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...between talented kids and true prodigies: a prodigy instinctively knows his rare gifts and is almost impossible to control or sway. "The power and force of what that child wants to do is coming from within," says David Henry Feldman, a developmental psychologist who is head of the Eliot-Pearson Child Development Department at Tufts University. "You'd almost have to kill that child to keep him or her from doing what he or she wants." Rita May, who brought up her family in Chapel Hill, found herself in that position when her son David was eight. David...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EVERY KID A STAR | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

...Pearson Professor of Modern Mathematics Warren D. Goldfarb '69, a self-described "major player" in the decision to end direct University funding of ROTC two years ago, said last night that the MIT proposal is "well-meaning but wrong-minded...

Author: By Michael T. Jalkut, | Title: MIT Faculty Ask ROTC Program To Admit Gays | 4/19/1996 | See Source »

Saves: B.U.--Kellogg 16-11-0 27, Pearson 0-0- 11 11; Har--Smith 1-2-0 3, Harris...

Author: By Brian T. Garibaldi, | Title: Icewomen Demolish B.U. | 2/15/1996 | See Source »

...gift shop alone is 11,000 sq. ft. The 80 bowling lanes can be covered over to make 38,000 sq. ft. of convention space. A 172-seat theater opened last week, with 70-mm showings of To Fly and a Reno travelog on a four-story screen. Pearson is already booking the theater for lectures and the space outside for a wide array of events, such as an auction in which 1,000 Harley-Davidsons will be displayed on the stadium's gleaming approaches. "You have to be able to attract events, and I'm going to concentrate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RENO, NEVADA: LANES PAVED WITH GOLD | 9/18/1995 | See Source »

...facility will be enough to keep the North Nevada gaming industry healthy and growing over time. Reno is still the kind of city where the railroad tracks run right through the middle of downtown, no matter how many welcome bowlers go up outside the Reno Turf Club. But for Pearson on a recent Saturday, what he sees as he looks down on the 18th annual Reno Nisei Invitational is good news enough: 80 clean, well-lit, smoke-free lanes, and several hundred happy, busy, free-spending bowlers. He's a man with a mission. "It's going to take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RENO, NEVADA: LANES PAVED WITH GOLD | 9/18/1995 | See Source »

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