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...Going into The Perfect Storm, and already knowing the fate of the Andrea Gail and her six crew members, I was skeptical that the film could be anything more than an exercise in high-priced special effects. Well, I was certainly wrong and I credit veteran director Wolfgang Peterson for making the movie as good as it is. The selling point may have been the titanic waves, but what makes Perfect Storm work is the opening half hour, in which Peterson not only establishes his characters but, more importantly, establishes the life of the Gloucester fishermen. Their precarious economic existence...
Professor of Government Paul E. Peterson agrees. "[Former V.P.s become president] pretty much start over. Few feel constrained to keep someone from the previous cabinet, unless it is a luminary. No one fits the bill this time around...
...There is no real debate among academics," Peterson said, noting that Myers was a joint author of one of his studies...
According to Peterson, the number of study participants was not sufficient to make a grade-by-grade analysis worthwhile, although he said he hopes it will be done in the future...
Research into voucher education currently remains thin--a necessary consequence of the relative novelty of vouchers, Peterson said...