Word: righting
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...many educators, new opportunities outside public schools are emerging for them. Memphis superintendent Gerry House, who was named by her peers as Superintendent of the Year in 1999, will leave in April to serve as CEO of a public-private venture that helps schools keep troubled teens on the right track. Crew has opted to head a new institute that will train educational leaders at the University of Washington...
...handle the scene, in which Moore's Mary Richards--now a 60-year-old widow--chases in high heels after a stray dog, but Moore decided to try the pratfall herself. "I became airborne and did a three-point landing," Moore says, and at one of those points, her right wrist, she broke two tiny bones: a metacarpal and the capitatum. The latter injury, quips Moore, "sounds like losing one's head, which is what I did when I suggested doing this stunt...
...Heroes always deliver B: The character to do what's right. And the courage to fight for it C: His greatest fight was for justice...
Keyes had just had a warm-up at Woodbury Elementary School in Bedford, where he talked to 10- and 11-year-olds about abortion. "If I were to lose my mind right now and pick one of you up and dash your head against the floor and kill you, would that be right?" asked the former State Department official and radio talk-show host. This was not multiple choice. Fortunately the class answered correctly, and Keyes, 49, said if you can't kill children in civics class, you can't kill them in the womb either. Keyes says...
...Broadway tickets on the Web. But at the theater, you still got stuck in the will-call line. Now Ticketmaster has a better way--tickets you print yourself from ticketmaster.com Just order tickets online, ink-jet them at home, and head out on the town. You get your tickets right away and save on delivery charges. One catch: box offices first have to install bar-code scanners to prevent fraud...