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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...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 »

...perfect match--say 100 million options exercised and 100 million shares repurchased--the all-important net effect on earnings per share is nil. But investors generally don't appreciate that. They see a huge stock buyback and assume it's positive because buybacks have traditionally reduced the number of shares outstanding, and that increased earnings per share and made each share more valuable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buyback Baloney | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

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