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...cost has been the elimination of the junior seminar program,” he said, describing it as a “trade-off?...
...used to have trouble with offspeed pitches, but now he’s battling those off?? Walsh notes. “He’s also gotten much better at fighting when he’s behind in the count. He’s figured it out, fouling off some pitches...I always felt he was on the verge of putting it together...
...Certainly, tough times call for tough measures, and, with layoffs a common occurrence in the private sector, it is unreasonable for the public sector to pass completely unspared. The problem is the manner in which teachers are laid off??as dictated by the California Education Code, teachers are fired based on seniority, so that the last hired are the first to go. This system of indiscriminately cutting from the bottom up means that schools are likely to lose many of their bright, young, and energetic teachers, to the detriment of their students...
...according to Daniel B. Becker, an organizer for Service Employees International Union Local 615, which represents custodial workers at Harvard. Manny Costa, who manages OneSource’s contract with Harvard, said that it had not yet been decided which workers nor how many workers would be laid off??even though the timing potentially gives some weekend workers less than a day’s notice before their termination. He added that the information would likely be finalized by tomorrow, but he refused to provide estimates regarding the number of workers to be cut. Becker said that...
...harder sound. But while this approach is not without some success, ultimately the album sags under the weight of its overused clichés and utterly insipid lyricism. Right from the start, the album smacks of NFG’s new sound. “Right Where We Left Off?? barrels forth with heavily distorted, amped up guitars and dizzying cymbal crashes that don’t seem to actually have anything to do with the song’s rhythm. The first few tracks ring with an anthemic quality fueled by simple, catchy guitar riffs...