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...starting to feel that there are a lot of forces lining up against Mr. McCarthy," he says. "This seems to be reaching a critical mass, and I'm not sure what the future holds...It's very obvious that if he's caught again, his chances of survival are nil. All eyes are on the Crimson Grille these days...

Author: By Daniel K. Rosenheck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City, State Hold Crimson Grille's Feet to Fire | 3/15/2001 | See Source »

...likelihood that the U.S. Supreme Court would review the Florida decision is somewhere between "nil" and "remote," New York University law professor Stephen Gillers suggested to the Associated Press...

Author: By Christina S. N. lewis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Florida Supreme Court Hears Both Sides in Election Case | 11/21/2000 | See Source »

...nil if the state court rules against Gore. I don't think he'll appeal. His brief didn't introduce any federal issues. If the state court rules against Bush, I think the Bush team will wait to see what the recount is likely to show before taking an appeal to the Supreme Court," Gillers said...

Author: By Christina S. N. lewis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Florida Supreme Court Hears Both Sides in Election Case | 11/21/2000 | See Source »

...dilution) and Cs (hundredfold dilutions). Yet by the laws of chemistry, there is only a 50% chance that a single molecule of the original substance remains in a 24X dilution. In the case of Oscillococcinum (200C), the chance that even one avian molecule has survived is virtually nil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Something to Sneeze At | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

...underground scene for this stripped-down follow-up to 1997's Nimrod. While it's not an album full of heartfelt "Good Riddance"-style ballads, it's still a punk purist's nightmare: mid-tempo strum-alongs with the trademark Green Day melodies but a distortion level of nil. First single "Minority" is probably the punkest song on the disc -and that's not saying much...

Author: By Alan Yang, | Title: Green Day; Warning (Reprise) | 10/6/2000 | See Source »

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