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...Crimson will have plenty of work to do in the offseason if it expects to contend for the national championship next year...
...respond to Ankara's request for extradition to Turkey. Arming the Iraqis RUSSIA George W. Bush complained to Vladimir Putin about Russian firms' alleged sale of military technology to Baghdad. Antitank missiles used to knock out two American tanks in Iraq last week were Russian-made Cornets, U.S. officials contend. And they say a Moscow-based company supplied the GPS-jamming equipment that Iraq deployed against allied forces, and which the U.S. military destroyed. The Americans say the same company also sent personnel to Iraq to maintain the equipment and instruct Iraqis on how to use it. Both the Russian...
...Critics contend that GESO is not democratic—especially in light of the fact that only 482 members voted to strike...
Though university officials say Stepp was dismissed by late last May after completing his work, union leaders contend that he was unilaterally dismissed...
Those vocal on both sides of the debate contend that the high-stakes nature of these standardize tests lead teachers to teach only towards the tests. While opponents claim that teaching towards the test takes time away from other, more meaningful classroom activities, proponents chime in that teaching towards a test at least ensures that students learn core knowledge...