Word: request
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...Bulls wallow at 12-38, 22 games behind the Pacers, Starks has a point. Nevertheless, his trade request must also have something to do with emotion he carried into all 25 Knick play-off games against the Bulls over the course...
...Bush's team held a series of private meetings with oil-, gas- and chemical-industry leaders and invited them to draft a plan for a voluntary emission-reduction program. The secret meetings came to light last summer, when an Austin activist named Peter Altman filed an open-records request. Despite cries from environmentalists, the plan passed the legislature, in only slightly tougher form, last year. Bush says he is proud he got the grandfathered plants to the table, and to his credit, no Governor before him did as much. (He also backed a bill that forces electric utilities to clean...
...type of information that did the most damage. This was no Ricky Martin request. It was millions of phantom users suddenly screaming "Yes, I heard you!"--which was very unusual since Yahoo hadn't said anything. Worse, the phantoms had all given Yahoo fake return addresses. Yahoo got so hung up trying to get back to them all, it couldn't get around to dishing up those Ricky links to regular users. Service, in other words, was denied. Visitors to Yahoo saw an empty screen...
...overheard him offer his driver $50,000 to take the blame for a stolen pistol found in Combs' limo. As collateral, Combs dangled a $40,000 pinkie ring--a recent gift from girlfriend Jennifer Lopez. The driver declined. "They think money can buy them out of this," said prosecutors, requesting that Combs' bail be upped from $10,000 to $150,000. (A judge will rule on the request Feb. 22.) Combs and his attorneys did not comment on the bribery allegation. And the good news? Pinkie rings are back...
...British and the unionists have shown that they will share the government of Ireland with the IRA and begin to disarm. Their request in return has been for the IRA to give up its weapons of terror. Unionist hard-liners have maintained that the IRA will never willingly give up its weapons, and, at least for now, they have been proven correct...