Traveling from city to city for weeks on end barely making ends meet and living out of an automobile is as much a right of passage for an umpire as their first confrontation with a manager.

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Parenting styles are philosophies and no one is better then the other, You have to raise the child for the environment they will live in, Why don't we just get over to other foreign places and tell them Large Game hunting is child endangerment not a right of passage!

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Entrance to an exclusive private preschool is a painful right of passage for thousands of upscale New York moms every year, kicking off with a mad rush of speed dialing early in the morning the day after Labor Day to secure applications before schools run out of them.

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Sanjay Bapat, founder of IndianNGOs.com, says NGOs played a big role in the passage of the Right to Information Act, which lets citizens find out how members of parliament are spending taxpayer funds, among other things.

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The air then travels through a passage connected to the cylinders on the right side of the engine, where combustion takes place.

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In 1918, women over 30 were given the right to vote, quickly followed by the passage of a law enabling women to be eligible for election as Members of Parliament at the younger age of 21.

BBC: Women in parliament

Right before this, Dan Pfeiffer put out a statement urging the passage of the DISCLOSE Act.

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The opening exchanges were rich in quality and a wonderful passage of build-up play from Spurs ended with Crouch meeting Hutton's right-wing cross but his effort was narrowly off-target.

BBC: Tottenham 0-0 Manchester United

Democrats in Colorado realize this may not be the best environment right now, but hope some results in Washington -- especially the future passage of a major health care reform bill -- will help improve their chances.

CNN: The West is tough terrain for Democrats