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And, one thing I definitely enjoyed personally, from a selfish point of view, was exploration and going to places that I had never been to before and learning, you know, meeting the people and getting to know, new sights and sounds, etc.

We look at it as a tremendous challenge, an opportunity to play one of the great programs in college basketball and see where we stack up.

You adapt. And you learn to appreciate Hawaii even more. I'm excited for our kids. It's great for our program that a school offered three of our kids scholarships. That means we're headed in the right direction.

When I was in film school, it was said that all good films were characterised by some form of humour.

Our teachers are responsible for our children's welfare for the six or eight hours they are at school and we need to know without question that their safety will be paramount on the minds of teachers, faculty and volunteers.

Of course, we can't pay the college players. And there isn't any money to pay the others. So one of our sponsors is Ramada Inn, and they have given us five rooms so that takes care of 10 women. The others live with families during the season. Some of them who are able to work here get jobs, but we practice twice a day and because of how spread out the league is, there is a lot of travel as well.

Education is what remains when we have forgotten all that we have been taught.

One may also entertain on such occasions one s maternal grandfather, a maternal uncle, a sister s son, a father in law, one s teacher, a daughter s son, a daughter s husband, a cognate kinsman, one s own officiating priest or a man for whom one offers sacrifices.

It has been a great ride and I will never forget everybody who has helped me out. Coach (Wayne) Morgan gave me this opportunity. I was not recruited very heavily out of high school.

It's satisfying to know that the U.S. Department of Education recognizes the expertise of our faculty and has selected us to lead the way in improving mathematics teacher recruitment, preparation and support.

The government has to put more money into public goods such as education, health care and pensions so people feel less uncertain about their future and more willing to spend.

Each of these priorities address needs that Kentucky has to make it more educated, healthier and wealthier.

He truly represents what you want to have in a college football player. He's achieved on the field, in the classroom and off the field, in the community.

It was found out that the parents were deceiving the school.

I thought we played 55 minutes of great hockey. We've got to learn to close the door when we get a chance. We say it, it seems like every game now. Until we start learning, we really need to bear down. It just wasn't good enough tonight.

You look at Gov. Bush's education proposals -- he wants a big role for the federal government. My education policies are rooted in parents, communities and teachers.

They are tested in reading, writing and arithmetic. And in certain grade levels, we have science exams and social studies.

We used to send out material before school started but we've found that just being visible gets the word out.

The bottom line is that if we had any idea that the teacher had any inappropriate behavior in his past, he would not have been hired here. That's the reason for the questions to flesh out problems in the past.

They can contact our traffic management division at 455-6100. We'd take their concerns and issues and put it on a list to study.

If you close six elementary schools, for example, you can take 1.2 million away from the deficit, and then the rest of it would come out of labor.

A simple fact that is hard to learn is that the time to save money is when you have some.

Errors in officiating occur in all sports at all levels. The University of Florida has certainly been on both sides of this conversation as most teams have.

They had to find a quiet place in the school for a voice-over, like a closet or an empty classroom.

If I were a member of the legislature, the affect of Kentucky's horse industry on the expanded gaming issue would not be enough for me to vote 'yes,' ... It's got to make sense from a broader standpoint. The issue to me, which I think it is to most people, is more about how our children are educated, or about seniors, and the basic services provided by the government and the problems of funding and the infrastructure of government at the local level. It's about all these things that add up to what kind of Commonwealth we have and how we're going to pay for it.

You go to school. You stay out of trouble. You get a job. You get married. You have a family. You pay taxes. You pray to the right god. You get old (if you're lucky). And you die.

These charges cross county lines, they cross judicial districts, and the integrity, reputation and public confidence in a statewide institution -- the University of Colorado -- is at stake,

A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people.

The Center for New England Culture is pleased to continue its partnership with the Center for the Study of Community at Strawbery Banke Museum. The two centers have worked together over the past year with English as a Second Language teachers in area high schools and with local students from Indonesia, China, and other nations on an oral history project to document their experiences. The work of these students will be featured at the conference, making it truly a community project, and the keynote presentation by Charles Simic will bring the insights of one of Americas preeminent writers to the theme of language and immigration.

They were definitely in my top five. In high school, that's all you heard. But I just made the decision to go to Carolina.

Before you usher them off to a tutoring center it would really pay for the parent to talk to the teacher first. They are with that child everyday and they have such a good feel for how that child is progressing compared to the other kids in the class.

He was just a guy who was trying to make his dreams happen. His mom never had a chance to watch his games in high school, because she had to work two jobs.

The true lover of learning then must his earliest youth, as far as in him lies, desire all truth.... He whose desires are drawn toward knowledge in every form will be absorbed in the pleasures of the soul, and will hardly feel bodily pleasures I mean, if he be a true philosopher and not a sham one ... Then how can he who has the magnificence of mind and is the spectator of all times and all existence, think much of human life He cannot. Or can such a one account death fearful No indeed.

That's what it's all about is trying to get to the College World Series.

No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting.

It is extremely important for these youth, who many times aren't getting support from the families, their communities or their teachers, to have a place where they can go and be themselves.

I went to college, though I didn't take many writing courses.

We are honored to have such a committed community of alumni and friends, ... We welcome our HPU family back to campus on this special weekend and encourage them to join in our extraordinary vision for High Point University.

Once you reach a certain temperature, it feels the same whether you're in Oregon at 32 degrees or North Dakota at 32 below. It's an opportunity to get an education free, a chance to go someplace different.

The objective of this study was to determine the relative prevalence of diabetes and related cardiovascular diseases among overweight and inactive adults in a population representative of the nation. What we found was that individuals who are overweight o

He also extended to her an invitation to stay in a University residence when she came to Charlottesville to deliver her statement to the commonwealth's attorney.

We're starting all over again in the place where I was most happiest, up here in State College.

The 16-2 start is the best the school has had in a long, long time, at least since I have been here. Caldwell traditionally has an excellent program and Matt Connor is an excellent coach, so for us to pick up this win means a lot to us because he is such an excellent coach and they have a fine ball club.

It will hurt our ability to provide the most basic services police, firefighting, health care and good schools,

I wish there were some way we could check the DNA on some of these SOBs that are allowed to come to games and show bad manners and throw stuff at Duke's team -- a class coach and a class team. Why is it that we find that all over the country, not only in college, but in pros You ought to be able to check the DNA of an idiot, and do something about it, so you'll not be able to see it again.

The courts have ruled time and time again that students in public schools have the First Amendment right to remain quietly seated during the Pledge of Allegiance. Cameron is a very patriotic student, but his is a quiet form of patriotism. In a very polite and respectful way, he declined to stand for the pledge and the teacher berated him in front of his classmates.

I'm really excited, not only because its an honor I'll get to have the rest of my life, but because it will help me get into college.

We have to rescue the university system. We can't send kids to school and have them come out with a 10,000 or 15,000 debt.

All of us became real close friends. My best friends aren't from high school or college. They're from the YMCA and from that noon running group. The runs, the jokes, the stories ... you become a family, and you don't want to miss out.

When he got to the school, they would not let him in and he was later told Christopher had been shot.