Word: requesting
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...want to cook a frog, you can't just throw it into boiling water," he says. "If you do that, it just flies out of the pot. You have to start with cold water and turn up the heat slowly." Despite their differences in approach, Mo quickly accepted a request by Gao's brother to serve as Gao's defense attorney. However, Mo says he has been denied access to his client on the premise that the case involves state secrets. Last week, he adds, the judges who will hear the case told him that Gao had refused representation...
...spokesman Frank T. Pasquarello did not return a request for comment yesterday. The press office of Interpol’s U.S. branch was closed yesterday, and a representative reached at the main U.S. office declined to comment on the investigation...
Gregory Summers' last request sounded like the far-flung pinings of a romantic poet. Just before he died, the 48-year-old told friends he wanted Tuscany to be his final resting place. Summers' burial plea, though, was not that of a sentimental soul, but of a Texan triple-murder convict on death row. And Tuscany held no special place in his heart...
...financial aid officer, students are made aware that they have been selected to be on the SEF through an e-mail sent out in mid-September.The e-mail directs students to a website that was created by the original founders of the program. The website allows students to anonymously request tickets to events at least 48 hours in advance of the event they want to attend. The tickets are then given to the producers of the event as will-call tickets to be picked up right before the show.Yet, as the paragraph in the Financial Aid Initiative brochure notes...
...bill's supporters, which include most anti-abortion lawmakers and organizations, can argue that so long as abortion remains legal, the least we can do is make it merciful. But the bill's language makes it clear that in this case mercy is for monsters: it invites women to request pain relief for her baby, so that it will hurt less when, as the law states, "the unborn child's body parts are grasped at random with a long-toothed clamp. The fetal body parts are then torn off of the body and pulled out of the vaginal canal...