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...preview screening at the Harvard Film Archive on April 7, Potter explains her decision to focus on Sept. 11 as follows: “No one death is any worse than any other death but the combination of the multiplication of these deaths in the media and the wake-up call that American foreign policy could incite that much hatred was what made this so specific...
...establishing themselves within the Community." While the full Court of Justice won't issue a final opinion before the fall, governments are quaking over the ruling's potential effects. "This is pretty strong stuff," says Fred de Hosson, a tax partner at Baker & McKenzie in Amsterdam. "It's another wake-up call for member states" to bring their tax systems closer in line. But it's a wake-up call that could have been anticipated. Tax has long been the odd man out of European integration. While E.U. states have largely coordinated their policies on value-added tax and custom...
...yesterday, Edelman and Mauro were among a handful of Lowell residents who made the early morning wake-up call to welcome new freshmen...
...disappointing because we had a good shot at beating them. We weren’t aggressive,” captain Catherine Sproul said. “Hopefully this is a wake-up call. You have to be on your game, every...
Your story on women and the sciences was a wake-up call to anyone who is hanging on to a one-size-fits-all view of teaching math and scientific subjects. Research confirms what perceptive teachers know: different people (whether they differ by gender, age or simply nature's diversity) learn at different times and in different ways. We cannot cling to a naive assumption that most students will learn in the same way if they just apply themselves. We know how to teach mathematics for all students--by using not just symbols but strategies that target visual and perceptive...