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Willingham has restored the players' confidence by teaching them how to walk in the blazing Notre Dame spotlight without being blinded. His advice: "Never get hung up on the game you just played." How does he get his you-can-do-it message across? "I don't know," he says. "You can't know if 18-, 19-or 20-year-olds ever believe what you're saying." It's a low-key approach tied to a high-octane playbook. Willingham brought his free-spirited West Coast offense--lots of passing, lots of trickery--to augment Notre Dame's already dominant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Coach Second to None | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

MAKING THE BAND 2 It didn't set the ratings on fire last season , but with Idol fever, MTV figures it's worth another try. This time, P. Diddy runs a hip-hop boot camp. Diddy hogs the spotlight--but at least there's one real star onstage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Search Of Divas...And Ratings | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

Abdullah Gymnastiar is in the spotlight as usual, wireless mike in hand, dry-ice smoke swirling over the stage, his backing quartet ready to jump in on cue. His velvet baritone is caressing the crowd one moment with a few lines from a famous love song, dropping low to an intimate whisper the next, and then suddenly soaring, cracking with emotion to a near shout. All the while, his free hand is waving, gesturing, pointing and then is clasped to his chest in rapture. Indonesia's favorite preacher breaks into a bawdy grin as he jokes about the challenges facing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holy Man | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

...have stumbled upon a dirty secret: our teachers need teaching lessons. Except it’s not a well-kept secret, because I sit through lectures alongside hundreds of fellow students, watching as brilliant minds mangle their genius into incomprehensible, wandering lectures. The secret was put under a spotlight last week, when the economics department announced that, in response to student complaints, Lecturer Robert H. Neugeboren ’83 would take four weeks off from teaching Economics 1010a, “Microeconomic Theory” to better prepare his lectures. While it is not fair to highlight individuals...

Author: By Arianne R. Cohen, | Title: World's Greatest University, World's Worst Teachers | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

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