Word: riley
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...campus' top law enforcement officer,Francis D. "Bud" Riley, said HUPD's primaryresponsibility is to the victims of crimes, andtheir privacy when necessary...
...opens with an ambitious but maudlin version of Eleanor Rigby (is there such a thing as a non-maudlin Eleanor Rigby? Could one even be possible given the known laws of art?). Recorded with the pianist Kenny Barron and his regular rhythm section (Ray Drummond on bass and Ben Riley on drums), this is such a simple, straight-ahead shot of vocal jazz that it could have been made 40 years ago, and yet it couldn't sound newer. This may be the most vital album you'll hear this year, coursing with a palpable sense of musicians actually listening...
While most of Riley's ideas were well-received by the audience, several audience members worried about the new standards and their effect on teachers...
...audience member stood up to challenge Riley, saying even with an honors degree in mathematics, she was kept from receiving her teaching certificate because she had to take elementary, but required courses in that subject...
...always lived hand-to-mouth. One day a program would be funded. The next, it would be gone, and I would be laid off. I couldn't keep doing that," McLaren said. "I just hope there is some way to insure the continuity of these new programs that Secretary Riley speaks about...