Word: springing
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Both the co-ed and the women’s teams felt the ACCs highlighted the importance of training in the coming months to prepare for the spring season. The team looks to focus on consistency in racing as well as in training, which includes grueling daily four-hour practices and drills...
...University of Maryland affirmed its students’ rights to view pornography last week. A policy included in the Maryland General Assembly’s budget bill last spring required state universities to develop an obscenity code to prevent the viewing of pornography on their campuses by December 1. If schools do not comply, they risk losing state funding. State Senator Andrew Harris introduced the budget amendment after University of Maryland students planned a screening of the hardcore pornographic film, “Pirates II: Stagnetti’s Revenge,” last April. By implementing this measure...
...United States has 131 medical schools but only 28 vet schools, making the admissions process uniquely competitive. Last year, the average applicant to Cornell—Cazer’s first choice vet school—had accumulated 1,335 hours of animal experience, according to the spring 2008 Veterinary School Admissions Guide...
...racial diversity near the summit of power. But now Rama Yade - the Senegal-born minister whom President Nicolas Sarkozy once called "my Condi Rice" - has angered her boss, alienated colleagues and fallen into such disgrace that her ejection from the cabinet is virtually certain during a shake-up next spring. About the only thing not failing Yade these days is public opinion - which continues to rank the outspoken 32-year-old higher than any of the politicians now yearning for her ouster...
...against the current is the main reason that she, like Dati before her, is such a public favorite. It's her attitude rather than her skin color that voters appreciate most. And that's an asset Sarkozy might be wise to exploit when he finalizes his cabinet changes next spring...