Teacher of the Week | Eden Donahou

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Age: 50. Reason for becoming a teacher: It wasn’t until I became pregnant with my first child that I considered becoming a teacher. I wanted a career that would allow me the time to still be a wife to my husband and a mother to my children. I decided to [...]

Amateur Sleuths Name Anonymous Dead

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You need a hobby, she says, or a goal.I have a goal, he replies, though he describes it as a “calling”.He wants to give “Does” back their names.His obsession began two decades ago, when Lori told him about the unidentified young woman wrapped in canvas whose body her father had stumbled on in Georgetown, Ky., [...]

Teacher of the Week | Orlando Norwood

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Reason for becoming a teacher: To make a difference and have a positive impact on the youth of today. Greatest moment as a teacher: My greatest moment as a teacher has to be the time my boys step team performed at Wekiva High School in front of hundreds of people. [...]

Jewelry gains ground in mainstream men’s fashion

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Men’s jewelry is selling well in luxury boutiques such as Tiffany and Cartier, but also in surf shops, department stores, catalogs and online. This spring, the mail-order retailer Red Envelope offers a selection of men’s pendants and bracelets priced from $56 to $150. At pearlparadise.com, men’s $250 pearl bracelets account for almost 10 percent of [...]

Friend is backing wrong horse

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Middleaged lady wants to add a dash of fun to her wardrobe

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You probably will find it easier to shop in stores that cater to women “of a certain age” and offer good personal service — stores such as Talbots, Ann Taylor, Chico’s and Coldwater Creek. The better department stores also have suitable fashion selections. Too often, however, helpful sales associates are in short [...]

Teaching the ‘human drama’

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Greatest moments as a teacher: When a student says, “Mrs. Altier, I never liked history until I was in your class,” or we’ll do an activity like a mock trial or a re-enactment and they’ll say how much they liked it and beg to do it again. Sometimes a parent will contact [...]

Summer Experience Will Turn Youths Into Happy Campers

30 March 2008, 01:01 No comments

The summer camp experience has inspired countless movies, television shows and books — and for good reason. Attending camp is a rite of passage for kids. It’s a defining period of adolescence where new friends and important positive role models are made outside of the scholastic system.
Sadly, many think camp is an activity that is [...]

Guillemots Aim To Show They’re No Fly By Nights

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Tucked away in the quiet back streets of Hackney, east London, is a building that used to be a synagogue, then an art gallery, and is now the creative hub where Guillemots have spent the past year rehearsing and recording their new album. The rehearsal room is an Aladdin’s cave: old furniture, electric guitars and [...]

Australian boss on NZ building mission

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FLETCHER Building chief executive Jonathan Ling doesn’t mind championing unpopular causes. He argues that Australia should stop pushing unskilled workers into training and should offer them jobs in manufacturing.
He wants corporate Australia to look east, to smallish and unsexy New Zealand, rather than just looking north, to Asia. And he nominates cardboard king Richard Pratt [...]