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derail

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derail
Chiefly US a device designed to make rolling stock or locomotives leave the rails to avoid a collision or accident


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Watch for a scandal that will derail and rock former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney's bid for the White House in 2008.
Focusing especially upon the most likely threats to derail an educational leader, the potential accountability for high-stakes testing, and the most important skills for improving data-driven decision making, Staying On Track offers advice in plain terms, checklists of key points to remember and implement, and a season-by-season overview of what to expect in the career of educational administrator.
The derail code of this old liner has been changed to F.
 
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