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...training costs. New York City will pay about $25,000 to attract and train each of its fellows, including paying for each recruit to earn a master's in education. In this year's budget, Levy requested $50 million to expand the program. Cities including San Jose, Calif.; Denver; Baton Rouge, La.; and Kansas City, Mo. will have fast-track programs by the end of the year. Critics say that money would be better spent on bonuses to retain teachers already on staff, a fifth of whom leave the profession after three years. But many school officials say they would...
...AC/DC thrown in. But when he heard acid house on a trip to London in '89, he was converted. He negotiated his teens with one hand on a bow and the other on a mixing deck. But the pulse of the club beat was stronger than the conductor's baton, and at 20 he launched a solo career as the dance artist JS16...
...Wars" avoided California) and began working in color, making films that didn't even mention atomic testing and found their sources in myth or literature. Ray was on a roll, making money with his new color process (Dynamation) and paired with the greatest film composer who ever raised a baton, Bernard Herrmann. First came "The Seventh Voyage of Sinbad," followed by "The Three Worlds of Gulliver," then "Mysterious Island," and finally the stop-frame masterpiece, "Jason and the Argonauts...
After taking the baton from sophomore Ashley Furst, Taylor exploded around the first turn and buried her competitors, leaving them at least 50 meters behind...
...BATON HAXHIU, editor of Kosovo's Koha Ditore newspaper, on suggestions that U.S. President George W. Bush wants to pull troops out of the Balkans...