Play ball - or else!
Article Abstract:
The way the Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen pursued to construct a football stadium by collecting millions from the voters as subsidies, is presented. The latest trend in cities and states are to invest huge amounts from the tax revenue in sports facilities so as to have good return of investment from them.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2005
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Expel these teachers
Article Abstract:
The issue of excluding thousands of teachers around America who have repeatedly failed in the basic certification test and are still continuing as teachers due to the understaffed schools and powerful teacher unions is discussed. Some examples of such teachers are also mentioned.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2005
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Pssst... Need a degree
Article Abstract:
The issuing of sham diplomas by various universities is discussed.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2005
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