he had heard from several IOC members who said they were confused at the time of the voting, believing softball was merely an extension of baseball, and now regretted their vote.
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CRAIG REEDIE Initial reports from the L.T.T.E. indicated one of their vessels were involved in an incident at sea... HELEN OLAFSDOTTIR We respect the CAS decision. The IOC had acted at the time based on advice from WADA that the substa... GISELLE DAVIES I am optimistic that this unified effort by our softball delegation will show Mr. Rogge and the IOC ... DON PORTER [Nowhere was the feeling of bewilderment and betrayal stronger than among Clinton's political allies... MIKE MCCURRY For the first time, he heard something that he knew to be music. He heard people singing. Behind him... LOIS LOWRY The IOC knows that (British Prime Minister) Tony Blair had written to IOC members to offer to meet t... BERTRAND DELANOE Their humble dwellings were of their own rearing; it was they themselves who had broken in their lit... HUGH MILLER We respect the CAS decision. The IOC had acted at the time based on advice from WADA that the substa... GISELLE DAVIES I had several deputies with me because we were looking for somebody else, and he was kind of in the ... DEPUTY JOSHUA MOODY In the political jargon of those days, the word "intellectual" was an insult. It indicated someone w... MILAN KUNDERA I liked myths. They weren't adult stories and they weren't children's stories. They were better than... NEIL GAIMAN When I first heard about the charges, I had a hard time believing he had done anything wrong. DAMIEN MASON We met with family members of the suspect and convinced the family members, when they heard from the... GREG GARDNER They had about 15,000 people do early voting and vote absentee and now they're hoping for a big turn... JEFF CROUERE Behind him,across vast distances of space and time, from the place he had left, he thought he heard ... LOIS LOWRY Baseball is played by all countries now, and softball, too. 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REYNA MATTSON Geric," she called. He turned back around. "What kind of flowers were they?" "I don't... SHANNON HALE I had several discussions with Ms. Hogan, and she said she had no contact with any delegates before ... GREG COPELAND Mr. Weasley conjured up candles to light the darkening garden before they had their homemade strawbe... J.K. ROWLING He was an entrepreneur. He was the one who hired the musicians and booked the sessions and he had th... BARRY MCGUIRE The uncle, the one that nobody one knew where he was at, is in Baton Rouge, ... We're still looking ... WARRICK DUNN My gut feeling is we should do this . . . and I like to win. I think (if softball were readmitted) i... ANITA DEFRANTZ Lucas heard a strange sound, something he hadn’t heard in months. At first it didn’t seem real, ... MARK A. COOPER We already heard talks of it happening so we had a public computer sit out in a lobby and asked peop... CHAD CALDWELL The secret of life is not in the Die And Live, The secret of life is Don't ever lose your sense... SUSHIL SINGH We were discussing civilization and the fact that young men among the Greeks at that time were idiot... MARION ZIMMER BRADLEY He said he heard the helicopters, but he didn't feel they were close enough. CINDY DODDS Every citizen of this country should be guaranteed that their vote matters, that their vote is count... BARBARA BOXER But he said to his wife, sitting next to him on the couch in the TV room, that rarely had he seen a ... MARK WALLACE We had a lot of (polling station) volunteers who said they saw people voting five times, seven times... CHARLES BAKER There were 9 defendants, me and 8 Mafiosos, members of the Colombo family. ... There was evidence th... HARRY REEMS Last month, John Kerry was pushing for the extension of unemployment benefits. Today he had the chan... STEVE SCHMIDT For some reason, voters can be brainwashed, and they vote sometimes against their own best interests... JOYCE CAROL OATES In fact at the outset he had said 'I'm not going to tell you who to vote for,' ... He spoke in terms... ROBERT LONG The guilds have a lot of members who are also voting in the Academy Awards . DAVID POLAND The group has never had a formal structure with a treasury and officers and elections. We've seen se... CLARK JOHNSON If you were an atheist, Birbal," the Emperor challenged his first minister, "what would you say to t... SALMAN RUSHDIE I assure you that the IOC itself will take action. No question there will be fewer members of the IO... SAN ANTONIO Insofar as she recognized at all that she was dreaming, she realized that she must be exploring her ... DOUGLAS ADAMS He was never on the security tapes here at the store. He said he played one ticket, we know it was f... TOM JOHNSON More and more I find I want to be living in a Big Here and a Long Now. 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of the fishes that they had taken... BIBLE For he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken... BIBLE All this time, we had heard nothing from the other team. We assumed they were getting out, too. DOUG CUSTER Look," Peter said. To the north was a series of vast grassy plains, and there, just looking lik... JODI LYNN ANDERSON At that time (in 2004), discussions were had with some members of the board and Father Smyth. Those ... CHARLES WALSH We had spotted his snowboard by helicopter at the top of a waterfall in Drifter Creek at 3 p.m. and ... GEORGE ZILAHI Do you think the IOC will make this concession for baseball? CRAIG REEDIE In my judgment, the reason the vote was taken is a simple one: Baseball and softball are not Europea... DON FEHR I remember that a Korak once brought to me an old tattered fashion-plate from "Frank Leslie's Illust... GEORGE KENNAN I'm an actor who they said was wrinkled and balding and everything else when I was in my early 3... JACK NICHOLSON People want the same entertainment and services they have at home in their car. It really is becomin... CHRIS WATSON Dispatch was getting calls all night from people, mostly in the Middle and Upper Keys, who said part... BECKY HERRIN
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