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The committee formed a commission in 2007 to formally study Cambridge’s sixth through eighth grades, especially the problems of small peer groups, limited opportunities for faculty collaboration, and a shortage of subject-specific teachers in some schools.

Author: By Sofia E. Groopman and Michelle L. Quach, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Young To Enter Amid High Expectations | 5/22/2009 | See Source »

euphemisms •use of by Obama "to obscure the debate over national security" is scoffed at by Cheney, whose description of torture as "enhanced interrogation methods" has now been topped by the even less specific "unpleasant things"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Slansky's News Index: This Preposterous Week | 5/22/2009 | See Source »

There has been a great deal of advocacy of government transparency over the last several months. Citizens are supposed to have access to information on where their tax dollars are going and what the benefits are for the economy. There is , however, no place for people to go to see...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's Actually Running the Government's Portfolio? | 5/21/2009 | See Source »

There is an alternative theory about what the government's expectations are for getting taxpayer money back and perhaps in some cases even a profit on their investment. That theory is that the agencies investing the money have only a vague set of forecasts for returns and, under pain of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's Actually Running the Government's Portfolio? | 5/21/2009 | See Source »

"The soldier and the lawyer may both love this country with equal passion," Barack Obama said in his elegant Notre Dame commencement speech, "and yet reach very different conclusions on the specific steps needed to protect us from harm." You can say that again. In recent weeks, the President and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Middle Ground on Enemy Combatants | 5/21/2009 | See Source »

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