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...keeps students inside--and intruders out--once the morning bell rings. But enter El-Roy Estes' fourth-grade classroom and you'll see a model of order. As students wearing crisp blue-and-white uniforms file in, Estes studies a three-ring binder to find out what's on tap for this morning, Day 111 of the school year. He begins the class with grammar exercises and then discusses a short story. All the while, Estes consults his lesson plan, which prods him with very specific instructions, from what to put on the board ("Write 'Realistic Fiction' on the chalkboard...
...Powering Up Homes will tap energy from efficient neighborhood generators, thermal-mass cooling ponds and solar collectors embedded in the streets...
Some professors save their giving for off-year elections--when political parties tap core donors to try and support Congressional and Senatorial candidates...
...make more than one mistake during the course of the campaign. The Gore campaign shouldn't compound those mistakes by trying to solve them with tortured phrasing that reminds us of the worst of Clinton, not the best of the Clinton/Gore administration. I won't even address the linguistic tap-dance Bush has been performing for the last several months because it is so constant as to be almost mesmerizing...
...tap into networks," Pill said. "We pull in everyone we know and ask them to come up with things...