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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...wondering what happened to Hannah. When the film finally moves back to her story, it seems that no time has passed. In addition, the travails of geeky Jake are not at all engaging. While the other students in the film have inspired goals, such as earning a college scholarship or leaving Warsaw to pursue artistic interests, Jake’s only goal in life is meeting a girl. After seeing the way Jake treats himself and his friends, there’s no doubt as to why he’s eternally single. Jake never develops as a character...

Author: By Bram A. Strochlic, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: American Teen | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...humorously the argument about the need for polytheism...It was really quite understanding of him to do it that way—not to become involved in a heated debate, but to accept this guy for what he was.” This conciliatory nature carried over to his scholarship, Cox said. Stendahl eschewed displacement theology, which says that Christianity supplanted Judaism during its development, focusing instead on the continuity between the two faiths. Stendahl was also deeply concerned with interfaith matters, Cox added.Revered Peter J. Gomes, a divinity professor and the minister of Memorial Church, said that Stendahl?...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Div School Dean Dies at Age 86 | 4/20/2008 | See Source »

...health risk assessment, according to the speakers. This involves comprehensive inventories of emissions and cost-benefit analyses of alternative national policies to control pollutants. “Our primary goal is not to change policy,” Nielsen said. “Our goal is to build the scholarship.” He called for peer-reviewed, published studies on the topic to complement the existing literature. Though the researchers emphasized the long-term nature of the project, they also encouraged its immediate application. “In the short run this is really a bad problem...

Author: By Anthony C. Speare, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Scholars Discuss China's Air | 4/18/2008 | See Source »

...town hall for veterans earlier this week by turning the accusation around. "I am amused by this notion of elitist given that - when you are raised by single mom, when you are on food stamps for a while when you're growing up, you went to school on scholarship," Obama said "So when someone makes that argument, particularly when I've spent my entire life working with workers in low-income communities to try to make peoples lives a little bit better, that's when you know we're in the political silly season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Regular Guy Dilemma | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

...Barack Obama elitist? Really? Hillary Clinton was a corporate lawyer who sat on the Wal-Mart board before becoming First Lady and is now worth over $100 million. Barack Obama is the child of a single mother raised in part by his grandparents who went to school on a scholarship and was a community organizer making $12,000 a year before becoming a law professor, lawyer and state senator. Five years ago he was still paying off student loans. It's a bogus charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Obama Pay for 'Bitter' Flap? | 4/14/2008 | See Source »

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