Word: paper
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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That was last summer, before her life spun completely out of control, before it was again and again on Oprah and Dateline and Geraldo, before it was retold (and often mistold) in papers from the New York Times to the tabloids. Letourneau's relationship with Vili, who turns 15 in June, as well as her conviction and imprisonment, have drawn international attention. The BBC has come to Seattle to film a documentary. Her image has been an alluring paradox: at once darling suburban teacher and predatory monster; so blond, so pretty, so...dangerous to children? She is more complicated...
...complex character in a complicated situation, is she any less guilty? Her new lawyer--a hotshot New Englander with an accent and a Ph.D.--is concocting an appeal in secret. More disclosures are sure to come, and several books are in the works. But could a mountain of paper make what she did O.K.? Is there any way to defend Mary? The key may lie in the meanderings of her heart...
...debacle got little attention at first, but after Mary did some interviews with a local paper last summer, her attractive face and quixotic mien changed that. Soon many images of Mary--some of her own creation, most drawn by others--were emerging. There was the weepy, repentant Mary at her original sentencing. "Help us. Help us all," she begged the judge. Moore believes this was "the real Mary," brought back to reality by Depakote, a mood stabilizer. Others suggest it was a ruse (successful) to win leniency...
Student could nominate their TFs or professors for the award by submitting a 250-word paper to the council. The council's Student Affairs Committee (SAC) then debated the nominations and chose a recipient from each category...
Metrick was praised for his "clear, animated" lectures "full of anecdotes and jokes," in his student's nomination paper. Metrick is also know to throw candy to students who answer questions in lectures...