Almost 1, 000 people sat or lay on the ground outside a government sports building in Jiegu, some wrapping themselves with quilts they had taken from rubble, and others used their own tents, the Xinhua news agency reported.
With property taxes rising across the country, we took a look at per-pupil spending in public schools and weighed it against student performance--college entrance exam scores (SAT or ACT, depending on which is more common in the state), exam participation rates and graduation rates.
People who camped out, or sat in lawn chairs, or got sunburned waiting for hours for the iPhone 4 have turned purchasing a product into an experience, said behavioral psychologist Matt Wallaert, the co-founder of Churnless, a digital strategy and production company.
History is not impressed by the SAT score or high school GPA of a bunch of dumb prep school students.
"The payoff for cheating, whether it's cheating on a college SAT test or cheating on your wife or cheating in athletic competition, is you'll win and get all the proceeds and accolades that go with the championship, " Walsh said.
Thompson knew that they did not have the SAT scores or the money to make it to a college like Berry, but she was moved by their determination to make it in America, a land that Oo said was as different from their homelands as Earth is from sky.
Encircling the moon, throughout the amphitheatre, these lanky figures stood or sat, their faces framed by beards or unkempt hair.
At home, he often snapped at his kids, grunted at his wife or sat there, scowling.
Those who could not fit inside the cars hung out the windows, or sat on the roof.
Writer Will Self is well-versed in modern technology but chooses not to get broadband, sat-nav or the latest mobile phones.
That may help, but with Kaplan and new competitors like TestMasters in Los Angeles, it's not clear that Princeton Review can boost its 27% share of the SAT prep market or its smaller share of the market for other tests like the LSAT.
Moreover, the program will be open only to Texas residents who score 27 or higher on the ACT or have a combined SAT in critical reading and math score that is 1220 or better.
Several other directors from these troubled boards also sat on either five or six boards altogether.
They sat hunched on benches or stood flexing in front of mirrors, as hollow-eyed as statues in a sculpture garden.
Some guys sat on the bench or in the bullpen and had trouble staying sharp during the WBC, so they have to catch up when they're back in camp.
Taylor Aldredge, a marketing representative for a tech company, sat in the terminal or on a parked plane at Logan Airport in Boston for more than five hours on Wednesday, awaiting his delayed flight to New York, he said.
At the purported site, two boys, 6 years old or so, sat before a loom.
Police sources said some of the others being investigated included people who may have sat next to the hijackers or other suspects on previous flights.
Nevertheless it was recommending that people who sat in the same row or in the two rows in front of or behind him to be checked.
For the duration of the ten-week program, either I sat on the floor with Rose or we stayed in bed.
Like almost all bonds they were issued, traded maybe once or twice, then sat on balance sheets until they went bust.
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Some parents request prescription drugs because their kids misbehave in school, get low grades or got a lower SAT score than they had hoped for, Roberts said.
"We see no instance where a decision-making person or group of people sat there aware of safety risks, aware of costs, and opted to give up safety for costs, " Mr Bartlit said in his presentation.
Most of all, put yourself in the shoes of your future boss and imagine whom you would rather hire: the candidate who built a profitable business over the course of two years, or the candidate who sat in lectures and reviewed case studies to get a degree?
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