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...always knew how to be good kids," says Sarah in a more nuanced version of the same refrain. "So I guess it's natural the schools wanted to work with them more than with the rest of us." The poor kids, though, are exactly the ones who need the extra investment...
...Paper tickets. Airlines want to encourage you to use e-tickets, and many charge extra if you buy your tickets on the phone, rather than online. Not all are as tough as US Airways, though, which slaps on a stiff $50 extra for a paper ticket...
Airlines are in trouble. That's hardly news to anyone who has followed the bankruptcies, cost-cutting and other financial woes the industry has endured in recent years. But the extra $15 you have to pay on Northwest Airlines to get a roomy aisle seat - now that's something that can get a frequent flyer riled...
...long grading timeline. The tests are administered in the spring every year and the scores are returned between the middle of the summer to the beginning of the fall. “We don’t have anything like rushed scores that involve students paying extra money to have a sort of quick turnaround time,” MacKinnon said, contrasting the MCAS with the SAT. However, Cambridge Public School Committee member Nancy Walser said that the downside of the test’s “slow” turnaround time is that it makes it difficult...
...testimony, Moussaoui presented himself as a hideous and dangerous character, eager to kill, indifferent to the sorrow his co-conspirators had unleashed. But let reason and logic now interrupt us. He also appeared sufficiently crazy that, apart from an insanity exemption, you can easily conclude that he was an extra in the plot, a B player who was not smart or steady enough to have been trusted with a central role. The government argued that Moussaoui had information that could have prevented the attacks if he had told interrogators the truth; he has since admitted that he wanted...