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At the Sept. 23 meeting, the board voted on 16 professors up for emeritus status; only Mr. Ayers's request was rejected.
Controversy Trails Ayers in Retirement Douglas Belkin 2010
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"Using the chi-square statistic," observes one professor, "Obama's and Ayers's books were indistinguishable, while Obama's book was easily distinguishable from books by other authors."
Archive 2009-10-01 2009
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[Ayers's] memoir is a breath of fresh air in this self-absorbed age.
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To Teach updates Ayers's 1993 book of the same title -- except this time around he's featured in comic panels whose only facial features are dark hair, opaque glasses, and a mustache.
Dan Brown: Bill Ayers is Back... with a Brilliant Graphic Novel 2010
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[Ayers's] memoir is a breath of fresh air in this self-absorbed age.
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I know quite a few on-the-ground educators who would agree with the Ayers's succinct sentence: "Teachers often work in difficult situations under impossible circumstances, with too many kids, too little time, stingy resources, and heartless bureaucrats peering through the door."
Dan Brown: Bill Ayers is Back... with a Brilliant Graphic Novel 2010
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The effect of the Times's 135 column-inches and the longhair Sixties photos and the fingerprints and picture of Ayers's arrest -- the effect of this peculiar treatment was, by the very fact of bringing the matter into discussion, to support the idea of some connection between Obama and the word "terrorist."
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First-time graphic novel artist (and teacher) Ryan Alexander-Tanner gives life to Ayers's vision with sharp black-and-white drawings that provide engaging context for Ayers's assertions.
Dan Brown: Bill Ayers is Back... with a Brilliant Graphic Novel 2010
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The effect of the Times's 135 column-inches and the longhair Sixties photos and the fingerprints and picture of Ayers's arrest -- the effect of this peculiar treatment was, by the very fact of bringing the matter into discussion, to support the idea of some connection between Obama and the word "terrorist."
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Several times, Ayers's class is visited by self-important bureaucrats designed as buffoonish, literally caricatured characters -- the female curriculum cop has no nose and a bob approximately twice the mass of her head.
Dan Brown: Bill Ayers is Back... with a Brilliant Graphic Novel 2010
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