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  • No other system of higher education in the world does so much to provide access and second-chance opportunities as our community colleges.

    Arne Duncan: Community Colleges: The Gateway to Success Arne Duncan 2010

  • No other system of higher education in the world does so much to provide access and second-chance opportunities as our community colleges.

    Arne Duncan: Community Colleges: The Gateway to Success Arne Duncan 2010

  • Raymond Felton answered with a second-chance jumper at the other end, but he missed twice as the Thunder were able to tie it with two free throws from Serge Ibaka and then one by Westbrook with 29.1 seconds left.

    WATCH: Kevin Durant Drains Amazing Game-Winner AP/The Huffington Post 2011

  • The most obvious problems that stemmed from Samhan situation were a 40-18 advantage on the glass for Saint Mary's, a 21-4 edge in second-chance points for the Gaels and 15 more free throw attempts for the Gaels in the ballgame.

    Richmond - Team Notes 2010

  • My grandma used to say, God is a second-chance God.

    Joseph’s Grace Shelia P. Moses 2011

  • Raymond Felton answered with a second-chance jumper at the other end, but he missed twice as the Thunder were able to tie it with two free throws from Serge Ibaka and then one by Westbrook with 29.1 seconds left.

    WATCH: Kevin Durant Drains Amazing Game-Winner AP/The Huffington Post 2011

  • The goal came a half-hour after Brazil equalized on a controversial second-chance penalty kick.

    One Save Leads to Another Matthew Futterman 2011

  • Toughness plays, 50-50 balls, second-chance points, I don't like to lose those battles.

    Bowling Green - Team Notes 2010

  • The Cougars got double-digit scoring from five players in the game, generated 23 second-chance points from 19 offensive rebounds and shot 10-for-21 from the 3-point arc.

    Washington State - Team Notes 2010

  • Two films in particular merit a second-chance glance.

    Documentary Dramas and Communist Comedies Steve Dollar 2011

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