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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...pitch. But the lap steel was limited; since the instrument is fretted with a straight bar, it lacks the flexibility that fingers provide on the neck of a normal guitar. In order to be able to play comfortably in a wide range of keys, it was necessary to add more necks with different tunings, which had its limits as well. The first pedals were an attempt to eliminate the need for multiple necks by changing the pitch of all the strings to a different chord, a solution that was undermined by the unreliability of the mechanisms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Testing the Mettle of a Pedal Steeler | 11/15/2000 | See Source »

...hold on. Bush obviously assumes that the absentee ballots will only add to his 300-vote officially certified lead. Gore obviously assumes that hand counts - whether they're in three counties or 67 - will put him over the top. This hasn't gone on long enough for either candidate to bet against the odds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gore's Gambit, Bush's Brush-Off | 11/15/2000 | See Source »

...have to add the footnote of genocide to Allison's optimistic proposition," said Samantha Power, executive director of the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy. "With Sierra Leone and Kosovo, we have a testament to the limits of progress and the bounds of state behavior...

Author: By Eugenia B. Schraa, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Panel Debates Western Human Rights Record in Developing Countries | 11/14/2000 | See Source »

...hold on. Bush obviously assumes that the absentee ballots will only add to his 300-vote officially certified lead. Gore obviously assumes that hand-counts - whether they're in three counties or sixty-seven - will put him over the top. This hasn't gone on long enough for either candidate to bet against the odds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gore's Gambit, Bush's Brush-Off | 11/14/2000 | See Source »

...moment. He also brushed off the market-uncertainty issue as the complaints of "parobably partisan investment bankers." Though the Gore people may feel differently if the deadline-extension lawsuit goes against them, they see no reason to stop a manual recount at 5 p.m. when it could still add more ballots to their man's tally. This round will be up to the courts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hour-by-Hour From the Sunshine State Showdown | 11/14/2000 | See Source »

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