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...He’s kind of a reserved kid especially around people he doesn’t know that well,” captain Kenny Smith says. “In the locker room, when he speaks up, people listen because, one, they know he knows what he’s talking about and two, he’s always working so hard people want to hear what...
...Listen, because of my job, I can say things about education in public forums,” Summers says. “What is the one thing that you want people to know about Boston Public Schools...
...Lohman. "It may take a long time to understand how our solar system is set up, but if someone could use that information to help you understand the structure of an atom, it speeds the process up...When we learn, we have to do this again and again. Students listen to a lecture and say, 'How did that relate to what I know?'" O.K., but isn't Atkinson right that students should spend more time reading than studying word lists? Probably, though it depends on what they read and how well they study the word lists. To this...
...Bush Wouldn't Listen It is clear that the Bush administration decided to invade and occupy a sovereign country that had never attacked the U.S. and was not even a real threat [Oct. 6]. There was no link between Saddam and al-Qaeda, and no WMD have been found. The French tried hard to warn the Americans not to invade Iraq, which is what you would expect from your oldest friend. But Bush wouldn't listen. This is a very sad time for those who used to look to America as the beacon of freedom and respect for human values...
...becoming jaded. It’s a part of growing up, I guess. I don’t have musicians that are heroes, but I have musicians that I admire for their willingness to take risks. Outkast; for his time, Miles Davis; Eminem, of course; Radiohead. I listen to people that take risks. I like musicians that seem to be challenging themselves, like Yankee Hotel Five. Or I listen to this guy, Jack Dragonetti—he produces music for VW commercials, but he has an album out and it’s cool...