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...sources say. (It's not clear how they passed the written test, which is in English.) Charlie Tweedy, the owner of Careers Worldwide, a truck-driving school in Denver, told TIME that FBI agents have examined his files and interviewed his employees. But he denied that his company had taught non-English speakers...
...tough sell. Jackie spoke frankly of her lack of interest in politics and seemed eager to spend nearly as much time out of the White House as in it. Leaming founds her case on a portrait of the First Lady as a woman whose "tormented childhood" had taught her "that her emotional survival depended on her ability to keep the world at a distance" and whose polished reserve hid a core of "crippling insecurity." The source of this self-doubt lay in shame over her parents' ugly divorce and in her mother's relentless criticism of her unusual looks (especially...
...lacking a control group of women who are not exposed to feminism, she can’t say what might happen if feminism were not taught. So really, she’s just assuming that the genders are on an “equal footing.” Which, conveniently for her, means that the “feminists” are to blame for holding women back. But this is simply her conjecture, nothing more...
...Whether in Taliban or Northern Alliance-held territory, an Afghan girl trades her veil for a burka at age 15. But in Northern Alliance country, girls from wealthier families can attend schools taught by female teachers. Still, mud walls throughout this nation are built high to keep women shielded from outside eyes. Women in Northern Alliance territory are allowed to be educated, but they are not to be seen. That, says one bearded man, is the way it has always been. Ever since biblical times. And Afghanistan seems in no hurry to leave that bygone...
...least with regard to the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS), Summers’ initiative could have ramifications on how undergraduates are taught...