Word: sided
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Meanwhile, as the specter of incessant tests from kindergarten to law school haunts those still in diapers, the Democratic candidates seem to have their heads firmly stuck in the sand. The issue perhaps most near and dear to the hearts of students nationwide is being discussed on only one side of the fence. Could it be that the Republicans are leading the way in education these days? With Texas Governor George W. Bush presiding over one of the greatest turnarounds in state education history and the Republicans in the Senate granting $300 million more for education in the budget than...
...safest way to conquer the crossing. I looked down the highway waiting for my opportunity. The flow of traffic lulled, and I sprinted across the three lanes to the highway's dividing island. I checked again, and I ran across the three remaining lanes. I reached the other side of the strip just as a BMW jetted by and honked at me in annoyance...
...owning elite, Whittingham says, "Forget that they're at Harvard, or they're getting the education of a lifetime, or whatever you're doing--it's just about access to a car." He adds, "Parking at Harvard is a much, much bigger issue." However, playing fair, for either side, does not seem to be a concern...
...languages, such as Abxaz, Tigrinya, and Homshetsma, some of which are spoken by only one tribe or even one person and are in danger of dying out. But even with all of the classes he teaches, he says his work with endangered languages has to be done on the side, cautioning, "Once you choose a profession, you'll probably have to confine what you enjoy to the weekends...
...teenage girls walk around the far side of the store, trying to avoid her on their way to the dressing room, Schor's gaze pans and fixates on something in the distance. "Oh, this is very clever of them...