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...Obama Administration has a plan: take the 5,000 worst schools in the U.S. and give them more than $4 billion over three years to get a lot better - fast. It's the emphasis on speed that makes this endeavor something new. The government has thrown big money at education for decades, with very little to show for it. Even under NCLB, most of the failing schools that were forced to make changes did the bare minimum required by federal mandates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Quick Fix for America's Worst Schools | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

Former teammate M. Nicole Corriero ’05 praised Cahow’s “deceptive speed,” and Harvard athletics spokesman Timothy J. Williamson pointed to her demonstrated power...

Author: By Monika L. S. Robbins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Caitlin K. Cahow ’07-’08: U.S. Ice Hockey Olympics Medallist | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

...native of Winnipeg, Canada, Botterill has both ice-skating and Olympics in her blood as her mother competed in two Winter Games as a speed skater...

Author: By Katherine M. Savarese, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Jennifer L. Botterill ’02-’03: Four-Time Canadian Ice Hockey Olympian | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

...addition to its speed, the formulaic nature of this particular greeting is so widely acknowledged that people quickly grow accustomed to it. This makes meeting new people not only easier and faster, but also less intimidating for those who are shyer. For those who find socializing fairly difficult, the application of the four-point method can smooth any encounter by providing conversation when none exists otherwise. Through speed, predictability, and impersonality, this brief verbal questionnaire can facilitate the extroversion of the meeker among...

Author: By John W. He | Title: Four Talking Points to Friendship | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

...speed of a smaller player” said Brian Schulz ’01, a broadcaster for U.S. College Hockey Online who first saw Ruggiero play during her freshman year...

Author: By Monika L. S. Robbins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Angela M. Ruggiero ’02-’04: Three-Time U.S. Ice Hockey Olympics Medallist | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

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