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...members, who will graduate with some of the highest grade-point averages in the Class of 2005, are the last students in their class to be admitted into the organization...
...Tehran defused the crisis with nimble diplomacy, opening up its facilities to inspection and allowing unannounced and more intrusive inspections of its nuclear sites. That's not enough for the Europeans, and particularly the Americans, who insist on Iran abandoning all enrichment activity and making do with low-grade reactor fuel imported from Europe. (The concern is that enrichment is a route to bomb material - low levels of enrichment make reactor fuel, but much higher levels can create bomb-grade material.) Iran rejects this offer, refusing to make its nuclear energy program dependent on the goodwill of outsiders. Tehran insists...
...first time I was bullied was on the playground when I was in the fourth grade. The last time occurred when I was in a ninth-grade classroom. The only difference: in the fourth grade I was a student, and in ninth grade I'm the teacher! Katherine Mary Riniker Keil Dubuque, Iowa...
...leadership of Colonel Russell Howard, a former special-forces commander who discovered that cadets have a special gift for unconventional warfare. "They learn how to be terrorists themselves," he says. "The creative terrorist is about the same age as these cadets." He put his students up against lieutenant colonel-- grade officers, and the cadets "kicked their asses in thinking about terrorist threats." Beyer worked with counterterrorism agents leading a cell of cadet "terrorists" who drew up plans for imaginary attacks on real cities. "It just felt very relevant," she recalls...
MARRIED. MARY KAY LETOURNEAU, 43, former elementary school teacher who served 7 1/2 years in prison after pleading guilty to the second-degree child rape of her former sixth-grade student, despite claims from both that they were in love; to VILI FUALAAU, 22, the ex-pupil, with whom she has two children; at a winery in Woodinville, Wash...