Word: handing
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...first was the recount, to prevent the immediate certification of the Florida results. The outcome from a hand count could still save the day. There was also the outside chance that the overseas ballots would include enough from Israel to tip the balance to Gore. The second was the public relations war: stoke the anger of African Americans and Jews--for whom disfranchisement strikes a deep chord--throw Austin off balance, keep that transition from getting organized. All this would have useful downstream benefits for the Democrats even if they don't ultimately prevail. The third track was to figure...
Without Seuss's guiding hand on the live-action Grinch movie, producer Brian Grazer and makeup artist Rick Baker argued whether the citizens of Who-ville should look odd (Baker's choice) or cute (Grazer's), and debate raged over what shade of green the Grinch should be. Because Seuss's own illustrations in his book were too austere for a splashy holiday movie (his Whos lived in thatched huts), production designer Michael Corenblith had to comb through the entire Seuss canon to find recurring shapes and motifs on which to base the film's swirling, elaborate sets...
...hand counts, inching forward in a hail of anecdotes, allegations and accusations, are threatening not to be the ammunition the vice president hoped they...
...Miami-Dade County finished Sunday running all 654,000 ballots through the machines again, weeding out the rejects and setting them aside for hand-counting by canvassing board members themselves (over Republican howls). The county is likely to be Gore's last best chance to catch Bush, if the courts and the polls give him the time: The county began hand counting Monday, and hopes to be done by December...
...much of a happy-ending feeling he might engender if he swallowed hard and simply declared the hand counts a fruitless use of the nation's time...