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...when I was turning down parts for no reason except I didn't want to work. That's way back in the '70s. Even now it's very hard to know yourself as an actor. Only once in a while do you get a feeling for a role. I recommend watching The Dresser. It's a great movie if you want to know about actors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Al Pacino | 6/14/2007 | See Source »

Women moaned "No, no, no," and men raised their voices in spontaneous outbursts of disappointment as a federal advisory board voted 6-4 to recommend to the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services a continued time-consuming, case-by-case reconstruction of exposure to radiation levels. A police officer shifted her feet nervously at the back of the room at the Lakewood, Colo., Sheraton Hotel, as assenting members of the Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health defended their votes by insisting that their board's only mandate was to determine and affirm the possibility of accurate "exposure reconstruction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Defeat for Rocky Flats Workers | 6/12/2007 | See Source »

NCLB does need a major overhaul. Among many other proposals, the Joint Organizational Statement on NCLB stands out for its power to attract widespread support. The statement has been endorsed by 129 national education, civil rights, disability, civic and labor organizations, representing 50 million Americans. The groups recommend that Congress replace arbitrary and unrealistic "adequate yearly progress" requirements with reasonable expectations for improvement, reduce testing mandates, ensure the use of multiple measures instead of one-size-fits-all tests, remove counterproductive sanctions and greatly increase funding. The NCLB should require and provide support for schools to take reasonable steps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: Jun. 18, 2007 | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...certainly true. But to teach is also to remember why you wanted to learn in the first place. Getting others excited about your subject reminds you of why you though it was awesome to begin with (and if you do not think your subject area is awesome, I recommend a change in subject...

Author: By Charlotte J. Eccles | Title: Hostile Takeovers Will Be In Pink | 6/5/2007 | See Source »

...higher learning by expanding its loan program, thereby making college accessible to students on any rung of the socio-economic ladder.While the federal loan program has seen positive change, the world of private loans has been wracked by scandals that undermine student interests. As many financial aid packages recommend private loan options to students who are unfamiliar with the lending world, the need for accurate and thorough information becomes profoundly important. Private loans are an integral source of funding for students; in the 2004-2005 academic year alone, students borrowed over $13.4 billion for college tuition, according to the College...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Higher Education In the Spotlight | 6/4/2007 | See Source »

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