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...surprisingly, numerous counties have turned to DREs, most likely because their interfaces are more user-friendly than the bubble sheets (think SATs) read by optical scanners. In a notable example, in its 2002 gubernatorial election, Georgia became the first state “to implement a statewide uniform system of electronic voting.” Coincidentally, that election also represented the first time in 130 years that the state of Georgia elected a Republican governor...
...military's initial report on the incident stated that the soldiers "raised some valid concerns" about the convoy mission. The commanding general ordered an inspection of the vehicles as well as an investigation to determine whether any of the soldiers violated the Uniform Code of Military Justice. Meanwhile, a coalition-forces spokesman denied families' claims that the reservists were being detained. Says Lieut. Colonel Steven Boylan: "Things are getting a little out of control and have been exaggerated a little bit." --By Julie Rawe. With reporting by Christopher Allbritton, Alice Jackson Baughn and Constance E. Richards
Eric Shinseki did assert that more troops were needed, but he retired on schedule in June 2003. Shinseki had clashed with Donald Rumsfeld, though, and a leak from Rumsfeld's allies turned the general into a lame duck 15 months before he hung up his uniform--long before he called for more troops...
...fact, meeting Officer Smith at the corner of 45th St. We finally settled in just inside the cordoned-off police section reserved for television cameras providing network coverage. Sure my mom had been worried, but, at that moment, surrounded by 50 of New York’s Finest in uniform and several more in plainclothes, there wasn’t a safer spot in the city...
...rushing TDs for the season, the sophomore remains on pace to shatter the Harvard single-season record of 13 rushing touchdowns, set by Chris Menick ’00 in 1997. Dawson’s first quarter touchdown catch from Fitzpatrick was his first scoring reception in a Harvard uniform...