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...administration is just being deliberately narrow with its definition,” said PSLM member Amy C. Offner...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Competing Claims Based in Numbers | 4/25/2001 | See Source »

...Greeneville's crew knew he would be standing there as they took the sub out of dry dock and to sea for the first time since the tragedy. As they approached in the narrow channel, they sounded the whistle, in tribute to their former skipper. On the bridge the replacement captain, Tony Cortese, waved to his predecessor, barely 200 yds. away. Waddle was standing on his own, his right arm raised in stiff salute. It was a sailor's leave-taking, barely noticed by anyone else on the shore. When the ship had passed, Waddle slumped, his head bowed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bitter Passage | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

...appreciation for the history and tradition of the great city. The tour de force of the walks is the guides, many of them academics or thespians with an intimate grasp of London's history. How better to capture the pulse of Shakespeare's day than to trek down narrow, cobblestone streets with a literary historian who can bring the raunchy splendor of those times to life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: London: Tour De Foot | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

President Milo Djukanovic's coalition won Montenegro's election, but by a narrow margin. How will the result affect his plans to seek independence from Yugoslavia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Montenegro Poll a Setback for Independence' | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

...Parents might find it easier to believe all this if it weren't for the increasingly fashionable theory of windows of opportunity for learning - the idea that there are comparatively narrow periods when various parts of the brain can be taught various types of skills. What gives the theory special weight is that there is, in fact, a little truth to it - but only very little. When it comes to language - perhaps the most nuanced skill a person can master - the brain does appear to have fertile and less fertile periods. At birth, babies have the potential to learn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Quest For A Superkid | 4/22/2001 | See Source »

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