What we want to do and what we can do

Posted on July 22nd, 2007 by TechDigger

War Room: Political News, Politics News - Salon

After refusing to support the Webb amendment giving the troops a decent interval between deployments, the blocking the defense authorization bill, President Bush and the Republicans are now wailing that the Democrats are refusing to give the military a pay raise.
This is the same pay raise that was [...]

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4 day school week in Texas

Posted on July 22nd, 2007 by Dig ad veritas

Lancaster ISD considers 4-day school week | Dallas Morning News | News for Dallas, Texas | Latest News
Facing a budget crunch, Lancaster schools are considering a move that has traditionally been reserved for districts in fiscal crisis: cutting down to a four-day school week.
The sudden move, which requires state approval, would set students and teachers [...]

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