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That enabled the entire state deficit to be eliminated without yet another tax increase, and without layoffs of teachers and other government workers, except in three school districts that have continued to resist implementing the reforms.
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In the U.S., athletes are not allowed to go pro until they have been out of high school for three years ( except in basketball the number is one), so college sports is the only way for physically gifted kids to earn money from sports.
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In September, the school announced that it would join the Atlantic Coast Conference in all sports except football.
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On the other hand, we did not subtract hypothetical income taxes from the salaries. (In case the school forgot to tell you, tuition is not deductible on your tax return except in the rare case where you are compelled to get the degree to maintain your present job.) Again, the goal is to show relative performance of the schools, not to predict any one individual's dollar payback.
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Consider that Leach never played football (except for one, bench-riding year in high school) and that he wears Hawaiian shirts and flipflops .
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But average was acceptable in this school so nobody worried about that, except the duck.
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The women are of the era when the only serious career offering was a husband and children, and in the novel all of them marry, except for a grammar-school teacher who is unable to find the right man and another woman who ends up a bit of a floozy.
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In particular, the NCAA has banned high school basketball tournaments (except for those events sanctioned by a state association, which basically means postseason tournament games), and 7-on-7 elite football tournaments.
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"I talk Spanish at home, except with my brothers, with them I speak English, " says Adriana, a teenager at Bell High School in East Los Angeles, California.
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