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...compelled to play a sport. There are no athletic scholarships and athletes can, and often do, leave teams if they so choose. This means that the people who still play—the ones who still endure physical wear and tear and who try to balance a tough academic workload with frequent road trips and long hours of grueling practice—do so because they love what they do best...
...overwhelmed? To date, on all the investigations, there have been more than 400,000 leads and tips. There are 11,143 FBI agents. You do the math. If it were just a question of workload, the solution would be simple: a massive hiring binge. But the bureau's critics say the problems go to the very question of just how the agency should go about beefing up its counterterrorism capabilities. In June 2000, the National Commission on Terrorism established by Congress called on the FBI to develop clearer guidance for agents on when to open terrorism investigations. The commission wanted...
Although officials said medical response teams were well-equipped to handle increased threats, Councillor Marjorie Decker urged the city to be more proactive in identifying city employees who may be suffering stress or emotional problems as a result of increased workload...
...Huff qualifies for special student status at the college—an attribute that allows her to take four classes per year during the day for the regular per-class Harvard tuition. But Huff has found that the day classes can be a tough experience, not because of the workload, but because of the difference in attitude that infiltrates Harvard during the daytime hours...
...digital clocks...If George Shearing is playing piano, I'm listening to the piano...Whoever invented the paper clip is a genius...Someday they'll send pizza pies to your house like faxes, and boy will that make money." By looking inside instead of outside, King effectively cut the workload of the modern columnist by 98%. Once voice recognition replaces typing, the other 2% will be taken care...