Word: va
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...next day when the U.S. Supreme Court proved Rove correct, at least for the short term, no one in Austin or in McLean, Va., where the Bush transition team has its headquarters, had the strength to celebrate. "We're too scarred for that," says an aide. They felt a whiff of excitement and boatloads of relief. Dick Cheney was at the movies when the news broke. An aide called from transition headquarters, and Cheney picked up the call in the dark theater. He was watching the new Meg Ryan thriller, Proof of Life...
High teaches at Providence Elementary School in Fairfax City, Va., which has a lot riding on the success of her efforts. As part of Virginia's high-stakes testing program, schools that don't boost their scores by the year 2007 could lose state funding. So Fairfax City, just 18 miles southwest of the White House, has upgraded its two crumbling elementary schools with new high-tech television studios, computer labs and one very old feature--mandatory Latin...
...research, testing and use of phthalates without any confirmed reports of adverse health effects in children or adults. Given the weight of scientific evidence, we believe it is highly unlikely that phthalates are a causative factor in early puberty. COURTNEY M. PRICE Phthalates Esters Panel American Chemistry Council Arlington, Va...
...High teaches at Providence Elementary School in Fairfax City, Va., which has a lot riding on the success of her efforts. As part of Virginia's high-stakes testing program, schools that don't boost their scores by the year 2007 could lose state funding. So Fairfax City, just 18 miles southwest of the White House, has upgraded its two crumbling elementary schools with new high-tech television studios, computer labs and one very old feature - mandatory Latin...
...hear the news media talk about what people think, but they don't usually give my opinion," said Tammy Gerould, 37, who drove from Richmond, Va., with her 61-year-old mother, Gloria, to witness the event. "We wanted to register our voices...