Word: abolishment
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...government is really committed to stamping out elitism in higher education then they should reinstate the grant, abolish tuition fees and reaffirm their commitment to rule out top-up fees," OUSO President Anneliese Dodds said...
...unfit mother. Her son, it turns out, had been used twice before on smuggling trips. In L.A., at first, "he was sick and scared. He would sleep 45 minutes at a time and wouldn't let us turn the lights off," says Jennifer Stanger of the Coalition to Abolish Slavery and Trafficking. "Now he plays hide 'n' seek." He's been toyed with enough...
...also led a successful campaign in 1989 that defeated a move by Senator Jesse Helms (R-N.C.) to abolish the National Endowment for the Arts...
While the staff is right to worry that too many students will fail these tests if nothing is done, the right thing to do is not to abolish the test as a graduation requirement--it is to give students the skills they need to pass the tests and succeed outside of high school. Similarly, if minority students and students from urban districts fare poorly on the test, this indicates a need to devote more educational resources to those districts, not a need to exempt those districts from standards altogether...
...people will come and go and leave their stamp," Larson says, "But the idea will continue to have life, to grow, to be exciting for years to come or at least until they abolish homelessness...