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  • The thought of giving each school the right to hire and fire all personnel from custodians to the prinicipal is enough to start the opposition.

    Sound Politics: Yes, It Is Your Fault, Ms. Brodeur 2006

  • She also mentioned the KIPP Director and his wife, the prinicipal at the school, received salaries above $100,000.

    Archive 2009-07-01 Jim Horn 2009

  • She also mentioned the KIPP Director and his wife, the prinicipal at the school, received salaries above $100,000.

    Poor KIPP Baltimore, Sighs the Baltimore Sun Jim Horn 2009

  • "I've come this morning not to make a pitch for money, but to ask for your vote again," she said, explaining that the danger of Initiative 1033's passage was the prinicipal reason she wanted to speak at the breakfast.

    Governor Gregoire: Tim Eyman's Initiative 1033 would guarantee devastation 2009

  • First, the principals in a deal, who are often non-lawyers, articulate the essential terms of the deal as an agreement in prinicipal, in inexact language.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Read the Bill — A Reply to Eric: 2009

  • I will admit the idea that Harry is the new prinicipal at West Beverly High is different, and they've added the cliche of an old flame who is the mother of the school bitch.

    Archive 2008-09-01 Elizabeth Kerri Mahon 2008

  • I will admit the idea that Harry is the new prinicipal at West Beverly High is different, and they've added the cliche of an old flame who is the mother of the school bitch.

    Nouveau 90210 Elizabeth Kerri Mahon 2008

  • But Aidid has refused to back down from his prinicipal demand -- to become Somalia's head of state -- and few rule out a violent grab for Mogadishu's main prize.

    Lining Up At The Exit 2008

  • "This is the first phase 3 microbicide efficacy trial to be completed with no safety concerns," said prinicipal investigator

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • As with yesterday's story, this one makes the connection with the prinicipal of a neighbouring Islamic school, Mahmoud Jaballah, who was detained on a national security certificate in August of 2001 and is still in custody in solitary confinement.

    Peace, order and good government, eh?: January 2004 Archives 2004

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