Word: optioning
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...just how quickly the briefs are flying. By late last week, 24-hour news channels were announcing new filings and rulings at the same breathless clip they were calling states for Bush and Gore on election night. A Palm Beach County judge rules that local officials have the option of counting dimpled chads. A Broward County judge rules the same. A suit is filed challenging absentee ballots in Seminole. "I used to leave the house to pick up the newspaper," says Bush lawyer Barry Richard. "Now I leave to pick up the next complaint that's been filed...
...still make a deal. "I'm very happy with what I heard," he says. Sharon was just happy to hear the talking at all. It's the music of a man marching closer to power every day. For the old soldier, halting the march is never an option...
Mani and Ramdas, both 24, are on the low end of the ladder. Young programmers may earn $700 a month, and companies like software giant Infosys Technologies are introducing workers to America's stock-option business culture. As a result, more than 200 Infosys workers have become U.S.-dollar millionaires. "The IT industry has created more millionaires in the past five years than all of India's industries put together in the past 50 years," says Azim Premji, chairman of Wipro, another big software house with headquarters in Bangalore...
...Woodbridge Society is not the only group looking out for students. Teaching fellows and professors sometimes invite students to join them in their homes for Thanksgiving dinner when going home is not an option...
According to HUDS Executive Chef Michael Miller, the main festive meal will include turkey and all the trimmings--mashed potatoes, stuffing and several varieties of pie. He said the HUDS staff will also serve Quinoa as a vegetarian option...