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...frustrating to see some of this work struck down simply because people didn't understand what was going on," Truesdell added...
...struck net twice in the first half and also added an assist to Ashley Berman just three minutes into the contest...
...only 200 or so of these have thus far been identified and tracked. Just last year, a previously unknown asteroid some 1,600 ft. across was spotted four days before it whipped by Earth, missing us by only 280,000 miles--a hairbreadth by astronomical standards. Had it struck Earth, scientists say, the explosion would have been in the 3,000-to-12,000-megaton range, roughly equivalent to the explosive power of all the world's nuclear weapons going off at once...
...debate have begun to change. There are still cries for more money, but Baltimore's schools are at last being forced to acknowledge that money alone can't turn a failing system around. Its schools are in the first phase of a major reorganization, the result of a deal struck last spring between the city, the state and Baltimore's federal court that reflects an increasing belief in the power of good management to improve both financial and academic performance. The deal provides the school system with an additional $254 million over the next five years--but requires sweeping changes...
...mother Livan left behind in Cuba, can't afford a radio strong enough to pick up the broadcasts of her son's games, so she relies on a man who lives four floors below her to shout up the play-by-play. After Game 5, in which her son struck out 15 Braves to outduel Greg Maddux and win 2-1, she told the Herald, "God has touched his hands. How much I would give to be able...