Word: parental
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...songs and sound bites that said "Jack." The station ranked 20th in its debut, then skyrocketed to No. 1 four months later. It has been there ever since. "People listening to the radio don't want to hear chatter," says Joel Hollander, chairman and CEO of Infinity Broadcasting, the parent company of Dallas' Jack FM. "It's really about the music. The station's programming director chooses the music. It's totally random...
Harvard’s policy does make an exception for students who are traveling to countries with a parent or guardian...
...they automatically look at the upper-righthand corner to see whether their school made adequate yearly progress. I looked at that space and about died." There were no significant financial consequences, but the failure cut deeply. "We're in an upper-middle-class area. We have 95% attendance at parent-teacher conferences," Smith says. "Parents were flabbergasted." She took her story to a state representative, who ultimately introduced Utah's protest bill...
...Every parent has fears when their sons or daughters go off to war. In the case of Xuong and Nu Lu, Victor's parents, those fears were shaped in part by their memories of another war that ended a generation ago. Like more than half a million of their countrymen, the Lus came to the U.S. as refugees from Vietnam, having fled their native Saigon with their two young children after the Communist government took power in 1975. They made their home in east Los Angeles and had four more children. Victor was born in the summer...
YOUR WIFE MUST LOVE THAT, OR DOES SHE? Basically, as a parent, I just try to keep him alive. I try to give him some pointers and sense of mortality, but for the most part I try to keep him from killing himself...