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...retool it as a stage musical that will be licensed for local productions, beginning this fall. More important, the HSM mania may mark a torch-passing from one generation to the next. Puberty is suddenly geriatric; for marketers, tweens are the new teens. Entertainment entrepreneurs have realized the truth of a maxim as pertinent to education as to commerce: Get them while they're young, when they can be instilled with values, not simply reinforced with prejudices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gotta Sing! Gotta Dance! | 4/7/2006 | See Source »

...bias and skewed assumptions about Duke athletics that only an outsider would make. Hinshelwood assumes that because three lacrosse players live in one house, all Duke athletes must be able to do so, thereby suggesting some type of special treatment when throwing parties. Nothing can be further from the truth. Because students can only block in small groups, Duke athletes, like Harvard athletes, are spread out in every quad. Simply put, there are no sports sections in quads, and the only visible living groups are fraternities. Seniors may choose to live off campus, just as those three lacrosse players chose...

Author: By Miho Kubawa, | Title: Assumptions About Duke Athletics Skew Rape Coverage | 4/7/2006 | See Source »

...crack musicianship, and irrepressible joie de vivre. Prince’s high-profile disputes with the label executives at Warner Brothers Records, and his failed bid for release from his multi-album contract, are usually blamed for the precipitous drop in quality of his early nineties recordings. But the truth is, the Purple One just wasn’t destined to reclaim the Olympian heights he achieved on “Sign.” There have been some high points since then: “Diamonds and Pearls,” “The Love Symbol Album...

Author: By Bernard L. Parham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Prince | 4/6/2006 | See Source »

...easily conclude that he was an extra in the plot, a B player who was not smart or steady enough to have been trusted with a central role. The government argued that Moussaoui had information that could have prevented the attacks if he had told interrogators the truth; he has since admitted that he wanted to fly planes into buildings and kill people. But as for being an actual intended member of the 9/11 suicide squadron, Mohammad al-Qahtani, a Saudi prisoner sitting in Gitmo, was named more plausibly by the 9/11 Commission as the 20th hijacker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Zacarias Moussaoui Be Executed? | 4/6/2006 | See Source »

People who doubt the truth of Darwinian evolution love to claim that there are no transitional fossils-no remains of ancient creatures that have the characteristics of two different kinds of organism, mixed together. If evolution were true, you'd expect to see them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fish with Fingers? | 4/5/2006 | See Source »

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