His struggle for a bare living left him no time to take advantage of the public evening school. In time read more

His struggle for a bare living left him no time to take advantage of the public evening school. In time he learned to read, to follow a conversation or lecture; but he never learned to write correctly; and his pronunciation remains extremely foreign to this day.

It is beneficial for them to do this. There is no question that they are working hard and having some read more

It is beneficial for them to do this. There is no question that they are working hard and having some success.

Politics is like boxing - you try to knock out your opponents.

Politics is like boxing - you try to knock out your opponents.

They ordered him to drop the knife, and he just kept backpedaling. Then he lunged at an officer, who had read more

They ordered him to drop the knife, and he just kept backpedaling. Then he lunged at an officer, who had to step back to avoid being stabbed in the chest.

...Some of reports have called for increases of 10,000; others between 20,000 and 40,000. So there are a number of read more

...Some of reports have called for increases of 10,000; others between 20,000 and 40,000. So there are a number of options on the table to be considered. But we'll work with Congress on that.

She was our do-everything player. She was our best defender. She guarded the best players on the teams we played read more

She was our do-everything player. She was our best defender. She guarded the best players on the teams we played . . . and she did an outstanding job. She was our on-the-court leader.

Nobody talked to nobody. That's why we just was almost too late. If we'd been a little later they would read more

Nobody talked to nobody. That's why we just was almost too late. If we'd been a little later they would have disposed of the bodies with 'next of kin unknown,' and that would have been . . .

Education in Escambia County would not have been the same without her.

Education in Escambia County would not have been the same without her.

The interest is so intense at some Southern California schools that students might start rioting if their school didn't have read more

The interest is so intense at some Southern California schools that students might start rioting if their school didn't have an academic decathlon coach. At many of these schools, students begin studying the materials when they come out in May. They've been pushing decathlon at these schools for years.