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...Option 2: Impeachment Critics point to Tung's tardy response to the SARS epidemic and his bungling efforts to revive the economy to claim that he has been derelict in his duty?one requirement for impeachment under Hong Kong's mini-constitution. A two-third vote by lawmakers would be needed to recommend to Beijing that he be removed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Next? | 7/14/2003 | See Source »

...poll taken earlier this year found that over two-third of African-American male teenagers believe they will one day be professional basketball players. Considering the current state of the National Basketball Association (NBA), I guess it's lucky for them that they're horribly misguided...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, | Title: Black Ball | 12/3/1998 | See Source »

During the strike, one-half to two-third ofAmerican flights took off carrying cargo, but notpassengers because they did not have the federallyrequired minimum number of flight attendants...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: American Airlines Strike Ends | 11/23/1993 | See Source »

However, the school committee continues to exist in an advisory capacity and can override the entire contract with a majority vote. A two-third majority can overrule any B.U. team decision on all issues but personnel...

Author: By Robin J. Stamm, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: B. U. STEPPED IN | 1/20/1993 | See Source »

Faculty rules require Harvard professors to inform it of all outside funding in advance. Rules also require professors to pay the University a two-third share of all outside grants to help defray overhead costs incurred by the University...

Author: By Christopher J. Georges and Michael W. Hirschorn, S | Title: Prof Took 2nd CIA Grant | 10/11/1985 | See Source »

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