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...show is part of Ben and Jerry's efforts to join the Children's Defense Fund's "Leave no Child Behind" campaign, designed to help educate the nation about the crisis of poverty stricken and neglected children...
...Mississippi, Arkansas would have been at the absolute bottom among all 50 states in many measures of wealth and social progress. Under Clinton, however, the state has begun inching ahead of some others too and acquiring a new self-confidence that it can be something more than a poverty-stricken backwater. "The state is far better off than before he came along," says Max Howell, who is retiring after 42 years in the Arkansas senate. "He has negotiated the most meaningful gains that anyone could have." Political scientist David England at Arkansas State University agrees: "He has been as effective...
...course, throughout all of this, the grief-stricken cry from the third floor of Weld reminded all of the uncaring eye of statistics. The berserk first-year was dragged off in a straight-jacket, most likely only to return in the fall to find himself with all kinds of floaters in his common room (you know, on account of some dingbat explanation like fewer juniors taking the semester off due to the recession...
...stricken, dignified posture at the end of Master Harold is subtle and powerful acting, and his performance throughout the play lifts the Lyric Stage's production to an interpretation of Fugard's terrible, wonderful play that does it justice...
While some undergraduates are spending their spring break on the beach, more Harvard students than ever will head for poverty-stricken areas of West Virginia and South Carolina next week...