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...most of her amazing career, sportswriter Mary Garber, who died Sept. 21 at 92, navigated uncharted waters. While Mary went quietly about her job, she understood that she was a pioneer for women, for sports and for all of us. She understood the importance of breaking the barriers but was still focused on getting a balanced story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mary Garber | 12/29/2008 | See Source »

...distinction in the way a business provides goods or services to the able-bodied and disabled. "If you fully comply with the ADA - and only with the ADA - in California, you can still be sued," says Peters. "Only 2% of buildings are compliant in California since the ADA guidelines went into effect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lawsuits by the Disabled: Abuse of the System? | 12/29/2008 | See Source »

...enthralled by television that she would park herself in front of the family's set to gaze at early-morning test patterns. That story prompted a public-television producer named Joan Cooney to investigate how television could be used to package education as entertainment: "What if it went down more like ice cream than spinach?" The ensuing creation - in which kids learned everything from empathy to arithmetic under the tutelage of colorful creatures like an 8-ft.-tall canary and a misanthropic garbage-can dweller - was greeted with acclaim by parents, teachers and even President Richard Nixon. Four decades later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The History of Sesame Street | 12/29/2008 | See Source »

This one is set to an old ditty called "Miss Suzy," the conceit of which is that the end of each line ends with a dirty word that is said in some form at the beginning of the next line. It went a little something like this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JibJab's 2008 In Review | 12/29/2008 | See Source »

...Miss Suzy had a steamboat, the steamboat had a bellMiss Suzy went to heaven, the steamboat went toHello operator, please give me number nineIf you disconnect me, I'll cut off yourBehind the 'frigerator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JibJab's 2008 In Review | 12/29/2008 | See Source »

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