Word: raying
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...race to take Joseph P. Kennedy's seat in the 8th Congressional District--which includes Cambridge--it has been hard to make a clear choice. Most of the 10 candidates for the Democratic nomination share similar stances on the issues; the only significant exception is that former Boston mayor Ray Flynn--once the front-runner because of his name recognition--is pro-life...
...Ray Flynn has a proven track record," he said."People may disagree with him on one thing, butthey agree with him on many others...
...only are women playing more, they are also taking it seriously, to judge by the growing numbers attending golf school. "When we first started, we were getting mostly country-club wives," says Marlene Floyd, sister of tour veteran Ray Floyd and founder of a women-only golf school in Hilton Head, S.C. "But in the past three or four years, the number of career women who are coming for professional reasons has grown to about 60% of our business. We're seeing a lot of stockbrokers, bankers, saleswomen, accountants and lawyers, who are taking their vacation with us to learn...
After months of debate and a raucous school-board meeting, supporters of detracking, like science teacher Ray Sepulveda, won out. On his own, Sepulveda had detracked his classes a decade earlier, eliminating prerequisites so that any student who wanted to take college-prep or honors courses could do so simply by signing up. "I think everybody should be exposed to the good stuff," he says. To ease the transition to the new, detracked environment, principal Antonio Gaitan organized after-school tutoring and Saturday enrichment classes for 700 former standard-track kids. "It's vital to build in curriculum support," Gaitan...
...whole lot that's new, and I don't think anybody expects anything to come out of this. Except the Kings." And of course it wouldn't be a Reno investigation without someone crying for an independent counsel -- except this time it's not Republicans, it's Ray's brother Jerry. "If the FBI does it, they'll say James done it and he's a racist," he said Thursday. That call, at least, should be easy for Reno to ignore...