Sentences with phrase «as picayune»

Though BOE fatalities can include things as picayune as spelling, this rejection had to do with dates from his 2016 campaign for Assembly, a spokesperson said.

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Mui began her career as a receptionist and obituary writer at The Times - Picayune in New Orleans, where she was born and raised.

Those protests are numerous and noisy, the second indication of readers - in - the - streets outrage, which we first saw as New Orleans» Times - Picayune cut days of print and home delivery.

According to The Times - Picayune, New Orleans asked both Vilma and Smith to restructure their contracts for the 2013 season — moves that would help give the Saints some much - needed breathing room as the offseason gets underway.

Brown, meanwhile, described the petition challenge as «picayune» and «desperate» maneuver by her opponent.

Carter rushed into print in New Orleans's daily newspaper, The Times - Picayune, with an editorial saluting the Stanford study as proof of failure, but without mentioning the parts of the report that identified charters in New Orleans as a sharp exception to the national numbers and particularly successful with low - income students.

As the Times Picayune editorialized, «20 years after Louisiana's first charter school opened, you'd think the state's educational establishment would've accepted the independence and innovation charters represent.

Since most of the students using vouchers are black, it is, as State Education Superintendent John White pointed out to the New Orleans Times - Picayune, «a little ridiculous» to argue that the departure of mostly black students to voucher schools would make their home school systems less white.

Following the lead of school districts in New York City, San Francisco, and Oakland, California, Recovery District superintendent Paul Vallas aims to give principals authority to hire their staff, as well as control over their budgets, according to The Times - Picayune.

This story also appeared in The Times - Picayune on November 20, 2012 as part of an exclusive collaboration.

According to a report from The Times - Picayune the building was so drastically altered that RSD officials said it qualified as a new building.

School vouchers are, as James Gill recently wrote in the New Orleans Times - Picayune, «the answer to a creationist's prayer.»

In 2013, as a novice math teacher at Callaghan Elementary in rural Covington, Virginia, Liptrap was plagued by student requests to sharpen pencils, use the bathroom and other picayune interruptions.

As described in an article from The Times Picayune which focused attacking the city's only three selective - enrollment schools (now only two with Audubon Charter now an open - enrollment school), «these three... Read More

Oh, to be sure, the lucky few that can afford BMW's top - of - the - line sports car will laud its picayune emissions (just 49 grams of carbon dioxide emitted every kilometre according to the New European Driving Cycle) as motivations to park the i8 in their driveway, but the real reason they'll fork over $ 145,000 + is what happens when they push the throttle.

I reached Baton Rouge as my colleagues from the Times - Picayune stumbled off the back of circulation trucks that barely got them out of our headquarters in New...

His 2009 novel The Missing was described as his «best yet» by New Orleans Times - Picayune book editor Susan Larson in a featured article.

L.A. artist reimagines U.S. Army tanks as living coral paintings: A best bet at Prospect.3 in New Orleans — Doug MacCash The Times - Picayune, 10.23.2014

The Times - Picayune, 10.23.2014 L.A. artist reimagines U.S. Army tanks as living coral paintings: A best bet at Prospect.3 in New Orleans

The catalogue, which first appeared as a supplement to the Times - Picayune on January 30, 1977, featured essays by Tennessee Williams and Calvin Tomkins, as well as artist interviews conducted by Liza Béar, Philip Glass, and Calvin Harlan.

I drove to a gun buyback on Saturday in St. Roch organized as a Prospect satellite event by Kirsha Kaechele, a controversial figure in this city, who championed the New Orleans arts scene directly after Katrina by buying houses around the Bywater district and using them for art installations, only to retreat to Tasmania, «leaving thousands in unpaid property tax bills and liens behind,» in the words of the Times - Picayune.

Except that what has repeatedly happened so far is that picayune errors are found, then used as the basis of a blog campaign to either spin them as significant when they are not, or to use them as the basis of unsubstantiated smears.

Thankfully, the Mississippi state legislature passed a law several years ago allowing all Picayune Mississippi drivers the opportunity to have a single traffic violation erased from their Picayune Mississippi driving record if they attend traffic school, including a Picayune Mississippi online traffic school, also known as an online defensive driving program.

A Picayune Mississippi online traffic school or Picayune Mississippi driver improvement program can help keep your insurance rates from staying high as is common with young drivers.

In doing so, you can also stay free of traffic violations keep your Picayune Mississippi driving record as clear as possible.

Can I alternate between my personal laptop and my home computer, so that I will be able to obtain the Picayune Mississippi online insurance reduction and Picayune Mississippi online driver safety certificate as soon as possible?

In addition to possibly being required by a local Picayune Mississippi court to attend an online traffic school or online Picayune Mississippi defensive driving program either as part of you traffic violation penalty or in order to have a traffic violation reduced or dismissed, some Picayune Mississippi courts will consider reducing your traffic violation penalty if you have already participated in an online Picayune Mississippi traffic school program prior to incurring the violation.

Because internet issues have been known to cause lost course time or even failure of a quiz / final exam, it is essential that you let the GoToTrafficSchool.com customer service center know about these problems as soon as they occur so that you are not penalized for something beyond your control while taking the Picayune Mississippi online traffic school course.

The Picayune Mississippi defensive driving school is self paced and some drivers will start and finish the course in one sitting or some log in and out as their schedule allows them to.

«For the third straight year, we're the only real estate company recognized as a Top Workplace in our market by Nola.com/The Times Picayune.