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Co-captain Chris Clever won the javelin at 71.50 meters. Clever already met the automatic qualifier for NCAAs on Apr. 7. His 72.84-meter throw that day places him fifth on the latest national performance list. The NCAA leader is at 74.92 meters.
But the process isn't automatic. Especially in their first sessions, yoga students may have trouble suppressing those competitive beta waves. We want to better ourselves, but also to do better than others; we force ourselves into the gym-rat race. "Genuine Hatha yoga is a balance of trying and...
Following through on the scheme can be hazardous. Scambusters.org, an Internet watchdog group, says that an American was murdered in Nigeria in 1995 while pursuing a 4-1-9 scam. U.S. Postal Service (USPS) reports show that another victim was confronted by two Nigerians with automatic weapons, and was forced...
Creating a charter school is no automatic solution. A recent New York Times article noted that charter schools do not, simply by nature of being charter schools, improve education. When subjected to the same testing as public schools, pass rates for fourth graders in Michigan on math and reading tests...
Admittedly, some charter schools do have their success stories. Yet even the state which created the first charter schools, Minnesota, has called states to create an oversight institution. Results of such charter schools as an institution are uncertain. As Paul T. Hill, a professor at the University of Washington, told...