Word: contestability
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Tigers shot out to an early 2-0 lead in the first period and never trailed in the contest. Senior forward Chris Coronet tallied his ninth goal of the season just 43 seconds into the game, as he took a great transition feed to the net past Union goaltender Brandon Snee. Junior forward Brad Parson added to the Tigers' total five minutes later...
...this seesawing game, Yale and Union exchanged early third-period goals before Yale sophomore Nick Deschenes notched his second goal of the game to tie the contest at three. Senior Adam Sauve scored the game-winning goal for the Bulldogs, re-directing a shot past Union goaltender Brandon Snee...
...November, Lazio lost his bid for a New York state Senate seat to Sen. Hillary R. Clinton (D-N.Y.), after a long and frequently bitter campaign. He joined the race after New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani withdrew from the contest...
...individual discern the elusive "intent of the voter," which the Florida legislature has established as its primary standard for counting votes? Justice Ginsburg wanted to know how Olson, who has argued that the Florida Supreme Court has consistently intruded on the jurisdiction of the state legislature during this contest, would react to new, clearer standards. "You've dismissed 'intent of the voter' as too vague a standard," she said. "But at least that came from the legislature. And if something were added to that, wouldn't you be arguing more vociferously against changing something from the all-powerful legislature...
...trial, there was little evidence of any vote-switching - Souter, Breyer, Ginsburg and Stevens seemed fairly convinced of the importance of a recount and primarily concerned about establishing a workable counting standard. Scalia seemed prepared to dismiss the contest altogether, while Kennedy and O'Connor appeared genuinely troubled by the implications - for voters as well as the candidates - any decision might bring...