Word: locally
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...long list of contributors who aren't very happy, beginning with the state teachers' union. The Governor's education-reform package offers a carrot--cash bonuses for teachers and schools that pump up test scores. But there's also a stick--negative teacher evaluations will be sent to local school boards...
Since prospects are definitely more certain for future generations, the club is trying to inculcate the space bug in local youths. Last year, they had six workshops in local schools to introduce the possibility of "going up" to the next generation of students. Further outreach is planned for this year...
...year ago, amid protests from the local community, the University was forced to revamp its plans. Construction has yet to begin...
...Superstar begins with a young, nerdy Mary Katherine Gallagher (Molly Shannon) saving the life of a young boy at the local public swimming pool. It is a bizarre, unfunny scene that sets the tone for this lukewarm comedy. The next scene shows the now familiar Mary Katherine in school, first being mocked by the class beauty, Evian (Elaine Hendrix), and then pining away for the most popular guy in school, Sky (Will Ferrel). Undaunted, Mary Katherine longs to be a Hollywood superstar so she can get her first movie-style kiss, preferably from Sky. Opportunity presents itself in the form...
Root for the local teams, even if you maintain your old allegiances. There is nothing like actually going to a stadium and watching a game that you care about...