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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...section, students must use a set of Lego building blocks to construct a duplicate of a robot sitting in another room. Only one student is allowed to view the robot at a time and must orally report his or her findings to the rest of the group...

Author: By Rachel S. Weinerman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Legos Integrated Into Aptitude Tests | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

While most high school students depend on Number 2 pencils and study books to get through the SAT, a group of New York City students will get to use Legos as they face tests for college admissions...

Author: By Rachel S. Weinerman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Legos Integrated Into Aptitude Tests | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

...universities will use the results of this index "heavily but not exclusively," she said...

Author: By Rachel S. Weinerman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Legos Integrated Into Aptitude Tests | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

...project is currently being moved from a development machine to a production machine. When this process is over, the project's organizers will test the speed again. If it runs quickly enough, they will then publicize the pages for use by students...

Author: By Shira H. Fischer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Web Portals Delayed Six Weeks | 11/23/1999 | See Source »

Taking to heart the boxing motto that you should lead with your strongest punch, a group of federal prosecutors is trying to use the RICO anti-racketeering statute to shake up the International Boxing Federation as if it were the Gambino crime family. Monday, several New Jersey U.S. attorneys filed a civil suit against the IBF - the only major sanctioning body based in the U.S. - seeking the appointment of a monitor to oversee the restructuring of the organization. The impetus: Earlier this month, four top officials from the IBF were indicted on racketeering charges, including taking payoffs to rank lower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Justice Takes a Swing at the Boxing Biz | 11/23/1999 | See Source »

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