Word: establish
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Pierce outlines his priorities for the next two years: Provide academic upgrading of occupational education as well as intensive skill training. Establish priorities in education to improve the quality of services insuring the best future for children. Provide a means of communication for students, teachers, and parents to resolve problems...
...wealthy lawyer who followed his father, Ted, a popular Republican state senator, into the legislature in 1966. But it is the controversial Howell who has been the primary issue in the campaign. As a state legislator in the '60s. Howell successfully fought to abolish the poll tax and to establish one-man, one-vote representation. He worked to pass consumer legislation and plug tax loopholes. This year, as a candidate, he is calling for the restoration of the 100 phone call (it costs 200 to use a pay phone in Virginia), collective bargaining for public employees on a local option...
...heir to one of the greatest surnames in anthropology and, at 32, a formidable scientist in his own right. He and his dusty band are looking, almost lit erally, for footprints in the sands of time, for clues to the mystery of man's origins. Their ambitious goal: to establish the nature of the creatures that veered off from the ancestral line of apes onto the evolutionary path that eventually led to man. In this pursuit, Leakey's team has turned up at the Turkana site alone more than 300 fossilized bone specimens, from an estimated...
However, he has a well-planned strategy for the Radcliffe racers. "I look at the girl's three-mile course as a speed race. We train for a strong first mile around 5:20 to establish dominance at the start. I condition the girls with speed/endurance intervals; first we do a few fast, then rest, and do several at a slower pace," Hunt explained...
Connors, however, has no regrets about his decision to attend the Big H. "I figure if I'm good enough at Harvard in the future, people will hear about me. Next year is just like another freshman year--I'll have to establish myself all over again," he claims. "But I'll be prepared...