Word: picked
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...thing, Sharpton noted, a defendant in the state courts of New York has the option to pick a bench trial, decided by a judge, over a jury trial, whereas in federal cases both prosecution and defense have to agree to waive the jury trial...
...bottom line is that players leave early if they know they'll be drafted high. De Remer can talk all he wants about Michigan State's Mateen Cleaves staying to win an NCAA championship, but he has to remember that Cleaves is still a questionable first round draft pick at best because Cleaves is a 40 percent career shooter. Would Cleaves have stayed if he'd been a guaranteed lottery pick? He stayed partly to win a championship, and partly to improve his draft stock...
...Until UHS sees fit to remedy this situation, it is going to continue to fall on the shoulders of concerned students to pick up the slack...
...school in 1970. Classmate Leonid Polokhov, though five years older, befriended Volodya through their shared love of sports. In those days, he says, even though the school was a training ground for apparatchiks, the law faculty had a reputation for mildly progressive thinking. But Putin, he says, "didn't pick up this freethinking spirit...
SMART PARENTING Offspring magazine hits newsstands this month. Unusually targeted at both mothers and fathers, this new publication aims to reflect the realities of parenting today--how to pick a preschool, how to choose a college and all the many challenges in between. Rather than focusing simply on developmental issues of a child's first few years, like many other parenting magazines, Offspring is tackling a broad spectrum of issues concerning kids (and parents) of all ages in a smart...