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...stick-to-it-iveness and initiative. Being this corrupt, after all, must be hard work. Between the tabloid stories and the presumption of corruption, no wonder the popular stereotype is that of a tanned professional talker with $100 bills coming out of his pockets and gristle from a Charlie Palmer steak still stuck between his molars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Congressmen Are Such Easy Marks | 5/12/2006 | See Source »

...AtchisonLions Gate Films4 starsWhat does every kid dream about? Scoring the final goal in a soccer game? Getting an Xbox for Christmas? Well, after seeing “Akeelah and the Bee,” it will undoubtedly be winning the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C.Akeelah (Keke Palmer, “Madea’s Family Reunion”), an underprivileged girl from the Crenshaw district of Los Angeles, takes on the prestigious spelling bee. Through her training, she learns more than just etymology—she receives an invaluable lesson about motivation, balancing proper English and slang...

Author: By Ryshelle M. Mccadney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Akeelah and the Bee | 4/27/2006 | See Source »

...University recently contributed $1.3 million for infrastructure development in the Square. This investment will go, in part, to the transformation of Palmer Street into a pedestrian roadway, featuring an outdoor movie screen...

Author: By Virginia A. Fisher and Matthew S. Lebowitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Council Discusses Square’s Future | 4/26/2006 | See Source »

...problem, as education guru Parker Palmer so aptly put it, is that we tend to “think the world apart,” treating each subject as if it should be examined within a bubble. Core classes too often fill us with names, dates, formulas, and theories for some infinitesimally small subset of a field’s body of knowledge rather than teaching us how these facts can be applied to our general understanding of the body as a whole, much less other disciplines. At the very best, Cores tend to be structured...

Author: By Hannah E. S. wright, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Connecting the Dots | 4/18/2006 | See Source »

...inexpensive if you think you’re getting a 100-yard fieldhouse out of it,” he says.The bubble will help alleviate an annual space crunch during long Northeast winters, which force the varsity baseball and softball teams to use Lavietes Pavilion or the Palmer Dixon Tennis Courts as practice facilities. Recent upgrades to Palmer Dixon, including the installation of synthetic turf, have helped ease the space problem. But the “winter fieldhouse solution” of the bubble is “one of the things we’re lacking right...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Extreme Makeover: Harvard Stadium | 4/13/2006 | See Source »

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