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"Day in the Work Life": Rowing Coach

On this week's "A Day In the Work Life" -- our regular look at how folks trade time for money -- we test the waters with a collegiate rowing coach.

Padgett, armed with coffee, shouts advice in the morning sun. He usually arrives at the boathouse by 6:15 a.m. Practice begins at 6:30 a.m.
(Dennis Foley)

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