Sentences with phrase «act as watch dogs»

And, as my recent, dispiriting experience in Houston ISD well illustrated, even after requested reforms are implemented, parents may still need to act as watch dogs to make sure their district doesn't backslide on its promises.

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And though Ruffalo is certainly no slouch, following his dogged FBI agent around as he tries to unravel the mystery surrounding the Four Horsemen's elaborate magic act isn't nearly as much fun as watching them execute it.
The employee, acting under the orders of his boss, began shooting dogs as other dogs watched.
Minature Schauzers do not shed much, have docile peronalities so they do okay with strangers, are usually good with kids, and will also act as good little watch dogs.
They are a versatile dog, capable of watching over a house or livestock, performing in advanced obedience competitions or simply acting as a loyal family companion.
The Dog Walker Watch program is a crime prevention initiative operating on the premise that humans and canines out for a stroll can act as eyes and ears for their community.
The 2014 hacker vigilante adventure Watch Dogs conveys the physical act of drinking as a series of minigames spread across Chicago.
On behalf of taxpayers — since acting as a tax - payer watch - dog is their main raison d'etre — politicians are entitled to make political decisions on legal aid.
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