We are certainly beginning to challenge the notion of a classroom that was set up over 100 years ago in the light of an industrial revolution, that required vast numbers of people to be filled up with knowledge to be thrown into the workplace quickly, the smokestack school in more than one sense.
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They would, unless economic growth proved perky enough to mop up the millions who will be thrown out of work.
In Brazil, an independent telecoms regulator has already been set up to police a market that will be thrown wide open in 2002.
Just metres away from where the coffin was discovered was something else which, if dug up in the garden, would probably be thrown away - a squashed, grey pot, hand-moulded, not made on a wheel, and with a crude decoration of lines and punch-marks.
The trade unions, who have strongly condemned violence and are already worried that the murder may be used to pep up propaganda against them, have been thrown on the defensive.
The calculation for Angela Merkel and for Germany has to be this: If all of Germany's economic might were thrown behind saving the euro would it be sufficient or could it end up de-railing the German economy?
The defender asked to be substituted in a game in 2011 after picking up a banana that was thrown at him from the stands.
If these early days of the Republican primary season are any indication, the stone that will be thrown at a nominee Mitt Romney during the general election will be that he headed up a turnaround firm, Bain Capital, starting in the 1980s.
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Clippers coach Vinny Del Negro, whose contract is up after this season, said he didn't understand how Paul could be thrown out of the game.
The hero, Shawn MacArthur (Channing Tatum), after being thrown down on cement and flung against display cases and whatever other furniture happens to be around, shows up the next day with no more than a few decorative bruises on his face.
Paul O'Neill, the recently ousted treasury secretary, has thrown cold water on the Bush plan, saying that the money going to tax cuts would be better spent shoring up Social Security.
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