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Eulogy for a brilliant mentor and teacher

 February 12, 2012 06:00   washingtonpost.com

Here is a eulogy for a pioneering scientist that says more about the lifelong effects of a dynamic teacher on his students than any “value-added” formula ever could. The eulogy was delivered by Jeffrey Ravetch, head of the Leonard Wagner...

World Science & Education

Virginia lawmakers debate teacher tenure

 February 12, 2012 05:59   washingtonpost.com

Virginia lawmakers are debating whether to eliminate seniority-based job protections for public school teachers, making the commonwealth another front in a national fight over tenure laws that critics say protect ineffective educators from...

World Science & Education

Greek pols approve harsh austerity after riots

 February 12, 2012 05:58   cbsnews.com

Clashes in Athens as debt-stricken government approved bailout plan with harsh austerity measures, saving Euro for now

World All Themes

Video: Japan's men overcome shyness of sharing love

 February 12, 2012 05:52   cbsnews.com

In a society where expressing love is traditionally reserved, this Valentine's day some Japanese men are learning to share their feelings in a very unconventional way. Lucy Craft reports.

World All Themes

Video: Squatters cite old law to claim homes

 February 12, 2012 05:51   cbsnews.com

More and more homeowners are caught in the middle of a legal fight over a long-standing law that means the home they thought they bought is not actually theirs. Rick Sallinger reports.

America All Themes

Video: Death toll rises as extreme cold sweeps Europe

 February 12, 2012 05:51   cbsnews.com

Brutal cold and winter storms continue to wallop Europe, leaving hundreds dead, thousands stranded, and many without power. Tony Guida reports on the unusual weather plaguing the continent.

World All Themes

Glenn Campbell talks about Grammys, living with Alzheimer's

 February 12, 2012 05:51   cnn.com

Last June, Glen Campbell stunned fans when he revealed in a press release that he was suffering from Alzheimer's disease. It was not an easy decision to go public with his private struggle, but his family felt it was a decision that needed to...

America All Themes

Glenn Campbell talks Grammys, living with Alzheimer's

 February 12, 2012 05:51   cnn.com

Last June, Glen Campbell stunned fans when he revealed in a press release that he was suffering from Alzheimer's disease. It was not an easy decision to go public with his private struggle, but his family felt it was a decision that needed to...

World Recreation & Entertainment

Football: Ronaldo hat-trick lifts Real

 February 12, 2012 05:50   cnn.com

Cristiano Ronaldo grabs a hat-trick as Real Madrid go 10 points clear of arch-rivals Barcelona in Spain with a 4-2 home win over Levante Sunday.

World Sports

Ronaldo hat-trick as Real go 10 clear

 February 12, 2012 05:50   cnn.com

Cristiano Ronaldo grabs a hat-trick as Real Madrid go 10 points clear of arch-rivals Barcelona in Spain with a 4-2 home win over Levante Sunday.

World Sports
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