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...Democrats' bet-the-farm lawsuit began when Harris announced that she would certify the state's vote at 5 p.m. last Tuesday, even though several counties were still counting votes by hand. Harris told the counties they were legally required to submit their vote totals within seven days of the election. Leon County circuit-court Judge Terry Lewis, who was assigned the case, issued an initial decision that offered something to each side. He ruled that the counties could continue their hand counts, but he also affirmed that Harris had the authority not to accept those recounted votes. And there...
After the ruling, Harris ordered the counties to submit reasons they should be allowed to revise their vote totals. Three counties--Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade--responded to her in writing by her 2 p.m. Wednesday deadline. But after she reviewed their submissions, she found them unsatisfactory. Harris then declared that she would certify final election results on Saturday after the state's absentee ballots were counted...
...together in a variety of ways, including cooperative purchasing and catalog buying. Some of the more popular exchanges use so-called reverse auctions to play matchmaker. Here's how they work: a prospective buyer completes a request-for-quote form, the exchange matches it with prequalified suppliers, and they submit a quote. Some exchanges let vendors see other bids while the auction is under way, and others reveal the winning bid to vendors only after the auction. Either way, buyers can choose the quote that best suits their needs...
Business models vary, but exchanges typically generate revenue by charging suppliers to submit bids and taking commissions on closed transactions. That's how BizBuyer.com works. Launched in June 1999 and based in Santa Monica, Calif., BizBuyer boasts more than 20,000 qualified vendors in 34 products and services, including telecommunications, insurance, legal services and business consulting. Buyers pay nothing. BizBuyer charges vendors a commission of up to 10% of the value of the transaction, depending on the service. Since its launch, BizBuyer has processed more than 40,000 requests worth in excess of $200 million. "Not only do we save...
...late-night shows. I'm the only person who gets to do that. And even when I was doing "Conan" I would occasionally have a sketch idea for "Saturday Night Live," and I had just built up enough credibility at that show that they were happy for me to submit stuff. And then when I left Conan I had a beautiful two-year period where I just had so much time with my wife and I only had to work from inspiration. I didn't make a lot of money, but I had made a lot of money from...