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...offer had the three key elements of gracious victory. Empathy: "Until Florida's votes were certified, the vice president was working to represent the interests of those who supported him." A tip of the cap to the vanquished: "This has been a hard-fought election, a healthy contest for American democracy." And the payoff: "The vice president's lawyers have indicated he will challenge the certified election results. I respectfully ask him to reconsider...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Primping for the Presidency | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

Since the younger Gore's hard-fought 1976 Congressional campaign and his meteoric rise up the House and Senate ladder, it seemed like the political ambitions of the elder Gore--the White House--would finally be culminated through the political legacy...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Tennessee Blues: How Gore Lost His Home State | 11/14/2000 | See Source »

After taking a commanding 2-0 lead in the match, the Crimson showed significant lapses after dropping a hard-fought third set, eventually losing the two-and-a-half-hour marathon...

Author: By Dan D. Chang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women's Volleyball Splits Games | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

...played a great match," said Coach Jennifer Weiss. "It was hard-fought...

Author: By Nícolas O. Jiménez and Cathy Tran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Women's Volleyball Goes 1-2 in Home Invite | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

...Harvard men's soccer team overcame a driving, bone-chilling rain in a hard-fought 2-1 win over cross-town rival Northeastern yesterday at Ohiri Field...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Overcomes Driving Rain, Huskies | 9/27/2000 | See Source »

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