Word: seniorities
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Competing against 288 runners from New England colleges, senior Bethany Helms led the way with an 11th place finish and a personal best time of 18:00. She set the pace early in the race, and a fast pack of Harvard runners followed her lead...
...Brown's senior quarterback James Perry broke two Ivy League career records in the win. His four touchdown tosses gave him 60 for his career, passing the previous mark of 58, and he also finished the day with the career record for completions with...
...into a three-year, $6 million assessment, but so far, few reputable studies of abstinence-only programs have been conducted. "The five published evaluations of abstinence-only programs did not find a delay in the onset of sexual intercourse, but the jury is still out," says Douglas Kirby, a senior research scientist who has studied abstinence programs for ETR Associates, a nonprofit health-education and research organization based in Santa Cruz, Calif. He adds that 11 studies show programs that combine an abstinence message with information about contraceptives either delayed teen sex or reduced its frequency...
Ever wonder why good legislation dies and bad bills survive? One way to find out is to sign up for a week with the Close Up Foundation's $1,160 Congressional Senior Citizen Intern Program in Washington. Participants go to hearings and briefings, take political seminars on topics ranging from health care to international relations, meet with VIPs and lend a hand in the office of one of their Senators or Representatives. Accommodations and most meals are provided by a nearby Marriott. During her stint as an intern in California Democratic Representative Bob Filner's office, Lupita Jimenez, a children...
...families suddenly become "poor," and, as a result, the country?s widely accepted affluence and the shrinking of its poor population are called into question. The future of the Census Bureau?s investigation may depend primarily on semantics. "The Census Bureau is asking ?What is poor today??" says TIME senior writer Adam Cohen. "This is a qualitative shift; we live in a different society now than we did during the Johnson administration. Today, a ?normal? life involves a lot more things than ever before," like television, cable and computers. "It?s not like measuring how old you are," Cohen adds...