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Sununu, who held a slight lead in the polls going into Election Day, overcame a write-in campaign on behalf of incumbent Sen. Bob Smith (R), whom Sununu defeated in a bitter primary race...

Author: By Christopher M. Loomis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Romney Wins, GOP Takes Senate | 11/6/2002 | See Source »

Dole, the wife of former GOP presidential candidate and U.S. Senator Bob Dole, held a slight lead in polls going into the election...

Author: By Christopher M. Loomis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Romney Wins, GOP Takes Senate | 11/6/2002 | See Source »

Polls in just the last few days have indicated that Republican Romney’s popularity has surged, eradicating Democrat O’Brien’s slight lead in polls taken less than a week...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Toss-Up for Governor To End Today | 11/5/2002 | See Source »

...wasn't until the '70s that modern methods were applied to test the medicinal effects of cannabis. As Earleywine recounts, a UCLA study designed to confirm police reports that pot dilates pupils found instead a slight constriction. That's how doctors discovered the drug could help glaucoma sufferers by reducing intraocular pressure. In the years after that discovery, 26 states opened therapeutic research programs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Pot Good For You? | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

...Connecticut Johnson vs. Maloney Another battle borne out of redistricting, the race between Republican Nancy Johnson vs. Democrat Jim Maloney pits incumbent against incumbent. Johnson held a slight edge coming into Election Day, but pollsters warn that edge may not hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2002: Races to Watch | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

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