Word: instead
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...much of the excitement. Blinded by competitive drive, all the most accessible media outlets incorrectly reported election outcomes throughout the evening. Unreliable exit polling led to a premature calling of Florida for Vice President Al Gore '69 even before polls in the state had closed. Later that evening, again instead of waiting for full election returns, the networks heralded a victory for Texas Gov. George W. Bush--only to retract their report less than an hour later...
...election that will most likely be decided by a few thousand votes, situations like this could prove crucial. This explains why so great a focus is being placed on the possibility that some Floridians may have voted for Pat Buchanan instead of Gore because of ballots they called unclear...
...technological upkeep--especially with high speed personal computers selling for as little as $400 on discount and auction websites. Had the council not laid out $650 in March on a dry St. Patrick's day dance which mustered only 150 attendees, it could have assuredly purchased a computer instead of digging for one in the trash...
...instead of lounging in her Apley Court double, she was sitting next to her mother, the Democratic House candidate in Virginia's tightly-contested Second Congressional District...
Damn good, but NCAA caliber? We'll soon see. When Yale rolls into town in two weeks and the world gasps with each Robbie Wright attempt from 25 yards out, realize that the greatest Harvard victory that weekend might not take place in the Stadium at all. It may instead be the handiwork of Blodgett's invisible...