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  • But, that does not get around the inappropriateness of what SED is attempting.

    Thomas W. Carroll: Race to the Top and Charter School Autonomy Thomas W. Carroll 2010

  • But, that does not get around the inappropriateness of what SED is attempting.

    Thomas W. Carroll: Race to the Top and Charter School Autonomy Thomas W. Carroll 2010

  • Canon is working with compatriot Toshiba Corp on a new kind of flat-panel technology called SED, which is ironically similar to the old-style cathode-ray tube TVs.

    Mitarai's Canon Snaps Up More Record Earnings 2006

  • The ruling Socialist Unity Party (known as the SED, after its German acronym) became the Party of Democratic Socialists; the Left Party arose out of a merger of the PDS with a group of frustrated trade unionists and Social Democrats in the old West German states.

    Which Way Did the Berlin Wall Fall? Henryk M. Broder 2009

  • Along with sharing notes on how to deal with the global crisis and economic slowdown, including stimulus measures, another major focus of the SED will be the 10-year plan of cooperation on energy and the environment that was signed at the last meeting in June.

    Paulson Urges China to Continue With Currency Reforms 2008

  • Mr. Paulson started off his two-day visit to China by meeting Mr. Wang at the Great Hall of the People, and the two officials said there was much work to be done in the final two high-level meetings known as the SED during the remainder of the Bush administration.

    Paulson, Wang Discuss 2008

  • Previous sessions of the dialogue, known as the SED, have generally been dominated by more pressing issues.

    China, U.S. to Meet on Trade, Energy 2008

  • A Chinese official on Friday played down those expectations, saying the SED is a platform for clarifying expectations but "not for negotiations."

    Promise of Trade Talks 2007

  • "When this party, under the name SED, controlled East Germany, it denied Israel's right to exist and never recognized the Jewish state.

    In The Days 2008

  • Making a distinction Dr. Barry Dewlen, director of psychological services at Northside Independent School District in San Antonio, said that to be classified as SED, a student's lack of functioning must exhibit features pertaining to one of five criteria: pervasive sadness, inability to establish and maintain relationships with peers and teachers, inability to learn, physical fears and inappropriate behavior.

    chron.com Chronicle 2011

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