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She had studied math at Western Washington University before earning a teaching certificate at Oxford -- she teaches basic math to adult learners -- and began reading more on economics, particularly the writings of Thomas Sowell, the libertarian ...
2010-02-27 06:21:00
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eThekwini, South Africa - Discus thrower Elizna Naude stole the limelight at the second Yellow Pages Track and Field Series meet staged at Kings Park Stadium in eThekwini South Africa on Friday night (26). A strong headwind on the home straight ...
2010-02-27 09:31:00
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Estrella Mountain Community College will celebrate Women's History Month during March. There will be events and activities on campus to call attention to women's issues and how everyone can be a catalyst for change in the way women are sometimes ...
2010-02-27 09:31:00
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There was no warning, not even a whiff, of what was developing on the campus of Henderson International this week. As normal, the 10 teenage boys who make up the vaunted Findlay Prep basketball squad attended classes and then practiced for Friday’s ...
2010-02-27 10:36:00
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Officials said the program follows the Grade-Level Expectations incorporating academic material from math, science, reading, writing and arts classes from which pupils are graded. Parent John Bush took time off work to come visit the school to see ...
2010-02-27 11:19:00
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While stopping over at the Kaliningrad airport on my way to Antibes from Almaty, I was recently asked a most remarkable question by Evgeny Malchik, executive vice president and crew chief of the McDonald’s in Terminal 5. “Do you want fries with ...
2010-02-27 11:26:00
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SEATTLE — Keli Carender has a pierced nose, performs improv on weekends and lives here in a neighborhood with more Mexican groceries than coffeehouses. You might mistake her for the kind of young person whose vote powered President Obama to the ...
2010-02-27 11:05:00
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Thanks for the thoughtful reply. First off, I appreciate the feedback. It's cool. I'm learning. Second, it's not about me or what I can finagle because I have connections. It's about the guy who has no connections and is a broke nobody. And for that ...
2010-02-27 11:40:00
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RALEIGH, N.C. — When Rosemarie Wilson moved her family to a wealthy suburb of Raleigh a couple of years ago, the biggest attraction was the prestige of the local public schools. Then she started talking to neighbors. Don’t believe the hype, they ...
2010-02-27 12:23:00
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It may surprise you that it is actually quite difficult for me to express my frustration with the city of DuPont. First, you must actually care enough to pursue an issue, any issue. Whether it is the opposing mine expansion; building a skate park ...
2010-02-27 12:52:00
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I got really frustrated the other day. I expressed this frustration to a coworker, to an Area Education Agency consultant and to my principal. I decided that I wasn't quite done yet, so now I'll vent a bit to you. Here's the thing. We have this very ...
2010-02-27 05:07:00
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AUSTRALIA'S national school curriculum will return history, grammar, literature and phonetics to the classroom, in what Prime Minister Kevin Rudd describes as a ''back to basics'' approach to education. However, it will also place Aboriginal and ...
2010-02-27 06:54:00
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Andrew Mills/The Star-Ledger The homeless have taken refuge together four blocks from Canada Hockey Place. The Olympic Tent Village is a temporary tent city for the homeless in the Downtown Eastside section of Vancouver. VANCOUVER, British Columbia ...
2010-02-27 05:57:00
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Many details of President Barack Obama's proposed overhaul of the federal No Child Left Behind law will be debated, but everyone should urge him to dump the requirement that all students be proficient in math and reading by 2014. Of all the poorly ...
2010-02-27 06:54:00
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My worlds are colliding tonight. I am going to the Warriors game, and I am going with my wife. Actually, she is taking me. This is her bright idea. She bought the tickets, arranged an entourage and picked a night I'm off the clock (so I'll by downing ...
2010-02-27 07:37:00
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