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  • In Channelview, Texas, TheAdventures of Super Diaper Baby, by George Beard, Harold Hutchins and Dav Pilkey, was removed from grade schools after parents complained when their 6-year-old was suspended for calling a classmate "poo-poo head," Maycock says.

    Book battles heat up over censorship vs. selection in school 2011

  • Instead, Maycock suggested a standard review process that has been used in other school districts.

    Archive 2009-05-01 Rus Bowden 2009

  • Kate Maycock, from Relate, said: Feeling financially insecure will put some strains on a relationship.

    Women: Money More Important than Good Looks | Impact Lab 2006

  • "I don't think it's a jump ball between Reggie and Vince Young, I think the obvious choice for Houston is Reggie Bush," NFL Network analyst Mike Maycock says.

    USATODAY.com - Bush could follow path blazed by Barber, Dunn 2006

  • Applying this comment to both Ruskin himself and to Chesterton, Maycock describes them as authors who possess a poet´s gift, “a rare power of intuition which is called in scripture the gift of wisdom, an immediate apprehension of truth that outstrips the exercise of reason, coming like a sudden blaze of light and with a quality of revelation”.

    The Fiction of Chesterton 2007

  • Maycock then goes on to provide a few examples from Chesterton´s writings that possess this visionary quality.

    The Fiction of Chesterton 2007

  • Maycock cites a passage from Ruskin in which that author says that for a hundred people who can feel there is only one who can think, and that for ten thousand who can think there is only one who can see.

    The Fiction of Chesterton 2007

  • Cody and Tiedje (1992) also report Maycock as identifying a learning curve parameter as 90 percent for silicon solar cells up to 1965 and 80 percent between 1965 and 1973.

    4 Photovoltaics 1994

  • Working at the left side of the sight, an eye glued to a stabilised telescope, was the Director Layer/Petty Officer Alfred Maycock.

    Graf Spee Pope, Dudley 1956

  • Wash-bourn saw that both Headon and Maycock were still all right at the Director Sight, and Boy Dorsett was still alive.

    Graf Spee Pope, Dudley 1956

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