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Yesterday, Judge N. Saunders Sauls ruled that Gore's lawyers, led by David Boies, had failed to meet the burden of proof...
...market. As for the advertised promotion efforts, those consisted of "a few brochures and a couple of lines of advertising on the Web," Mahaffey says, calling the promise "a lot of baloney." With no money coming in from the invention, the loan payments to the ISC subsidiary became a burden. "We really struggled for a while, but I was afraid to back out," he says. Last February he finally paid off the loan...
...Monday afternoon, Leon County Circuit Court Judge N. Sanders Sauls dealt what appeared to be a crippling blow to Al Gore's attempts to claim the presidency. Phlegmatic as ever, Sauls said Gore "failed to carry the requisite burden of proof," summarily rejected Gore's case, and refused to order a recount. Furthermore, Sauls added, the Gore team had failed to establish "a reasonable probability that the results of the statewide election in the state of Florida would be different from the result which has been certified...
...Gore and Bush lawyers Tuesday at 3 p.m. on the case SCOTUS sent back to them for retooling, and by then court spokesman Craig Waters will likely have announced the arrival of the Sauls hand-count appeal, which Gore still thinks he can win on legal grounds. Sauls' sweeping "burden of proof" rejection may well have been an acknowledgment that David Boies was going to sue no matter what he did. So Sauls kicked the whole mess upstairs, and it'll be up to Florida's highest court - barring a 5,000-vote Seminole County nuke on Wednesday - to save...
...member, I could not receive an IOP-sponsored internship, internship stipend or work-study job at the IOP. By cutting ourselves out of the only program on campus which provides funds for political internships, SAC members, many of whom spent their summers working unpaid internships, incurred a great financial burden...