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The ABCs of Mayoral Control of Schools
Times Staff WriterMayor Michael R. Bloomberg won control of this city's schools nearly four years ago and swiftly unleashed a dizzying string of reforms. Bloomberg and his schools chancellor, former federal prosecutor Joel I. Klein, slashed administrative jobs, ordered...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), New York, Politics, Teachers Unions, Los Angeles
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Adolescents' TV Watching Is Linked to Violent Behavior
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAdolescents who watch more than one hour of television a day are more likely to commit aggressive and violent acts as adults, according to a 17-year study reported today in the journal Science. The study, which tracked more than 700 adolescents into...Tags: Television, Health, Los Angeles Times, Family, Psychiatry
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Choosing a college: Staying close vs. going way
Hitting the road - for higher education
It's absolutely crazy to think that in a few short months I'll soon be an official Orangeman (actually I'll be an Orange-woman) and making my way through the quad at Syracuse University in New York.
The weird part...Tags: New York, Schools, Google Inc., Education, High Schools
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Team-by-team picks
The Associated PressArizona: 1 (12) Wendell Bryant, dt, Wisconsin; 2 (49) Levar Fisher, lb, North Carolina State; 3 (81) Josh McCown, qb, Sam Houston State; 3 (98) Dennis Johnson, de, Kentucky; 4 (113) Nate Dwyer, dt, Kansas; 5 (149) Jason McAddley, wr, Alabama; 6 (185) Josh...Tags: Najeh Davenport, Arizona, The Ohio State University, Cleveland, Minnesota
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Results are listed in alphabetical order. Times listed indicate when runners crossed the finish line, not their elapsed time. The timing chip is not activated until the runners reach the starting line. Some hometowns were not available. Information...Tags: Winter Park, South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana), Durham (Middlesex, Connecticut), Cleveland, Albertson
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The Whole Body Scan
Courant Staff WriterWhole-body scanning, the latest in designer medicine, has spread eastward from the West Coast. And while you cannot window-shop while waiting to find out if you have a tumor, you can grab a croissant at the hospital cafe. From California to Scottsdale,...Tags: West Hartford, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Connecticut, Plastic Surgeons
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Hollywood looks for new heroes while avoiding painful images
Tribune movie reporterThe White House being destroyed by an alien spaceship was the so-called "money shot" of "Independence Day," the image largely credited with launching the 1995 movie into the box-office stratosphere. Now that we've been exposed to day after day and camera...Tags: 24 (tv program), Michael Bay, Politics, Air and Space Accidents, Television Industry
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Clinton set to undergo heart bypass
Sun StaffFormer President Bill Clinton, who at age 58 has appeared trim and vigorous, checked into New York Presbyterian Hospital yesterday after suffering chest pains and shortness of breath and was scheduled for quadruple bypass surgery, his office said....Tags: Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Plastic Surgeons, Atkins Diet, Low Fat Diet
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N.Y. Forward Picking Pitt
The Hartford CourantChris Taft, a 6-foot-10 forward from Xaverian High in New York, is expected to make an oral commitment to Pittsburgh today. Taft had UConn listed among his top five schools, though Syracuse was believed to be Pitt's main competition. Courtney Sims, a 6-...Tags: Financial Aid, New York, Politics, Los Angeles, Education
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'Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas'
Times Staff WriterThough you wouldn't know it from "Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas," the original Sinbad was a merchant from Baghdad, a truth-stretching, tale-spinning protagonist of the celebrated Arabian Nights. If he appeared on the scene today, he might be detained...Tags: Dennis Haysbert, New York, PG Rated Movies, Gaming, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated
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Wheeling and dealing upstate
Special to The Times"No, it can't be," I thought as I nosed up to the painting. But then again I was at the Madison-Bouckville Outdoor Antiques Show in central New York, where more than 1,000 dealers gather from across the country and Canada, so anything was possible. Drawn...Tags: New York, Massachusetts, Kutztown, U.S. Airways, Ice Cream
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