In communities north of Denver, residents are pitching in to help teachers and administrators as the Vrain school District tries to solve a $13.8 million budget shortage blamed on mismanagement.

在丹佛北部的社区，居民们正在积极帮助教师和管理人员，因为弗兰学区试图解决因管理不善而造成1380万美元预算短缺的问题。

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Local enterprises were also pitching in.

地方企业也加入了救灾行列。

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Pitching in at home has become a crucial marriage-preservation skill for young men.

干家务已成为年轻男性维持婚姻的重要技能。

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At the Chicago White Sox U.S.Cellular Field on Chicago's South Side, the 30-year-old pitcher retired all 27 batters from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays without allowing anyone to reach first base, pitching a perfect game and putting his name in a record book occupied by only 17 others in Major League history.

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Lucie Mets, pitching in the Florida State League, rather than going to Triple-A Las Vegas.

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So, is the financial industry ashamed of its former activities and pitching in to help?

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Which brings us to Koufax and Cain, who were pitching in quite different environments.

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