Word: problems
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Start with Marion. In the 100, she wins going away, then comes back after the teary C.J. press conference and wins the 200 on Thursday night by just as long a distance. Now comes her problem event, the long jump, and she only hits two of six jumps, fouling on four, which is what she does a lot. She just doesn't have the technique down. Her longest fair jump was only good enough for bronze, so her hyped-up quest for five gold medals ends right there...
...Embry canvassed principals of local middle schools to see what they needed most. More computers? New after-school programs? Every principal said the same thing: Help us remove the 5% of students who are disruptive and make it almost impossible for the other 95% to learn. It's a problem familiar to schools all over the U.S., especially urban ones like those in Baltimore - underfunded, often with unwieldy classes of 30 or more students, many of whom have grown up in broken homes and with little discipline...
...Five percent nationally is not going to be a problem," said Keaney, who claimed that Nader actually hopes to win Massachusetts...
...Princeton students, the program has grown from a patch for a problem to what administrators say is the heart of an undergraduate's education...
...This case is important because it is a reflection of a huge housing problem in Cambridge," said Marie C. D'Aoust, an organizer at the Eviction Free Zone. "With rents as high as $1,400 and $1,500 per month, we have lost many Cambridge residents. What happens to single mothers and low-income families...