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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...There is a flickering possibility that Judge N. Sanders Sauls, who basically spit tobacco juice on David Boies' black Reeboks, left the Gore team a back door: what the judge deemed the "reasonable probability" that the hand count could "change or place in doubt the outcome of the election." And Boies' case is that there's only one way to tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gore's Not Going Gently | 12/5/2000 | See Source »

...weeks suing in Miami-Dade, Nassau and even Palm Beach, which he says was too hard on the dimpled ballots. Boies has been telling everyone who would listen that there are more than 10,000 votes in Miami-Dade that have never been counted because the voting machines spit them out. Declared Boies Sunday afternoon: "Until those votes are counted, this election cannot be over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Florida Is Certified — But Do We Have a President? | 11/26/2000 | See Source »

...people caught up in larger political forces. Ironically enough, Harry wants to take the family to visit Gandhi's house, and he pays the servants more than the British neighbors do. Patrice is a liberal who knows about Che Guevara, even if she brings the name up only to spit it right back at idealistic Alec. Patrice had ideals, but they have precipitated into a wickedly sardonic sense of humor-for example, "What does a woman interested in American art do when they stop making the stuff?" The Burgesses wouldn't be torn about their contribution to apartheid if they...

Author: By Richard C. Worf, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Fair Country: Let's Go South Africa | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

...will cutbacks address problems at the other end of the spectrum. For much of the past decade, even in the digital segment, Xerox has virtually owned the upper end of the market with its DocuTech line of copiers and high-speed printers--tanklike, six-figure machines that can spit out up to 180 pages a minute and are sold primarily to governments, universities, commercial printers and large corporations. Servicing and supporting those machines has been the company's real cash cow. In the past year, however, Canon, IBM and German printer Heidelberger--which, ironically, purchased its technology from Xerox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Image Problem At Xerox | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

Baby cells are born when their parents divide in two. After they finish growing, cells make two copies of their genetic material, which they divide between their daughters when they themselves spit...

Author: By Joshua E. Gewolb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Cancer Researchers Probe Cell Suicide | 10/26/2000 | See Source »

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