We had our “Operation Graduation” party at Big Squaw Resort when I graduated from High School in 1984. No controversy about the name then. Rick Charrette was the rock band. How times have changed since then.
Not according to Ellen Zavian, who knows more about this stuff than me:
But Ellen M. Zavian, a professor of sports law at George Washington University, said in her opinion that if the players collectively decided not to work, that is a strike rather than a boycott.
“In sports, the N.B.A. players are employees, part of a union, therefore not independent contractors,” Ms. Zavian said, making their refusal to play a strike.
12/17/2020 5:22:51 AM PST
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to OttawaFreeper
I grew up in northern Maine, lots of snow.
Got a Krazy Karpet for Christmas when I was 5 or so, and was walking across the river in town with my older brothers. I fell through the ice and started getting sucked under with the current. My brothers pulled me out, freaking out a bit, and apparently my first words were “is my Krazy Karpet OK??”
11/27/2020 7:44:32 AM PST
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to Presbyterian Reporter
Can someone definitively say whether the PA certification (that has been signed with Biden electors named, and already posted in the archives) is possible to be reversed? If so, what is precedent? I want it to be so, but it seems they may have snuck it through already. The stay granted by the Judge says “no further certifications”
The examiner reports identified multiple hardware and software issues that preclude the Office of the Texas Secretary of State from determining that the Democracy Suite 5.5 satisfies each of the voting system requirements set forth in the Texas Election Code. Specifically, the examiner reports raise concerns about whether the Democracy Suite 5.5 preserves the secrecy of the ballot; is suitable for its intended purpose; operates efficiently and accurately; and is capable of permitting straight-party voting. Thus, the Democracy Suite 5.5 Voting System and corresponding hardware devices do not meet the standards for certification as prescribed by Section 122.001 of the Texas Election Code.
Each SOS should be required to provide EXACTLY the number of valid voters (who were provided a ballot one way or another), with confirmation of WHO they were, and compare that to the number of ballots cast. (Mail in should be easily compared, provided versus returned)