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...Microsoft grant to pursue web-based learning. According to Pollalis, some GSD courses incorporate Web-based education extensively. In addition to efforts that have connected the school to such remote locations as Switzerland, Holland and Spain, Pollalis experiments within the school, lecturing from his office or his home to his class...
...most startling idea is raised by Stanford, who says the Cactus Hill tools resemble even older ones found in Spain and France. He and archaeologist Bruce Bradley of Cortez, Colo., propose that the first people to reach the Americas worked their way across the Atlantic from the Iberian Peninsula some 17,000 to 18,000 years...
...every new experience was a bliss of tolerance and wonder. "You'd never get this in the States!" I said gleefully at a Spanish restaurant, munching on a part of the bull that even his mother is embarrassed to mention. "Why are the waiters laughing at me?" Here in Spain, people sing together at bus stops. At first, I didn't think that was weird. Then, long about the third day, I hit Stage...
...Americans, like me, may have countered such angry Europeans with the claim that our parents/grandparents/Ronald Reagan saved Europe from Nazis/Communists/boy bands. This tactic is especially useful against the French, whose military motto before 1940 was, "The best defense is 237 official varieties of cheese." But here in Spain the fascists ruled until 1975 and 'N Sync is huge, so they pretty much owe us nothing. No matter--after a few days of genuine concern, I've now entered the dreaded Stage Three...
...Clinton, Blair agree that __ research should be public 13. Veteran Michael Boehm played Taps on one in My Lai 15. List-ending abbr. 16. Successes for John Rocker 18. The Waste Land monogram 19. Humdinger 21. Auction ending? 22. Consort of Caesar 23. Joe Cocker's Cry Me __ 25. Spain's Prime Minister, who scored a landslide 26. Virginia Governor who okayed creation of an Internet transaction code 28. Apples, pears and such 31. Big name in Internet software 34. Demo unit, for short 35. Like Anderson in '80: Abbr. 36. __Corell, U.N. team leader in Cambodia 38. Roofer...