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...Watertown residents used the fear of lost school revenues as a major rallying point, as a group of elementary school children lined the street holding a string of signs that combined to read, “If Harvard Lived Here, We’d Be Broke...
...bewildered by her predicament. "I'm just one entity within a number of people who testify," she says. "They're keying on the negative and not looking at the good work I did." In her 21-year career with the Oklahoma City police, she had an unbroken string of positive job evaluations and was Civilian Police Employee of the Year in 1985. Her ability to sway juries and win convictions earned her the nickname "Black Magic." In 1994 she was promoted from forensic chemist to supervisor. Until recently, Hall says, she did not have "a bad piece of paper...
Ironically, Hand's successes have spawned a string of new challenges. So many families have returned--or transferred in from other schools--that some classes have swelled to 32 students. Half of Hand's students take at least one class in a portable trailer. And because Hand's scores are soaring, it stands to lose two teachers allotted by the state to low-scoring schools...
...also jutting pelvic bones, drastic bikini waxes and even a bit of cleavage from behind. Witness Destiny's Child's Beyonce Knowles, who briefly flashes a startling rear view in a scene from MTV's Hip-Hopera: Carmen, which made its debut last week. Or Janet Jackson, whose bikini string rises a full three inches above her jeans on the cover of the premiere issue of Blender magazine, out this month. Or Josie and the Pussycats star Tara Reid, whose down-to-there pants left jaws on the floor during her appearance...
...Jupiter Inlet Beach Colony, Fla. The seventh son of a seventh son, Pierino Ronald Como left work as a barber in 1933 for a career of such easy-listening hits as Till the End of Time and It's Impossible. He was also host of a string of popular TV shows. He died six days short of his 88th birthday...