Diane Ravitch's important new book, The Death and Life of the Great American School System, will surely stir controversy, exactly as she intends.
The Hayekian nature of The Death and Life of the Great American School System is probably what struck me the most about the book.
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The Diane of today still praises decentralization and her new book The Death and Life of the Great American School System is still filled with Hayekian wisdom.
"Times Square was the capital of exhibitionism, " Sharon Zukin, a professor at Brooklyn College and author of "Naked City: The Death and Life of Authentic Urban Places, " a book chronicling the city's gentrification in recent decades.
Although they vary in detail, all tell essentially the same story, of the life, death and resurrection of Jesus.
The life cycle of the silkworm was seen as representing the life, death and rebirth of human beings.
Thats because, unlike traditional IRAs, Roths require no minimum distributions each year during the life of the IRA owner and, upon his death, the life of his spouse.
In the context of literal life and death, the point of this webinar suddenly became very clear to me.
Imagine yourself in the prime of your life and being thrust into something of which life and death hanged in the balance.
Indeed, a firm basis for religious freedom would be found in the Bible, supremely in the life, death and resurrection of Jesus.
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The League's 59 deputies and 26 senators wield the power of life and death over Mr Berlusconi's government.
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The richly textured populist panorama, with its long-simmering feuds, casual gunplay, corrupt local politics, and the shoddy justice of vigilante mobs, blends the comic hyperbole of long-ago tall tales with the intense melodramatic spectacle of life and death in the daily balance.
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The two men discussed topics and eventually alighted on one they both found interesting: the short life and early death of Smith.
Facing public pressure, India's government in February proposed legislative changes that would increase the maximum punishment for convicted rapists to the death penalty from life imprisonment and widen the definition of sexual assault.
The war years saw him work on the prosthetics used to transform Roger Livesey into a balding, pot-bellied blusterer in The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp.
Most Italians point instead to the overweening power of the baroni (barons), or tenured professors with the power of academic life and death.
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Thanks to his support of the death penalty and apparently straightforward personal life, Mr Lazio can also count on the support of New York's small Conservative Party, which opposed Mr Giuliani, who offered neither.
And Miller believes it could even mean the difference between life and death at the end of a long ski run.
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Harmed by the early death of his father, he orbits the ordinary centres of life and risks flying off into utter loneliness.
The questions that once consumed me, the questions of life and death have now been replaced.
Dr. Henry Frankenstein (Colin Clive) dares to tamper with the essential nature of life and death by creating a monster (Karloff) out of lifeless human body parts.
It asks all the big philosophical questions - about life and death and the uncertain purpose of what goes on in between - but in a way that isn't limited to a particular place or era.
They interpret the Constitution and all that it brings with it: how we conduct ourselves in society, boundaries for individuals and the government, questions literally of life and death.
The problem with these options is many people do not know what to say to someone who has accepted the end stage of life and will move on soon to the certainty of death.
'" Even now, as in his movies, Mr. Allen nurses the notion that the certainty of death makes life a cruel joke: "We all know the same truth and our lives consist of how we choose to distort it.
Bertone said the funeral was a "precious moment" to understand the meaning of life and death.
At the border of life and death, said a folktale, there was a river called the River of Forgetting, and on the bridge an old woman called Mrs.
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