Word: stated
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...provide for any leadership roles through which students can channel their concerns. Perhaps these fears will be alleviated at this morning's breakfast meeting. Perhaps also Pryor's actions will not set a dangerous precedent, and the leaders of this new structure will not live in a state of permanent unease that they, too, may find themselves suddenly undesirable...
Tyler Professor of Constitutional Law Laurence H. Tribe '62, who is leading the Democratic effort to keep manual recounts going in three counties, said in an interview last night that there were still five or six legal battles underway in the state, adding "the ultimate outcome will depend on Florida...
Katherine Harris, Florida's secretary of state, set a deadline of 2 p.m. today for several Florida counties to explain why they were continuing to count votes by hand. A ruling in state court yesterday gave Harris--who served as Bush's Florida campaign co-chair--the discretion to decide whether any further votes should be tallied...
...hour later, Bill Daley could barely keep a straight face. Gore's campaign manager dismissed Baker's offer as a "reiteration of what the Florida secretary of state has already laid out" - which could be tossed out by Leon County Circuit Judge Terry Lewis at any moment. He also brushed off the market-uncertainty issue as the complaints of "parobably partisan investment bankers." Though the Gore people may feel differently if the deadline-extension lawsuit goes against them, they see no reason to stop a manual recount at 5 p.m. when it could still add more ballots to their...
...before anyone gets too excited over at the Gore camp, there are a few things to know about the current bench on the Florida state Supreme Court. First off, Florida doesn't follow a blanket "appointment" routine; when a seat is empty, a nonpartisan judicial nominating committee consisting of interested citizens, gubernatorial appointees and attorneys presents three judges' names to the governor, who chooses one. In other words, a governor's appointments are more or less at the mercy of that independent committee. And while its Democratic makeup and what its reputation for what conservatives call "judicial activism" may make...