The U.S. Supreme Court's stay Saturday of a Florida Supreme Court order to begin the hand count of disputed ballots could push a few electors to vote counter to their states' popular votes, he said.

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Labour activists counter that it protects workers from company intimidation prior to a vote.

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The religious vote -- the subject of intense national focus as Democrats look to counter GOP campaigning through churches -- has special resonance in Missouri.

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Yesterday, the Food and Drug Administration's Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee decided by a vote of 11 to 1, with one abstention, that Merck's Mevacor should not be sold over the counter.

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