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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Despite the uncertainty, Wiggins ended on an upbeat note...

Author: By Sofia E. Groopman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Slam Wall Street 'Greed' | 10/6/2008 | See Source »

...economy, Joe Biden launched like a mad bus driver into a breathless verbal tour of his hometown, beginning with Union Street and a mom-and-pop restaurant, accelerating through all the stops—the current administration, taxes, Iraq, education, health care—taking a slight detour to note his (working-class, blue-collar) predilection for Home Depot, and wheezing back into the station with a promise of change from Obama. To viewers at home, Biden’s brief but intimate portrait seemed to say much more than any dense policy proposal...

Author: By Jessica A. Sequeira | Title: In a Nutshell | 10/6/2008 | See Source »

...note, though, that “influence is of course often inspired in places far from the ivory tower...

Author: By Jillian K. Kushner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Profs Make ‘Most Influential’ List | 10/5/2008 | See Source »

...might see piecemeal reform, though, before comprehensive reform. Unfortunately, if we had had a more credible president in office in the last few years, we might have seen something comprehensive go through. Immigration reform, in this sense, is a casualty of the Iraq War.” Many fellows noted that they reached new levels of understanding regarding their use of language in relation to immigration and how the public receives such language, as well as a greater understanding of the issues of immigration and how they relate to society. “Talking about language, about the issues...

Author: By Paul C. Mathis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fellows Discuss Immigration | 10/5/2008 | See Source »

...healthy lifestyle habits on this existing reading framework? "This study makes me wonder if we could do that with older kids as well," says Hassink. "We are already thinking at our hospital about mixing in positive lifestyle books with what the kids read." It's a win-win situation, note Armstrong and Hassink. After all, there are few negative side effects to encouraging kids to read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Reading Help Kids Lose Weight? | 10/4/2008 | See Source »

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