of early '90s Boys to Men. Midnite Lover is simply Shaggy doing what he does best--entertaining. The songs are mostly good, some great and some, like "Peace of My Heart," absolutely detestable. Shaggy has become rich off of his ability to promote his sexuality and appeal to the ladies and my guess is that he will be doing it for years to come...

Author: By Kamil E. Redmond, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rico Suave With a Reggae Twist | 10/24/1997 | See Source »

Besides being able to lend an original feel to old songs, k.d. lang was a master at remaining a real person onstage. During parts of songs when her backup musicians play solo, she gave them her head-swaying, toe-tapping attention. When her fans called out "I love you" during a standing ovation, she responded, "It's mutual." She often let the music get the best of her and improvised dances across the stage. During a rendition of "Miss Chatelaine" from her Ingenue album, lang put the mike down just long enough to do a combination merengue-chacha...

Author: By Erika L. Guckenberger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Take a 'Drag': Lang Smokes in Symphony Hall | 10/24/1997 | See Source »

Balancing ample sleep, a healthy social life and the bare minimum of studying leaves a self-described slacker like Lot the master of his own schedule...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis and Andrew K. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: TRUE CONFESSIONS OF A HARVARD SLACKER | 10/24/1997 | See Source »

WASHINGTON: Bob Dole has done his best to look like a nice guy ever since he flamed in '96. Until now, his master strokes have been appearing on Letterman and taking a well-paid fall for Visa during the last Superbowl. But Dole topped that yesterday when he offered to answer questions in public on alleged campaign finance abuses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Honest Bob Steps Up | 10/24/1997 | See Source »

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