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...team got to school Aug. 25, and we trained hard for three weeks, going six hours a day for most of preseason,” Burmeister said. “Our team is in really good shape, and I feel that Erik really has a plan for each practice, which makes them very effective and efficient...
...many morning practices as last year,” Dabiri said, “and we actually get some rest before big games. Our swim sets have been harder than last year, but done at better times, which has left a lot of the guys in much better shape...
...sort of a study initiative,” said Malloy-Rabinowitz Preservation Librarian Jan Merrill-Oldham. “The first question was, ‘What do we need?’ And you can’t answer that question without knowing what we have and what shape it’s in. We needed to get a bird’s eye view of all the materials...
...distinction between what politicians say on the campaign trail and what they really believe is well illustrated by the current Kerry-Bush skirmishing on Iraq: If either man really believes some of the things he's saying, we're in worse shape than we know. For President Bush to seriously maintain that he has set Iraq on a steady course towards freedom and tranquil prosperity - or made it, to quote the talking points provided by his reelection web site "an example of reform to the region" -he'd have to be ignoring his government's own National Intelligence Estimate...
...federal watch list, released last week, lists more than a third of Massachusetts school districts as “in need of improvement,” which is not a great showing for the birthplace of American public education. If these districts don’t shape up, their schools could face anything from state interference in their administrative policies to a state takeover. Massachusetts’s performance was fairly standard. Iowa, California and Alabama—states rarely mentioned in the same breath when it comes to education policy—all fell in the same general territory...