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...polling places with the "yes" votes outnumbering the "no's" by at least one. But in Latin America it's notoriously difficult to convince citizens to turn out for referendums. That means Uribe will have to spend a lot of energy on a get-out-the-vote compaign just to ensure enough people vote to make the referendum valid. He might just barely make it across the registration deadline. If he does, he will have two-and-a-half months to election day itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colombia: A Snag in Uribe's Re-Election Steamroller | 9/2/2009 | See Source »

That network is central to the Business School's fundraising success. While the Business School officially has a goal of $220 million for the five-year University-wide $2.1 billion capital compaign McArthur says his school won't even need extra fundraising efforts to achieve that figure...

Author: By Nan Zheng, | Title: Is John H. McArthur the Most Powerful Man at Harvard? | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...York Gov. Mario Cuomo, who was the subject of an active though unsolicited write-in compaign, gathered only three percent of the total vote. Consumer advocate Ralph Nader received two percent and actor Tom Laughlin, who starred in the "Billy Jack" movies, non one percent...

Author: By Melissa Lee, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Bush Takes N.H. Primary Over a Strong Buchanan | 2/19/1992 | See Source »

...archivists work back over the compaign, inch by inch, day by day, trying to find the decisive moment. Was it Super Tuesday, March 13, when Mondale swept most of the primaries and caucuses? Was it Feb. 28 in New Hampshire or Feb. 20 in Iowa, when Mondale gave his first public displays of clout? Hold on, the researchers say, look back further. In January 1983, Iowa's popular Democratic Congressman, Tom Harkin, endorsed Mondale, sending a strong signal to the party faithful. But wait. The logbook shows that Mondale journeyed to Iowa in February 1982 in tow of Congressman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: The Preordainment of Mondale | 3/5/1984 | See Source »

...spokeman for the Cambridge Dukakis election committee said compaign workers have encountered quietness across the city...

Author: By Mary F. Cliff, | Title: Low Voter Turnout Predicted | 10/29/1982 | See Source »

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