"I want to make my mark on the world—and have it disappear in ten seconds."
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make a mark in the world, accomplishment, accomplishments, mark, marks, make a mark, making a mark, legacy, legacies, disappear, disappearing, fast, quickly, rapidly, ten seconds, story, stories, temporary, fleeting, social media, social network, social networks, social networking, newsfeed, newsfeeds, news feed, news feeds, modern life, technology, viral, going viral, internet, online, internet famous, fleeting fame, 15 seconds of fame, influencer, influencers, picture, pictures, photo, photos, photograph, photographs, photography, apps, app, application, applications, phone, phones, cellphone, cellphones, cell phone, cell phones, cellular phone, cellular phones, mobile phone, mobile phones, smart phone, smart phones, smartphone, smartphones, millennial, millennials, youth"Fred Hartner! How are you doing these days-vis-à-vis the yen? The franc? The mark?"
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investment, investments, investing, defunct, currency, currencies, currency market, currency markets, franc, mark, marks, francs, yen, investor, investors, investing, trading, day trader, day traders, german mark, german marks, stock, stocks, stocks and bonds, stock market, stock markets, greet, greets, greeting, obsession, obsessions, obsessed"Where do you get off saying my kid is grade level?"
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education, school, schools, schooling, teaching, teacher, teachers, student, students, classroom, classrooms, class, classes, parent-teacher conference, parent-teacher conferences, parent-teacher interview, parent-teacher interviews, meeting, meetings, kid, kids, child, children, parent, parents, parenting, parenthood, mom, moms, mum, mums, mother, mothers, motherhood, father, fathers, fatherhood, dad, dads, family, families, unsatisfied, dissatisfied, dissatisfaction, upset, angry, grade level, grade levels, marking, grading, mark, marks, grade, grades, primary, elementary, kindergarten, modern education, preschool, nursery school, childcare, daycare, modern lifeA classroom full of young children; a schedule board in the background lists the day's activities which include: circle time, art fun, snack and S.A.T. prep.
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education, school, schools, schooling, teaching, teacher, teachers, student, students, classroom, classrooms, class, classes, score, scores, test, tests, testing, college, colleges, university, universities, academics, academic, mark, marks, grade, grades, bureaucracy, requirement, requirements, admission, admissions, standardised testing, standardised test, standardised tests, standardized testing, standardized test, standardized tests, prep, preparation, preparing, getting ahead, primary, elementary, kindergarten, nursery school, preschool, daycare, kid, kids, child, children, toddler, toddlers, modern education, modern life"Can you believe this is happening to me? Her scores are very low in self-esteem."
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kid, kids, child, children, parent, parents, parenting, parenthood, mom, moms, mum, mums, mother, mothers, motherhood, family, families, elementary, primary, kindergarten, education, school, schools, schooling, student, students, class, classes, score, scores, mark, marks, grade, grades, low, self-esteem, self-confidence, psychology, psychobabble, ego, vain, vanity, pretentious, modern life, modern parents, modern family, modern families, mental health"Let's work really hard today—your parents are eager for deliverables."
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development, deliverable, deliverables, education, school, schools, schooling, teaching, learning, teacher, teachers, student, students, teacher life, elementary school, primary school, junior high school, middle school, schoolwork, parent, parents, report, reports, report card, report cards, grade, grades, mark, marks, customer, customers"Unfortunately, the urine test counted for half of the grade."
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urine test, urine testing, urine tests, drug test, drug testing, drug tests, grade, grades, report, reports, school report, school reports, report card, report cards, school, marks, mark, marking system, marking system, cheat, cheating, cheat the system, cheating the system, parent, parents, parenting, parenthood, drug, taking drugs, illegal drug, illegal drugs, steroids, steroid, adhd, add, performance enhancing drug, performance enhancing drugs, stimulant, stimulants"This has been quite a season for Zobrowsky—a hundred an twenty-nine receptions, sixteen touchdowns, a B-plus in English, a B in philosophy, an A in political science, and a B-minus in French!"
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sport, sports, football, american football, player, players, athlete, athletes, reception, receptions, touchdown, touchdowns, education, school, schools, schooling, mark, marks, grade, grades, good grades, good marks, passing, higher education, college, colleges, university, universities, student, students, college football, good news, commentator, commentators, reporter, reporters, college athletics, student athlete, student athletes"Sarah's grades are excellent. She got A+ in 'Yogi Berra: Philosopher or Fall Guy?,' A in 'Dollars and Scents: An Analysis of Post-Vietnam Perfume Advertising,' A in 'The Final Four as Last Judgment: The N.C.A.A. Tournament from a Religious Perspective,'
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education, school, schools, schooling, teaching, teacher, teachers, professor, professors, student, students, classroom, classrooms, class, classes, grade, grades, mark, marks, report, reports, report card, report cards, baseball, player, players, athlete, athletes, college basketball, tournament, tournaments, last judgement, religion, religious, vietnam, vietnam war, perfume, advertising, philosopher, fall guy, final four, garage sale, garage sales, college, college, university, universities, higher ed, higher education, course, courses, course title, course titles, course name, course names, modern life, modern education, modern schoolingZorro, The Embroiderer
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zorro, calling card, calling cards, hero, heroes, legend, legends, masked man, masked men, embroider, embroiders, embroidery, embroiderer, embroiderers, mysterious masked man, sew, sewing, sewing circle, sewing circles, mark, marks, marking, patience, patient, impatience, impatient, wait, waits, waiting, inefficient, inefficiency"You're kidding! You count S.A.T.s?"
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religion, religious, death, after death, afterlife, heaven, heaven's gate, entrance to heaven, st. peter's gate, saint peter's gate, pearly gates, st. peter, saint peter, angel, angels, getting into heaven, education, score, scores, test, tests, testing, college, colleges, university, universities, school, schools, schooling, academics, academic, mark, marks, grade, grades, bureaucracy, requirement, requirements, admission, admissions, standardised testing, standardised test, standardised tests, standardized testing, standardized test, standardized tests, modern life"I was out of work once, but I got off my duff and cleaned out this rich old babe in Riverdale."
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gigolo, gigolos, unemployed, unemployment, down and out, tramp, tramps, vagrant, vagrants, vagrancy, panhandler, panhandlers, panhandling, beau, exploitation, exploitative, financial advice, monetary advice, financial adviser, financial advisers, poverty, thief, thieves, theft, thefts, conman, conmen, mark, marks, con men, con man, scam, scams"Big deal, an A in math. That would be a D in any other country."
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education, school, schools, schooling, teaching, teacher, teachers, student, students, classroom, classrooms, class, classes, mark, marks, grade, grades, report card, report cards, report, reports, math, maths, mathematics, test, tests, testing, academic, academics, academic standing, academics standings, international, foreign, comparison, comparisons, compare, comparing, rank, ranks, ranking, score, scores, elementary, primary, intelligence, standard, standards, curriculum, curricula, united states, us, u.s., united states of america, usa, u.s.a., america, american, country, countries, modern life"What I do as an artist is take an ordinary object – say, a lamppost – and, by urinating on it, transform it into something that is uniquely my own."
"It seems as if I forgot history and I'm doomed to repeat it."
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parent, parents, parenting, parenthood, daughter, daughters, father, fathers, dad, dads, fatherhood, fathering, son, sons, kid, kids, child, children, childhood, family, families, report card, report cards, grades, grade, mark, marks, progress report, progress reports, history is doomed to repeat itself, those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it"All right, Rodney, I'll discuss your grade with you, but don't tell the other children where I eat lunch."
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education, school, schools, schooling, teaching, learning, teacher, teachers, student, students, teacher life, grading, marking, grade, grades, mark, marks, lunch, eating, meal, meals, lunches, lunchtime, hiding, hiding spot, hiding spots, secret, secrets, lunch break, lunch breaks, elementary school, primary school, junior high school, middle school"If this piece of paper lands in that trash basket, I'll quit teaching, move to the country, write my novel, and never grade another math quiz ever again." "Let's see, six right, four wrong..."
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education, school, schools, schooling, teaching, teacher, teachers, teacher life, marking, grading, mark, marks, grade, grades, test, tests, testing, quiz, quizzes, exam, exams, examination, examinations, math, maths, mathematics, arithmetic, bet, bets, betting, gambling, gambler, gamblers, losing, lost, dream, dreams, dreaming, daydream, daydreams, daydreaming, quitting, elementary school, primary school, junior high school, middle school, high school, secondary school"Boy, that's that last time I ask my Dad for help on my homework!"
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education, school, schools, schooling, teaching, learning, teacher, teachers, student, students, homework, assignment, assignments, paper, papers, essay, essays, report, reports, project, projects, mark, marks, grade, grades, f, fail, failing, failed, parent, parents, parenting, kid, kids, child, children, help, cheating, cheater, cheaters, family, families, helicopter parent, helicopter parents, fear of failure, teacher life, elementary school, primary school, junior high school, middle school"You may be interested to know that least one of your classmates was concerned enough about his grades to leave an envelope of cash on my desk yesterday afternoon."
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education, school, schools, schooling, student, students, teacher, teachers, professor, professors, classroom, classrooms, class, classes, lecture, lectures, grade, grades, mark, marks, concerned, worried, anxious, envelope, envelopes, money, cash, bribe, bribes, bribing, corrupt, corruption, hint, hints, hinting, ethics, unethical, academia, payoff, payoffs, crooked, dishonest"Please be advised, first quarter grades may be weaker than expected."
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kid, kids, child, children, childhood, parent, parents, parenting, parenthood, father, fathers, dad, dads, fatherhood, fathering, report card, report, progress report, grade, grades, mark, marks, assessment, assessments, performance, academic, academic performance, school, schools, study, studied, studying, results, result, test, tests, quiz, exam, exams, moment of truth, warning, warned, excuse, excuses, teacher, teachers"I got an A for not smoking."
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child, children, report card, report cards, grade, grades, school report, school reports, smoke, smokes, smoking, not smoking, smoker, smokers, non-smoker, non-smokers, youth, youths, prevent, prevents, preventing, prevention, assessment, assessments, mark, marks, bad habit, bad habits, increase awareness, increasing awareness, test, tests, tested, avert, avertingFables for the Tiger Mom.
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fable, fables, story, stories, moral, morals, moral of the story, mom, moms, tiger mom, tiger moms, strict, strict parent, strict parents, strict parenting, the fox and the grapes, the ant and the grasshopper, the boy who cried wolf, the scorpion and the frog, defend, defends, defending, food, perfect, provide, provides, providing, daughters, play, plays, playing, hardwork, winner, winners, mark, marks, marking"Rex, come up here and mark your territory."
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