Word: biddinger
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
The Greek fleet is becalmed at Aulis, restive and stalled in its military mission to bring the beauteous and adulterous Helen back from Troy. An oracle has told King Agamemnon that if he sacrifices the life of his daughter Iphigenia the wind will rise and Greek arms will ravage Troy...
During the court hearing, DeGuglielmo argued that the short time remaining before election day would not be enough to allow absentee ballots on the petition to be sent out. This would, he said, disenfranchise the 600 to 2000 Cambridge residents who usually vote by absentee ballot. DeGuglielmo also argued that...
A new source of delay is developing over the printing of ballots. In his decision, Judge Mitchell also ordered that the Election Commission "forthwith have printed, and appropriately distributed, ballots containing the resolution in the petition." But the Election Commissioners have found it impossible to go ahead with the printing...
CNCV lawyer Hans F. Loeser viewed this latest source of delay as a contrived tactic, and a weak one. He claimed that the only Cambridge competitive bidding statute which mentions the two-week period for advertising applies to contracts over $2000. (It will cost just $1700 to print the 60...
If the court upholds the petition, will ballots be ready? McCarthy promised last week they would be, in spite of the City's current flirtation with a competitive bidding statute which seems to rule out signing a contract for the printing of ballots until Nov. 6, the day before the...