Thursday, March 10th, 2011
More than three-quarters of the nation’s public schools could soon be labeled “failing” under the federal No Child Left Behind Act, the Obama administration said Wednesday as it increased efforts to revamp the signature education initiative of President George W. Bush.

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Most schools could face ‘failing’ label under No Child Left Behind, Duncan says
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Saturday, November 27th, 2010
Not without a fight: After Ireland’s government, reeling from public debt stemming from the failing bank sector, cleared a $114 billion austerity plan, 45,000 workers and protesters took to the streets to rebel against the harsh welfare and public job…
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Irish March Against Budget Cuts
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Sunday, August 22nd, 2010
Household finances came under increasing pressure in August, with the growing economy failing to boost incomes, a survey suggests.

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Household finance under pressure
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