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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...catechism contests by naming the Seven Deadly Sins and took the teaching of the Church as the last word on every issue. She often fell asleep during her long nightly prayers, for she was convinced that their length determined both the length of her stay in Purgatory and the success of the Dodgers...

Author: By Jamie L. Jones, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Trip Down Memory Lane: The Childhood of a '50s Dodgers Fan | 10/24/1997 | See Source »

Comer said he concluded that the quality of interaction at home and within the community is often the basis for academic success. His conclusion has influenced much of his work since...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Yale Education Expert Details Plan for Reform | 10/23/1997 | See Source »

...background led Comer to wonder why he and his siblings had achieved the educational success that eluded many of their peers in school...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Yale Education Expert Details Plan for Reform | 10/23/1997 | See Source »

Comer called for giving teachers additional training in child development. He said that relationships and experiences within the home and the community, rather than innate abilities, are the key to academic success...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Yale Education Expert Details Plan for Reform | 10/23/1997 | See Source »

Hancock surprisingly calls himself "laid back," but humbly admits that his competitiveness drives him to success in this demanding sport...

Author: By Joshua R. Carter, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: World-Class Winthrop Triathlete Keeps It on the Down Low | 10/21/1997 | See Source »

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