Word: mathes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...James Monroe was the typical inner-city public high school: there were metal detectors at the front door, a nursery for students there who had their own kids, two shootouts in the front yard," Ramos says. "The highest math they had there was trigonometry, and the labs we had were totally atrocious and dilapidated...
...standard image of that is the math genius. That has no counterpart in the humanities. If you're self-identified as not a math genius," then it is difficult to succeed, he says...
...always a good thing to be elected," said Sohal, an applied math concentrator who was inducted yesterday. "I've had a good time [at Harvard] and tried to work fairly hard. I've taken classes that I enjoy so that helps to explain why I've done well in them...
...well in math and science while in high school," he says. "Engineering was my logical choice...
...mirabile dictu!--an $800 million budget surplus. Out in the suburbs, our gardens are costly and ambitious, and shiny grills are taking up residence on our new redwood decks. The statisticians assure us our houses are more valuable, our marriages more solid, our teenagers more chaste (and better at math...