The government is about to enter negotiations with the teachers' unions over workload - and one of the first challenges of the new education secretary will be to achieve a settlement with teachers who are demanding a 35-hour week.
Several congressmen from the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform sent an exasperated October 25 letter (their second appeal) to the Office and Management and Budget demanding a staff update this week.
It's been a very tiring week and being in the lead quite a long way is demanding.
The tragedy began unfolding a week ago when miners went on strike demanding pay hikes at the mine near Rustenburg, about two hours northwest of Johannesburg.
Funny that the shift comes a little more than a week after New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer filed a complaint against five former telecom execs demanding they disgorge profits from initial public offerings they received from Salomon.
He conceded only nine bogeys all week and conjured up 16 birdies on a long and extremely demanding course which was making its debut on the Tour.
Media reports in Greece and abroad say creditors are demanding the government extend the working week to six days, as a condition for releasing more funds as part of the country's second bailout.
It is customary for the Lords to pass all stages of money bills in one day, although Labour last week took the unprecedented step of demanding that the bill should have a normal committee stage, report stage and third reading.
Will KIPP schools be able to retain the young men and women I saw working 60 or 70 hours a week transforming lives, when they are a little older and have their own children demanding their time?
But, citing higher costs of making and marketing films, Disney is apparently demanding 65% of the receipts for the domestic release of Iron Man 3, which opens a week from Friday in America, and other future Disney releases.
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