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Word: pta (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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Maybe Dr. Spiesel, a professor at Yale University School of Medicine, could be recognized by the PTA. There ought to be a way to honor the person who each year has done the most for lightening the load of parents--an award for achievements like figuring out how to replace all the buckles and zippers and snaps on children's snowsuits with Velcro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lice Styles Of The Rich And Famous | 7/17/2000 | See Source »

...which resulted in a similar special issue. One reason for these trips is that those of us in the national media spend a lot of time listening to issues being debated at distant summits and congressional hearings but not enough time listening to discussions that occur at local PTA and school board meetings, at Rotary and Kiwanis clubs, at coffee shops where store owners congregate on slow Tuesday mornings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rolling Down the River | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

...grown accustomed will probably become a lifelong habit. Now we rush from a seminar, to the library, to a meeting, to a party, to another meeting--there are a lot of meetings here. Someday soon we will run from the boardroom, to the gym, to day care, to the PTA meetings--and end up at the shrink...

Author: By Dafna V. Hochman, | Title: Standing in Line to Serve | 1/7/2000 | See Source »

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