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...though he is, like the rest of his classmates, uncommonly bright, few can boast the TV-star status he has earned this summer as one of 10 contestants on ABC’s summer reality show “The Scholar...
...means," says Spriggs. Such objects will make priceless museum pieces. But the answers that the Teouma site may help provide are just as precious. The tussle over the origins of the Lapita and Polynesian people has boiled for more than a century, from the 1885 publication of New Zealand scholar Edward Tregear's widely debated theory that Maori were of Aryan descent, to Thor Heyerdahl's attempt, in his epic 1947 raft trip from Peru to Polynesia, to prove that South America was the Polynesians' homeland...
...better known as the rock star Cat Stevens, was diverted to Bangor, Maine, on its way to Washington from London in September 2004 because his name turned up on a watch list of people with suspected ties to terrorists. Just last week, Zaki Badawi, an internationally renowned British Muslim scholar and the moderate head of London's Muslim College, was denied entry to the U.S. after his plane landed in New York. Back at home, British Muslims have their grievances, and the list just got longer. In a development that was, perhaps, sadly inevitable, the London bombings ignited a spate...
Caroline Hoxby is an innovative and creative scholar whose research has been extremely influential in the recent academic research and discourse on education policy and, indeed, in shaping the nature of policy itself. Her contributions to the broader intellectual debate go well beyond the findings in this one paper, a point all but lost in The Harvard Crimson’s reporting on this issue...
...Kathy McCartney is an outstanding scholar....I am grateful for her willingness to help guide the [GSE] through this time of transition,” he said through a spokesman...