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Right now, the Harvard men's hockey team is clinging to first place in the ECAC, with only a slim one-point margin over Vermont and Princeton...
...family advocated against the move, and his efforts seemed like a quixotic quest because of Richards's popularity. But Bush successfully ran as the underdog. On election night, his margin of victory totaled over 350,000 votes...
...wake of its historic 5-4 decision Tuesday night, the Supreme Court has been the target of criticism from pundits and politicians alike. In particular, many have said that the narrow margin by which the court ruled in favor of Texas Gov. George W. Bush will damage its credibility as an unbiased arbiter and nonpartisan enforcer of the law. One of the strongest statements of this feeling came from a surprising source: the Supreme Court itself...
...resigns during a Bush presidency. There will be louder boos when Bush makes Antonin Scalia Chief Justice. But 100 years from now, when the Democrats and Republicans have switched places again (the party of Lincoln lost the Florida black vote this year by something like a 9-to-1 margin) and some new election-by-brain-implant comes under dispute, it might seem perfectly natural to let politicians do the refereeing when the judges and lawyers botch the job. Al Gore and the Democrats may feel angry and cheated by the political/philosophical divisions of a Court they complained about...
...seven to two margin, the council decided to spend $35 million renovating and enlarging the current library near Cambridge Rindge and Latin School (CRLS), creating a 90,000 square foot facility with improved technology and services...