Word: tamala
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...With reporting by Tamala M. Edwards/New York
...Tamala M. Edwards. With reporting by Anne Moffet/Washington
...headline in TIME this week alerts us: SCOURGE OF THE PLAYGROUND. The subhead reads, "It's dodge ball, believe it of not. More schools are banning the childhood game, saying it's too violent." Tamala Edwards' article reports that "in a growing number of school districts in such states as Texas, Virginia, Maine, and Massachusetts, circles of kids dodging and throwing balls at one another have been banned from gym class...Opponents warn that dodge ball - also called murder ball and killer ball in some places - could be an incubator for later aggressive, even violent behavior...
...TIME journalists who will take turns as one of the show's five panelists are staff writer Tamala Edwards, reporter Desa Philadelphia and White House correspondents Jay Carney and John Dickerson. "The show will bridge politics, current events and culture," says Edwards, who describes her fellow panelists as "vibrant, smart, witty folks. Exactly the kind of people you'd love to have at your dinner party." Producer Spiegel shares that feeling but from an early riser's point of view: "They're a great, diverse group of people who have a wide range of opinions, not only on politics...
...Reported by Tamala Edwards/New York and John F. Dickerson, Viveca Novak, Elaine Shannon, Douglas Waller and Michael Weisskopf/Washington