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Last year, Caramanico made a name for herself by averaging 24.8 points per game, good for second in the nation. Because of her uncanny ability to create her own shot, opponents must defend her both in the lane and on the perimeter...
Erin-Kate Barton is the leader of Brown's rich forward ranks, but she will vie with new faces for playing time this season. Described by scouts in high school as nearly impossible to defend, 6'1 freshman Nyema Mitchell will push Barton for playing time. Their battle for minute will be the subject of much scrutiny...
...After the death of a little girl named Kathy Joe in 1997, Georgia lawmakers vowed reform. Panic over foster care produced regulations designed to save children's lives. Until Terrell's death, however, no one had checked to make sure the changes were enforced. "I am not here to defend this system," says Barnes, who this year pushed for a children's ombudsman and laws to increase caseworker accountability. "We have not made this a high enough priority...
...Although she promised a zeal for children, she also allegedly had a zeal to spend money. Even as children in the agency's care couldn't get dental exams and foster parents couldn't get first-aid training, Grace Home was spending $250,000 in foster-care funds to defend a sexual-harassment suit and gave an additional $130,000 to a board member. The books listed $6,725 in Toys "R" Us gift certificates with no receipt. The new director gave herself nearly $10,000 for a retroactive pay raise, car payments and bonuses. The findings were released...
...former associates visit him, some to deplore his condition, others to exploit him for gold or to ask for his help. Timon sends them all away and refuses to defend Athens against invasion. Alcibiades is Timon's only faithful friend, and in return Timon gives him gold. As the city falls, Timon dies in the woods, but the memory of his former self prompts the conqueror to spare Athens and reestablish peace...