Word: caps
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...there in front of her yet. The difference today was we were there offensively. On the penalty kill, she saves us. She makes the saves she needs to make to keep us in the game.” Flanagan, too, was forced to tip his cap to the opposing keeper. “After the game I went up to her. I gave her a half-hearted hug and said ‘We’re going to get you one of these days,’” he joked.Harvard, despite being outshot...
...allowed to ask a guy to take a pay cut or can just cut him," says Rosenhaus. "Why is it a problem for a guy to say, 'I outplayed my contract. I'd like a raise'? In some ways, Rosenhaus' success is linked to the NFL's salary cap, which offers little security to the players. Pro football prides itself on being the ultimate team game, but Rosenhaus says that idea should cut both ways...
...five the number of years it takes schoolteachers to qualify for tenure, required public-sector unions to get permission from members before using their dues for political campaigns, turned congressional redistricting over to a panel of retired judges rather than legislators, and created a new mechanism to cap government spending. Their rejection was a stinging referendum on Schwarzenegger, whose approval ratings have dropped from 61% a year ago to 33%, with just over a year before he runs for re-election. "If I would do another Terminator movie," Schwarzenegger told reporters, "I would have Terminator travel back in time...
...turns his cap backwards and flashes his badge, and he talks about his experience with Square characters...
...aimed at curbing the power of the Democratic Party machine and its organized labor backers in California. Schwarzenegger wanted to have teachers work for five years, not two, before getting tenure; to require unions to ask each individual member before using their dues for political campaigns; to put a cap on state spending; and to put retired judges, not legislators, in charge of redrawing electoral districts. Since the beginning of the year public sector unions have been running bitter attack ads on television against the governor, driving down his popularity rating and neutralizing his value as a celebrity campaigner...