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...make it brief: this is a total tossup. I just flipped a coin—25 times. Winner: Yale...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Ancient Eight in State of Disarray | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

...center; that will make the ground game even more important. "The suburbs of Columbus have very high turnout already," says David Wasserman, an analyst for the Cook Political Report. "The real question is which campaign can stimulate turnout in the urban areas. I see this race as a real tossup right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Close Contest in Ohio's Three Battlegrounds | 11/2/2008 | See Source »

...some 30,000 cast ballots in this year's Democratic primary, evidence of the appeal Barack Obama has among the district's ethnic minorities. Asians make up about 5% of the voting age population in the district, Hispanics 18% and African-Americans 10%. "The district has moved from tossup to leaning Democratic in my casino," Murray said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Races to Watch: A Texas Dem Tries to Keep DeLay's Seat | 10/27/2008 | See Source »

...Dolliole asserted that Bush needs "a decisive winning performance" to counter Gore's post- convention surge. Analysts estimate that Gore currently holds a slight lead in the Electoral College, but there are enough battleground states to make the election a tossup...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Candidates Arrive in Boston for Debate | 10/3/2000 | See Source »

...SHOULD WIN: More ambiguity here.Okay, not Hanks--he's done better. NotBenigni--too one-note. Probably not Norton,because his role did not require the subtlety andsophistication of Nolte's and McKellen's. Butbetween these two? It's a tossup. The performancesare so different and so good that it's almostimpossible to say, but if pressed, I'll nameNolte. He's been working too long and hard withoutample recognition; at least McKellen's a knight

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oscar is Beautiful Saving Private Oscar Thin Red Oscar Oscars in Love Oscar | 3/9/1999 | See Source »

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