In a remedial algebra course, for instance, only a quarter of the students passed, and less than one fifth of the non-matriculated students were among them.
It's been almost six years since Proposition 2 passed and less than a year before its standards are implemented, yet most California egg producers have sat on their hands and have refused to come into compliance.
According to studies, up to 90 percent of foreign objects pass spontaneously, and less than 1 percent require removal through surgery.
I conditioned myself to associate pieces of music with having already started to write and went through – as time passed – more and less complicated routines of exercise, or meditation, or horrified staring.
So remember kids: Though four months without baseball is too many months, there are ways to make the time pass quickly, and less painfully.
Early treatment by a veterinarian can make the episode pass faster and less painfully.
The large eye in each of these needles will make a bigger hole in the fabric, making it easier for the ribbon to pass through and less wearing on the ribbon.
A tremendous line-drive hitter with speed and some power who played his best years in the Astrodome, where you needed a boarding pass and less than 3.4 ounces of toothpaste to reach the warning track.
By relying more on screen passes and less on long heaves downfield, they believe they can avoid having their prize asset sustain so many hits, while also getting the most out of running backs who struggled last year.
The tax cuts were not affordable when they were passed and are even less affordable now — with unpaid-for wars, with a weak economy crying out for recovery efforts, with the nation's infrastructure and education system increasingly decrepit, and with retiring baby boomers inexorably driving up health costs and the budget deficit in the decades to come.
