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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sure is weird. The attractive Seattle teacher, MARY KAY LETOURNEAU, 35, who gave birth to the burly pupil's daughter this year, had been claiming mutual, consensual love. But last week she tearfully apologized in court and was sentenced to six months in prison--instead of the maximum 7 1/2--after pleading guilty to two counts of second-degree child rape. LeTourneau has 80 days left to serve, and then it's off to three years of sex-offenders' treatment. The boy, who did not want her convicted, said he doesn't consider himself a victim and hopes he can reconcile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 24, 1997 | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

Associated with each user account on fas is a home directory. Most users can store a maximum of 6.5 megabytes of data, and the largest portion of this is usually taken up by mail folders. A number of other files exist in your space that you might never notice, and one such file is "dead.letter...

Author: By Baratunde R. Thurston, | Title: TechTalk | 11/18/1997 | See Source »

...just too large. If the idea of section is to provide a format for intimate discussion of the minutiae of courses, the reality is that they serve as a forum for students to rehash their "knowledge" of the readings and lectures when they are called upon. With a smaller maximum number of students in each section (say eight or 10), students would have more time to speak and feel more comfortable discussing their questions on assigned texts. Second, the current training of teaching fellows by the Derek Bok Center fails to teach the TFs skills of instruction such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: To the Accreditors: Suggested Reforms | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

...order, Mr. Tyson! This whole ring is out of order!" Who better to be host of a People's Court ripoff than MILLS LANE--ex-Marine, ex-prizefighter, Nevada district court judge and the ref who pulled Mike Tyson away from Evander Holyfield's ear. "Maximum Mills," as he is known in Nevada, will be seen in Judge Mills Lane, due to air next fall. The show will be produced by the folks who made A Current Affair and Inside Edition, and they expect swift, just decisions from Lane. Definitely tougher than Wapner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 17, 1997 | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

...Astronaut, the dictator's winsome tale of a space traveler who explores the moon only to find upon his return to earth that his life is empty. Salinger and Canadian publisher ALAIN STANKE clinched the book deal with Gaddafi not long ago in a tent at the maximum leader's army barracks near Tripoli. Stanke says Gaddafi will get no advance and denies reports that the Libyan government is paying the publisher and Salinger to put out the book. No movie options...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARTS & LETTERS | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

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