And keep playing hard, working hard, doing well in school, and eat your vegetables. (Laughter.) All right?

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As a civil rights attorney, an aide to Senator Ted Kennedy, a member of the Montgomery, Maryland County Council, Tom fought for a level playing field where hard work and responsibility are rewarded and working families can get ahead.

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But for large periods, they struggled to break down a hard-working but unadventurous Blackburn side, playing with defender Christopher Samba and David Dunn, both having recovered from swine flu.

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Oblivious to the threat to his life, the hard-working cub kept to his busy schedule of daily appearances on Thursday, rolling around and playing with his keeper, Thomas Doerflein, an hour before the deadline was due.

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