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...similar amendment proposed in December 1999 failed to gain a two-thirds majority by a razor-thin margin, receiving 45 favorable votes and 23 unfavorable votes...

Author: By Claire A. Pasternack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Confirms Year-Long Agenda | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

...similar amendment proposed in December 1999 failed to gain a two-thirds majority by a razor-thin margin, receiving 45 favorable votes and 23 unfavorable votes...

Author: By Claire A. Pasternack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Confirms Year-Long Agenda | 3/10/2002 | See Source »

According to the recount tally, Harding and Walser were each elected, with Segat losing by the razor-thin margin of seven votes...

Author: By Stephanie M. Skier, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: School Election Recount Finished | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

Three School Committee candidates filed petitions requesting recounts of last Tuesday’s election, which was decided by a razor-thin margin of only six votes...

Author: By Stephanie M. Skier, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Recount Demanded in Local Race | 11/14/2001 | See Source »

...didn't say that, like Barry Goldwater, he knows he's right. The recount may yet go forward in a race in which the margin of error has vastly exceeded the razor-thin margin of victory. Lieberman faults the media as much as George W. Bush's spin machine for the hole his side finds itself in. And he has a point. At first I thought the media's desire to come to a conclusion whether or not they came to the truth was partly the result of dirty laundry, unrefundable airline tickets and weekends spent doubled up in scarce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Joe Lieberman, True Believer | 9/25/2001 | See Source »

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