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Dates: during 2000-2000
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After deliberating throughout the day and into the night, the court delivered a highly complex, multi-part, 65-page decision a little after...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Deeply Divided Supreme Court Rules for Bush | 12/13/2000 | See Source »

...Elections look simple but they are incredibly complex," Lewis said. "We need to pay attention to the process itself...

Author: By Catherine E. Shoichet, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Election Experts Call for Reform | 12/13/2000 | See Source »

Every fall, over 80 Harvard students apply for University endorsement, a necessary prerequisite for applying to the Rhodes scholarship itself--though many schools bypass this process and instead endorse all their applicants outright. Harvard's complex, two-tiered endorsement committee consistently rejects more than half who apply. Before getting started, these potential Rhodes Scholars are stopped in their tracks, deemed unworthy by the committee of even having a shot at the mystical award...

Author: By Christopher M. Kirchhoff, | Title: The Road to the Rhodes | 12/13/2000 | See Source »

...time when West Coast gangsta rap was dominating the hip-hop scene, the arrival of Wu-Tang of Staten Island, N.Y., announced that the East Coast was not to be ignored. The group's last major album, the ambitious 1997 double album Wu-Tang Forever, was a challenging, complex work of urban sprawl, spilling over with rude wordplay, goofy ideas, bad attitude and mumbled philosophy. Its work was like an overpopulated metropolitan center, pot-holed, traffic clogged, but full of energy and promise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Searching for the Perfect Beat | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

...Florida goes, so goes Israel? The Jewish state's election, too, seemed poised Monday to be settled in a complex series of maneuvers in courtrooms and legislatures - although in Israel's case the maneuvering would take place long before the voting. Former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday declared his intention to run for the nation's top job, following Ehud Barak's shock decision to resign and seek a new mandate in fresh elections. But as things currently stand, Netanyahu is disqualified from the race: Barak resigned under a special law that requires, in such circumstances, a direct election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel's Political War Over Peace | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

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