Word: requesting
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...Ohio: Drug treatment vs. jail time Issue 1 If Issue 1 passes, judges would be required to impose treatment, not jail time, for nonviolent first- and second-time offenders who request it. Democrats generally support the measure, which is backed by three billionaires, including New Yorker George Soros, while Republicans - including the governor and several prominent judges - oppose...
...business, and CTP seems a good way to help. But so far most handset manufacturers aren't including CTP in their products. While fixed-line carriers, such as the U.K.'s BT, say they are potentially interested in exploiting the technology, handset manufacturers' biggest customers - mobile operators - aren't requesting it. "No one is going to own up to this, but there is a desire and real pressure on the part of mobile operators to limit its development," says Andy Brown, a U.K.-based research manager for the technology research firm IDC. Saving customers money may not be the first...
Even if Question 2 does pass, there are ways around its restrictions. Parents could request waivers if they want their children to attend bilingual classes—and Cambridge school officials say the district will actively encourage parents to obtain these waivers if Question 2 passes...
Forum and Keffer request punitive and compensatory damages against Shleifer, Hay and Harvard, which they say has “vicarious liability” and was negligent in the oversight of its employees...
...songs are crafted with lapidary precision for Top 40 radio and the playlist of wedding bands. Apparently some of Ryan's more puerile fans find the similarity of their names an irresistible opportunity for humor. At a recent Ryan Adams concert in Nashville, Tenn., a fan shouted out a request for Summer of '69, a Bryan Adams song. Get it? Ryan stopped playing, insisted the lights be turned on, unleashed a torrent of expletives, dug $30 out of his pocket to give the man a "refund," then refused to start playing again until the man was banished from the venue...