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PHYS-ED CLASS The percentage of districts that required elementary schools to teach physical education increased from 83% in 2000 to 93% in 2006. Fewer schools are allowed to punish kids with push-ups, which associates exercise with pain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dashboard: Nov. 5, 2007 | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...with him besides ordering pizza and watching ballgames with him. In particular, he has lost any hope of understanding from his tightly wound ex-wife (Mia Sorvino). And he is surely no match for Ethan Lerner (Joaquin Phoenix), implacably determined to find his son's killer and punish him with something more than a short jail sentence. Ruffalo is a very good goof-off, at once likable and infuriating, but eventually it is Phoenix who takes over the picture. He's playing a mild-mannered, doubtless liberal-minded college professor, who turns into an implacably vengeful monster as the police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two Domestic Tragedies: Reservation Road and Things We Lost in the Fire | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

...harm, no foul.' LEE BACA, Los Angeles County sheriff, on discovering - and deciding not to punish any participants in - a competition he has since ended among police officers to book the most people and impound as many cars as possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

...BACA, Los Angeles County sheriff, on discovering--and deciding not to punish any participants in--a competition he has since ended among police officers to book the most people and impound as many cars as possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Oct. 22, 2007 | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

...without obtaining a court warrant, Democrats started debating privately what to do about the so-called warrantless wiretapping. They quickly split into three camps: one wanted to outlaw the unsupervised surveillance, another preferred to rewrite the law to okay the practice, and a third just wanted to punish the White House for overreaching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eavesdropping 2.0 | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

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