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The report's writers state that America's failure to invest in infrastructure impacts not only the health of the real-estate market, but also our ability to remain globally competitive.
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Regardless of your stated preference, if you're ready to quit, quitting abruptly is more effective, says Dr.
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Blandon, the boat’s owner, has been arrested by Nicaraguan authorities, the state-run news agency said.
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Alaska State Troopers released a statement saying they’ve arrested Arnold Demoski, 26.
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[The most recent of these studies, published in The Journal of Applied Gerontology, surveyed 150 Connecticut residents of assisted living, nursing homes and smaller residential care homes ( ' , known in some states as board and care homes or adult care homes).
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States fail when national governments can no longer provide personal security, food security and basic social services such as education and health care.
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Millions of irrigation wells have significantly lowered water tables in almost every state.
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Indeed, even before the steep climb in grain prices in 2008, the number of failing states was expanding.
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In the 20th century the main threat to international security was superpower conflict; today it is failing states.
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Failing states are of international concern because they are a source of terrorists, drugs, weapons and refugees ( ' , 难民), threatening political stability everywhere.
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But unlike the modern definition of Epicureanism as a life of indulgence ( ' , 放纵 ) and luxury, for the ancient Greeks, it meant finding a state of calm, peace and mental ease.
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Jody Hubbard is a diet and nutrition expert who travels around the state to speak in middle and high schools.
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The possibility of receiving an award also produces a state of hope—a state that is in itself psychologically rewarding.
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Regulating the fashion industry in the United States won't be easy, Record says.
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It has overtaken that of the United States.
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Gamification is about understanding what it is that makes games engaging and what game designers do to create a great experience in games, and taking those learnings and applying them to other contexts such as the workplace and education, explains Kevin Werbach, a gamification expert who teaches at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania in the United States.
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After such an experience an animal often remains passive even when it can effect change—a state they called learned helplessness.
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State arts councils help sponsor local arts and crafts festivals which draw crowds of tourist consumers.
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New York State plans to shut off the thundering waters of NiagaraFalls again.
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It produces about two million tons of salt that is shipped to more than 1,500 places in the northeastern United States.
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Unfortunately, many federal and state laws impose post-conviction restrictions on a shockingly large number of Americans, who are prevented from ever fully paying their debt to society.
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At least 65 million people in the United States have a criminal record.
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Since 1977, I have spent much more time abroad than in the United States.
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Most of these dated back to the 1960s and 70s and were in a poor state of repair.
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In the United States, 36 states currently allow capital punishment for serious crimes such as mur der.
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Tax breaks bring the cost down, especially in California, but in many states ZEHs can be prohibitively expensive.
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Ranking schools is always controversial, and this year a group of 38 superintendents(地区教育主管)from five states wrote to ask that their schools be excluded from the calculation.
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An Ohio State University study also found that black students living with a white roommate saw higher academic success throughout their college careers.
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Dr William Bird, researcher from the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, states in his study, "A natural environment can reduce violent behaviour because its restorative process helps reduce anger and impulsive behaviour.
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The poorly managed state of her house.
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Mr David Rossi stated that he had spoken with McLaughlin on several occasions about his driving record.
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Caregivers must also learn to state their needs and opinions clearly and ask for help from others especially brothers and sisters.
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And then state your problem and what you expect to have done about it.
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State your problem to the head waiter
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After Hurricane Florence and Hurricane Michael last fall, USPS worked with state and local election boards to make sure that absentee ballots were available and received or time.
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Alaska State Troopers released a statement saying they've arrested Arnold Demoski, 26.
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Along with this effort, we're working with animal advocates and state and federal lawmakers to strengthen anti-cruelty laws across the country, as well as supporting laws and policies that assist overburdened animal shelters that care for animal fighting
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Asian-American students have been eager participants in a state program that permits them to take summer classes off campus for high school credit, allowing them to maximize the number of honors and Advanced Placement classes they can take, another practi
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Before Allred knew it, New Mexico State police officers were among the many stopping by,helping them reach a total of $568.
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Even though pumping from these depths is expensive, it is still cheaper than desalinating (脱盐) the ocean water in the largely coastal state.
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In a bid to take production back to Detroit, michigan lawmakers have introduced legislation that could make their state the best place in the country, if not the world, to develop self-driving vehicles and put them on the road.
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In the state of South Carolina, a convicted murderer was given the death penalty for a crime he committed while he was a minor.
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In the United States, the governor of a state has the power to change a sentence from the death penalty to life in prison.
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In the United States, though, each state makes its own decision.
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It is necessary for the companies and state agencies involved to consider the ethical consequences of these potential changes to build a better future for all.
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Lawmakers in Michigan clearly want to make the state ready for the commercial application of self-driving technology.
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Lawrence Hajna, spokesman for the State Department of Environmental Protection, said officials expect the bear to make it through next winter.
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New research has found deep water reserves under the state which could help solve their drought crisis.
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New York State plans to shut off the thundering waters of niagara Falls again.
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Now, researchers at New Mexico State University preserving this discovery, which was identified as an ancient elephant-like animal.
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One of the sessions that moved me the most was state violence on black women and black girls, says Chasin, explaining that in one room, people wrote down the names of those killed because of it.
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So Jude reached out to Peter Houde, a professor at new Mexico State University who had experience with the same type of fossil in the past.
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The club grew quickly and when it reached 180 members and the kids in the program won several state championships she decided to devote all her time to cultivating and developing it.
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The companies developing self-driving vehicles should be partnering with state and federal authorities to offer retraining for this massive workforce, many of whom will be displaced by the new technology.
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The New York State parks system wants to turn off the falls on the American side some time in the next two to three years to replace two 115-year-old stone bridges that allow pedestrians, park vehicles and utilities access to Goat Island.
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The problem is growing as the population of the state continues to expand.
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The study was conducted at the State University of New York on behalf of Orb Media, a journalism organisation.
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The violence came amid increasing international concern about Islamic State extremists in Libya.
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They would be allowed to send groups of self-driving cars on cross- state road trips, and even set up on-demand fleets of self-driving cars, like the one General Motors and Lyft are building.
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Tunisia was targeted last year by three attacks that left 70 people dead and were claimed by Islamic State.
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While these numbers are still being validated by the state, we feel any adjustments they might suggest will be immaterial, Morgan wrote to the presidents.
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The state's facilities management project team is still in the process of developing its business justification and expects to have that completed and available to the public at the end of February, Martin said.
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The state officials are confident about the outsourcing plan.
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The most recent one took place last week in Washington, D.C.Students join a team through their schools, which provide a volunteer coach and pay a nominal fee to send students to regional and state competitions.
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Morgan said those findings—which included data from the system's 13 community colleges, 27 technical colleges and six universities—were part of the decision not to move forward with Governor Bill Haslam's proposal to privatize management of state buildings in an effort to save money.
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In fact, in line with past experience, capital expenditure in the oil sector has dropped sharply in many producing countries, including the United States.
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In an email statement from the state's Office of Customer Focused Government, which is examining the possibility of outsourcing, spokeswoman Michelle R.
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In an email sent Monday to college presidents in the Tennessee Board of Regents system, outgoing Chancellor John Morgan said an internal analysis showed that each campus' spending on facilities management fell well below the industry standards identified by the state.
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In addition, other factors are putting downward pressure on oil prices: change in the strategic behavior of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, the projected increase in Iranian exports, the scaling-down of global demand ( ' , especially from emerging markets), the long-term drop in petroleum consumption in the United States, and some displacement of oil by substitutes.
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If you look at a lot of low-income communities in the United States, there are programs that are serving them, but they're primarily centered around ‘Let's get these kids' grades up,' and not around ‘Let's get these kids access to the same kinds of opportunities as more-affluent kids,' said Daniel Zaharopol, the founder and executive director of the program.
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He thought the state's outsourcing proposal was simply unworkable.
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He had lost confidence in the Tennessee state government.
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Elite high school math competitions are attracting more interest throughout the United States.
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Data on management expenses at the college system and in other state departments will be part of a business justification the state will use as officials deliberate the specifics of an outsourcing plan.
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Southern states without strong teachers' unions have schools at least as awful as those in union states.
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Only three states, with a combined population not much larger than that of Brooklyn, have unemployment rates below 5%.
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The research stations on King George lsland offer a glimpse into the long game on this ice-blanketed continent as nations assert themselves, eroding the sway long held by countries like the United States, Britain, Australia and New Zealand.
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The old days of the Antarctic being dominated by the interests and wishes of white men from European, Australasian and North American states are over, said Klaus Dodds, a politics scholar at the University of London who specialises in Antarctica.
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South Korea, which operates state-of-the-art bases here, is increasing its fishing of krill ( ' , 磷虾), found in abundance in the Southern Ocean, while Russia recently frustrated efforts to create one of the world's largest ocean sanctuaries here.
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Many of the world's most climate-vulnerable countries, the majority of which are African or small island states, produce a very small quantity of emissions.
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His attitude to state intervention has looked confused ever since his bizarre 2006 lament ( ' , 叹惜) that chocolate oranges placed seductively at supermarket checkouts fueled obesity.
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Developed nations such as Australia, the United States, Canada, and European countries are essentially climate free-riders: causing the majority of the problems through high greenhouse gas emissions, while incurring few of the costs such as climate change's impact on food and water.
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But US researchers quietly complain about budget restraints and having far fewer icebreakers than Russia, limiting the reach of the United States in Antarctica.
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As some countries expand operations in Antarctica, the United States maintains three year-round stations on the continent with more than 1,000 people during the southern hemisphere's summer, including those at the Amundsen-Scott station, built in 1956 at an elevation of 9,301 feet on a plateau at the South Pole.
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What Nijay didn't realize about his school—Tennessee State University — was its frighteningly low graduation rate: a mere 29 percent for its first-generation students.
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Tennessee State's overall graduation rate is a tiny 39 percent, but at least it has a smaller gap between the outcomes for first-generation students and those of their peers.
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Some coal power plants in the United States have operated for more than 70 years! The oldest continuously operated commercial hydro-electric plant in the United States is on New York's Hudson River, and it went into commercial service in 1898.
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So a heavy object, like a football player moving at a high speed, has a lot of momentum — that is, once be is moving, it is hard to change his state of motion.
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Located only a few hours apart, The University of Tennessee and Tennessee State are worth comparing.
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Like many first-generation students, he enrolled in a medium-sized state university many of his high school peers were also attending, received a Pell Grant, and took out some small federal loans to cover other costs.
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It's not only the selective and elite institutions that provide those opportunities for a small subset of this population, Rubinoff said, adding that a majority of first-generation undergraduates tend toward options such as online programs, two-year colleges, and commuter state schools.
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Instead of skipping out on higher education altogether, they chose community colleges or state schools with low bars for admittance.
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Instead of normalising the undesirable behaviour, the message needs to marginalise it, for example, by stating that if even one person buys yet another SUV, it reduces our ability to be energy-independent.
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Inertia is the resistance of objects to efforts to change their state of motion.
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If we can help to direct students to more of these types of campuses and help students to understand them to be realistic and accessible places, have them apply to these schools at greater frequency and ultimately get in and enroll, we are going to raise the success rate, Rubinoff said, citing a variety of colleges ranging from large state institutions to smaller private schools.
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For all their troubles, the United States’ 3,500 institutions were flooded with more than half a million students from 193 countries last year.
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"If we can help to direct students to more of these types of campuses and help students to understand them to be realistic and accessible places, have them apply to these schools at greater frequency and ultimately get in and enroll, we are going to raise
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"It's not only the selective and elite institutions that provide those opportunities for a small subset of this population," Rubinoff said, adding that a majority of first-generation undergraduates tend toward options such as online programs, two-year col
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"While these numbers are still being validated by the state, we feel any adjustments they might suggest will be immaterial," Morgan wrote to the presidents.
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"with my institution and teaching load,I don't have postdocs and grad students," says Terry McGlynn, a tropical biologist at California State University, Dominguez hills.
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A few psychology journals have created incentives to increase interest in reproducible science—for example,by affixing an ‘open-data' badge to articles that clearly state where data are available.
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A new study from michigan State University, though, argues that all students—including high achievers—see a decline in performance when they browse the Internet during class for non-academic purposes.
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And so, at 11pm on the night of Georgia State University's GSU midnight deadline, I applied online.
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As the plant dries, these resources take on first the properties of honey, then rubber, and finally enter a glass-like state that is the most stable state that the plant can maintain, Farrant says.
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Assuming all goes well, the airport should open in October 2020, but the still empty airport stands as the biggest embarrassment to Germany's reputation for efficiency and a continuing drain on city and state resources.
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But Pennsylvania State Representative Scott Petri says governments simply do not have enough money to extend unemployment insurance.
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City University of New York CUNY, Rutgers University, and Indiana University were out of reach as were mississippi State and the University of Alabama, where I would have to pay out-of-state fees.
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Data on management expenses at the college system and in other state departments will be part of a "business justification" the state will use as officials deliberate the specifics of an outsourcing plan.
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For instance, a research group here at Arizona State University recently claimed their developmental small CubeSats could cost as little as $3, 000 to put in orbit.
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I quickly passed over state schools and southern schools, believing their curriculums to be automatically inferior to northeastern or western counterparts.
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In an email sent Monday to college presidents in the Tennessee Board of Regents system, outgoing Chancellor John Morgan said an internal analysis showed that each campus' spending on facilities management fell well below the industry standards identified
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like many first-generation students, he enrolled in a medium-sized state university many of his high school peers were also attending, received a Pell Grant, and took out some small federal loans to cover other costs.
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Morgan said those findings—which included data from the system's 13 community colleges, 27 technical colleges and six universities—were part of the decision not to move forward with Governor Bill Haslam's proposal to privatize management of state building
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Not all casualties can necessarily be prevented一but by coordinating across local, state, and even national borders, officials hope that the worst-case scenario can be averted.
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One useful tip is that things are more likely to be remembered if you are in exactly the same state and place as you were when you learned them.
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So a heavy object, like a football player moving at a high speed, has a lot of momentum — that is, once he is moving, it is hard to change his state of motion.
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Students join a team through their schools, which provide a volunteer coach and pay a nominal fee to send students to regional and state competitions.
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The insect, Tutaabsoluta, has destroyed 80% of farms in Kaduna, Nigeria's largest tomato-producing state, leading the government there to declare a state of emergency.
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This has led some to say that the expert operates in a zone "beyond thought", in a state of flow.
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This suggests that somewhere in your mind you may well have a record of virtually every state.
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Thus the more imbalanced we become due to overworking, the more value there is in activities that allow us to return to a state of balance.
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To measure the effects of Internet-based distractions during class, researchers, evaluated 500 students taking an introductory psychology class at michigan State University.
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Trips that many adults would consider the adventure of a lifetime-treks in Borneo, a sports tour to Barbados-appear to have become almost routine at some state schools.
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When I started college, the HOPE scholarship was funded by the state of Georgia and offered to graduating high school seniors with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
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