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“Coming up with funding to come up with studies (on health education) has been very difficult.” The district has been trying for a couple of years to find funding for health-education programs, Settle said, because the issue is becoming a major concern.

To be a Bush or a Dean means that you can spend much of your life failing to do your homework, while still having the option of growing up some day, and, with daddy's help, becoming a doctor, or a governor, or a president.

But I felt he was compromising my artistic standards in a way; why would I want to participate in his son's debut album?It was becoming a terrible problem for me.

Church of England bishops are becoming alarmingly practised in the politician's art of weaving a headline-grabbing statement into a tapestry of waffle.

As the Broncos prepare for their regular-season finale Sunday at Green Bay, and the following weekend's wild-card playoff game, he is fast becoming one of Plummer's favorite targets.

With Lord Hutton every inch the kick-ass peer, Andrew Gilligan doing very well out of the casting, and the witnesses' words and behaviour becoming more revealing as they were contrasted with each other, Justifying War was, even at two-and-a-bit hours, captivating.

Do analysts say what they think anyway?On the record?For attribution? In yesterday's Globe and Mail an unidentified analyst bravely said this: "In many ways, it's just becoming a tougher and tougher job, a lot less fun." It even perhaps nudges us to look again at Redmond Barry's quaintly grandiose pronouncement about Melbourne becoming "the Rome of the south" with something other than embarrassment.

3, becoming only the fourth spacecraft to make the treacherous seven-month journey from Earth to the terrain of the Red Planet.

First National became First Chicago and then, in 1998, merged with Bank One of Columbus, Ohio, which at the time was gobbling up regional banks on the way to becoming the nation's fourth-largest bank holding company.

Though the story (adapted from the 1999 bestseller by Tracy Chevalier) can sometimes seem as undernourished as its heroine, Girl With a Pearl Earring offers a remarkably convincing recreation of the period and a fairly deft variation on the familiar story of an artist becoming infatuated with a muse.

I couldn't handle it: I was becoming very paranoid and extremely anti-myself.

Sponsorship is becoming hard to come by.

I don't recall becoming bitter, or disillusioned or anything.

Jeb Bush's second inauguration last year, according to The Tallahassee Democrat, with "still longing for the old plantation" becoming "still longing for my old connection."Now the contest is becoming more open, as the government threatens to resign and the biggest reform party has denounced the Guardian Council for "treason." But is a pullout still possible?Which settlements might Israel keep?Will the settlers leave peacefully?The questions are becoming urgent, and a journey across the West Bank offers no clear answers.

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