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Dates: during 2000-2000
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Harris made the request in order to establish one judicial authority for all Florida election cases and avoid conflicting rulings, she said...

Author: By Andrew J. Miller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Election Attention Shifts to Florida Lawsuits | 11/16/2000 | See Source »

...Playing this monster is a quadraphonic version of rubbing your stomach and patting your head, and that's just coordinating the movements. The real problems start when you try to find accurate intonation on the neck with a 7.5-ounce stainless steel bar while simultaneously damping the strings to avoid sounding like a pack of seasick cats...

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

...Harvard students, faculty and staff to receive free flu shots from University Health Services (UHS). In the interest of your fellow students, if not yourself, you have a duty to trek over to Eliot House for dinner tonight and get the vaccine. It is an excellent chance to avoid one of the most common sicknesses during the winter months...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Fighting the Flu | 11/15/2000 | See Source »

...even if you do manage to contract the flu after receiving the vaccination, it will likely be a milder case, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Of course, the vaccine isn't a perfect safeguard, and students should still rest and maintain healthy lifestyles to avoid the illness...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Fighting the Flu | 11/15/2000 | See Source »

...percent of the planet's greenhouse gas emissions in 1990. Washington wants exchangeable "credits" for countries that make progress in cutting emissions, which can then be purchased by the U.S. and other big polluters. It also wants credit for planting forests designed to soak up carbon gases, and to avoid the treaty's prescribing financial penalties for non-compliance. The Europeans are lukewarm on the first two, and ice-cool on the third. Then again, being the world's biggest polluter gives Washington significant leverage over the final form of the treaty. Which may mean that whatever the shape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Saving the Planet May Be Too Politically Costly | 11/14/2000 | See Source »

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