It's very clear they are redoubling their efforts.

The tobacco industry itself has said this is a fair tax, ... The ones who have been giving us a run are the mini-marts and the big retailers like JR's. We're glad the tobacco industry saw it was fair, but it makes us think we could have asked for even a little more.

They are redoubling their efforts to reach an agreement.

By focusing on the personal values of the artists ? their determination, perseverance and love of the natural world ? the children begin to sense that the artists are real people.

We anticipate three or four more of our regular volunteers will go and I'm asking for public volunteers.

She was a bright student, well-liked. She was very beautiful. She liked to be around people.

[King said those wishing to contact loved ones in the hurricane region should wait. Special phone lines are being set up for hurricane victims to call loved ones,] so don't do any searches for people now, ... People are upset that they can't find their loved ones, but it's liable to be a while until contact is made.

Nowadays, kindergarten is more like first grade used to be.

We talked about parts of the flower such as the stem, leaves and petals. We'll study the parts of the plant in more detail next spring.