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...Catamounts had already scored once, narrowing the lead to 3-2. Upon tallying again to tie the game halfway through the third, they received an extra boost from its fans...
...point, Justice David Souter, the moderate appointed to the court by Bush's father, helpfully gave Tribe a page number. "Page 3-A of the blue brief, I am reliably informed," Tribe quipped. A beat passed, and then Rehnquist chimed in, "It won't get you an extra two minutes...
Last July the University of Georgia lost a lawsuit filed by female students who were denied admission because of an affirmative-action policy that favored men. Says junior Shanna Norris, 20: "It's not fair that a boy would get extra weight [in the admissions index] over a girl, but it would be better if there were more boys on campus...
...final Crimson goal with the extra-attacker, sadly enough for the Bears, was no different. A tripping penalty was called on the Bears, the puck was dropped, it found its way to Moore, and game over. Elapsed time: 9 seconds. To add insult to injury, it was the game-winner. Could anything possibly have been worse...
That?s probably an artful understatement, considering the efforts of so many educators who?ve committed themselves to improving test scores. But it may not be simply a matter of extra effort - some education experts who?ve examined the study?s results worry it?s not enough for teachers to work hard. School districts, some suggest, should only hire educators who majored in their teaching subject in college, or restricting certain positions to those with advanced degrees - a practice common in many of the higher-scoring nations...