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...interview organizations or individuals in China, foreign journalists need only to obtain their prior consent." ARTICLE 6 of China's Regulations on Reporting Activities in China by Foreign Journalists During the Beijing Olympic Games and the Preparatory Period, a new set of rules lifting the requirement that foreign journalists get government permission before reporting trips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

...that although he is a gifted intellectual, his political instincts have never been honed. Ignatieff ended his campaign by stirring up a hornet's nest with his support for a call to recognize Quebec as a "nation" within Canada, and spent the final two weeks avoiding major public appearances prior to the convention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will a Harvard Thinker Reinvigorate Canada's Liberal Party? | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

...regarding the 40th anniversary of the Players in 1996. In the letter, Marshall discusses the period from 1968 to 1972, years “of great turmoil” during which the Players temporarily became a monarchy—actually. Marshall tells the story best himself: “Prior to 1969, for four or five years, the Players were a quasi-professional theater dominated by brilliant conductor and musical director James Paul. Key orchestra members and several principals were paid,” he writes in the letter.But not all members were satisfied with HRG&SP?...

Author: By Alina Voronov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gilbert and Sullivan: 50 Years of Whimsy, Onstage and Off | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

...watched it 40 times, and after such blanket repetition, I came to an interesting conclusion. I won’t bore you with the concept of the video, but it involves a lot of pole dancing and gyrating on taxicabs. This was not what impressed me. I knew from prior experience that the Pussycat Dolls could accomplish these tasks with an acumen only rivaled by Carmen Electra. What made me entirely reposition my views on existence was that not one of the Pussycat Dolls was sporting much cleavage. In fact, some of them were even wearing turtlenecks. It made...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE TREND IS NIGH: Plunging Necklines Falling From Favor | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

...errors show the need for multiple measures like student grades and performance portfolios which are not as cheap and fast to administer, but are more accurate," Woestehoff says. In 2005, 84% of Illinois schools made adequate yearly progress based on established annual targets under NCLB, up from 71% the prior year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Some Children Left Behind | 11/29/2006 | See Source »

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