Word: concern
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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David Leahy, the Miami-Dade Supervisor of Elections and one of three members of the canvassing board, told The New York Times that day, "We simply can't get it done. There was this concern that we were not conducting an open, fair process...
...search with Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68 and others. This Sunday, he is scheduled to meet with the Board of Overseers--Harvard's second-highest governing board, and the final stamp of approval on the selection--and will talk to them about issues he thinks should concern the University president...
...They also weren't sure we could get a large enough audience to fill the forum, and there was concern about this being a primarily Asian-American issue that wouldn't appeal to a larger audience," she said...
...fact that he doesn't use a computer, not even for e-mail--because he believed Boies to be the best litigator in the country. Boies famously reduced Microsoft chairman Bill Gates, in a 20-hour deposition, to a hemming and hawing puddle, quibbling over the meaning of "concern" and "compete." How was Boies able to recall in court the exact wording of messages sent from one Microsoft executive to another? How did he keep every section of Florida's election code, down to the last subsection, straight in his head? No one really knows. Yale Law School professor emeritus...
...TIME interviews with both Democratic and Republican legislators show a growing concern that the continuing legal challenges might prevent Florida from meeting its Dec. 12 deadline for choosing electors. If court contests are still unsettled by the end of next week, the legislature may have little choice but to act on its own. "No one is gung-ho about calling a special session," says state representative Bob Allen, a freshman Republican, "but if the situation is still in stalemate, we are willing to take action...