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...talk-show set, the audience has been pumped up by clips of her set to the insanely upbeat song Life Is a Highway, the same tune Arnold Schwarzenegger has played before speeches. Ray--who often smiles so wide, you see not only her gums but also that weird part above the gums--says that when she's feeling stressed or sorry for herself, she just remembers the 10-fingers, 10-toes rule her uncle taught her: If you've got those, you have nothing to complain about. She makes Annie look like a pessimist...
...would be amazed at the weird variables that education researchers have found can improve student performance. They might all be factually proven, but that doesn't make them meaningful policy fodder. For instance, classroom windows. Studies have found that math scores improve when classrooms have windows - especially if the window looks out on verdant lawns. This is no meaningless improvement; it's as powerful a factor as whether computers are in the classroom. In one Fresno, Calif., study it even mattered which direction the windows were facing! (Facing east was best). But we'll never see two politicians on Meet...
...Like everyone else who does this I'd love Meryl Streep, Tom Cruise, Barbra Streisand - all the A-list stars. Then I have my weird people who I want to have on like Tom Waits and Randy Newman...
...happy and filled with joy. She was very childlike and that part of her could pop out at any moment. And although she had so many despicable behaviors, she never had any ill will towards anyone and was always trying to do the right thing. So it put a weird spin on her as a character...
...impossible to say how we would have all fared if we had stayed together. All we can be certain of is that we did our best to be constructive and thoughtful. No matter how frustrated you become or how weird you think your roommates are, these are the people whose support you’ll need to handle the emotional complexities of living in a new place. Virtually every problem has a solution; use the bright young minds surrounding you to discover...