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ZTZulu Time (GMT 0.00) (military designation for Greenwich Mean Time)
zTZum Teil (German: partly, to some extent)
ZTZero Tolerance
ZTZoo Tycoon (game)
ZTZichy-Thyssen (Arabian horses)
ZTZion Train (band)
ZTZone Time
ZTZero Tear (printers)
ZTZen Tricksters (website)
ZTZebra Time
ZTZero-Tail
ZTTotal Available Effort
ZTZipper Tubing


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The examples of zero tolerance enforcement cited in the study include expulsions for possessing Tylenol, for having a knife in a lunchbox (placed there by Mom to cut a lunchtime apple), for talking on a cell phone (to Morn, a soldier on duty in Iraq), and for watching other kids fight (which got 15 kids expelled in a single incident).
According to Skiba and Knesting (2001), zero tolerance refers to an organizational policy that treats all violent or disruptive behaviors the same, regardless of severity, resulting in suspension and/or expulsion for the offenders.
The principal researcher, Lynne Hillier, called on state and territory education departments to enforce a zero tolerance approach to violence against students in their care.
 
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