Word: regularness
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...become a regular pattern: Tragedy strikes, a giddy clamor for new legislation goes up and anyone who doesn't uncritically accept the hype is anachronistic, cold-hearted or--worst of all--a "member of the NRA." After all, if Britain, France and Canada can achieve a near-zero incidence of gun fatalities with "common sense" (i.e., prohibitive) laws...
...unusual for TIME to give readers a bonus--an extra issue on top of our regular weekly publication. But this Earth Day 2000 edition is more special than most. It is the first global special edition--the first published by every one of our regional magazines around the world. And what topic could be more deserving of global treatment? When it comes to the environment, we're all in this together. No nation alone can defeat global warming or clean up the atmosphere and oceans...
Miller, who was among the first professors to appear on a regular television show as well as the first to offer lectures online, told The Crimson that rules about how professors can distribute knowledge may limit their ability to educate with new venues like the Internet...
...more corrupt than anyone else, including the Federal Government," whispered one of the regular courtroom spectators--an attorney, no less--last week in Baton Rouge during the long-awaited marquee act in the 12-week trial. Edwards, 72, a four-term Governor who once said the only way he'd lose an election was if he got caught in bed with a dead girl or a live boy, was called to the stand in his own defense. He had listened to a parade of witnesses, including three men who pleaded guilty to their role in the alleged scam...
...year-old teacher hangs his motto over the chalkboard in large black letters: THERE ARE NO SHORTCUTS!! He opens his classroom at 7 a.m.--an hour early--for optional math study. After regular classes end at 2:48 p.m., he offers 45 minutes of Shakespeare, rehearsing a single play all year. Afterward, still on his own time, Esquith coaches volleyball, teaches computer use and helps with homework. Saturday mornings he tutors 40 former pupils, in Grades 6 through 9, in more Shakespeare--along with Ibsen, Chekhov, algebra and SAT preparation. Saturday afternoons he rehearses music with his students. "Call...