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...Yankelovich Partners, adults are nearly equally divided on the idea (50% oppose, 47% favor and 3% are not sure). Many probably feel it would burden kids, who need summertime to just be kids. Parents want time for family vacations and for older children to earn some income. But a six-week summer break is ample time for both. Moreover, parents may appreciate the extra four weeks of supervision of their kids that a longer school year provides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REMINISCENCES: TOO MUCH OF A GOOD THING | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

...weak-kneed, befuddled leader whose ideas are nothing more than stale leftovers from the Thatcher era. On the "progressive" front, Blair's party pledges to abolish the voting powers of the hereditary aristocrats who sit in the House of Lords, the upper chamber of parliament. The six-week campaign is scheduled to kick off on April 8, when parliament will be officially dissolved and will feature a first for the country: Blair and Major have agreed, in principle, to hold an American-style televised debate. As for Major, he remains ? at least in public ? sanguine about his party's chances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Major Calls for a Vote | 3/18/1997 | See Source »

...weak-kneed, befuddled leader whose ideas are nothing more than stale leftovers from the Thatcher era. On the "progressive" front, Blair's party pledges to abolish the voting powers of the hereditary aristocrats who sit in the House of Lords, the upper chamber of parliament. The six-week campaign is scheduled to kick off on April 8, when parliament will be officially dissolved and will feature a first for the country: Blair and Major have agreed, in principle, to hold an American-style televised debate. As for Major, he remains ? at least in public ? sanguine about his party's chances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Major Calls for a Vote | 3/17/1997 | See Source »

Starting in July, Clapp's program will send volunteers to South America year-round, some groups in six-week shifts, others for longer. All volunteers must be 18 or older...

Author: By Aaron R. Cohen, | Title: Tackling a South American Disease | 2/25/1997 | See Source »

...six-week units conclude with an exhibition featuring student-produced artwork and research...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, | Title: Innovative Banneker School Serves City's Minority Students | 2/19/1997 | See Source »

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