But the rules say a runner in that situation must reach the next base--if he's forced out at second for the third out, the run doesn't count.

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She may be 100 pounds dripping wet, but I wouldn't count her out even for the February sitting, and if she doesn't feel up to being at the court, she can listen to the arguments on tape and participate that way.

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As far as the art-gallery system is concerned, don't count them out for a second.

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He is also seen as a good-hearted bumbler, whose administration fell because he couldn't count, and whose later attempt (as minister for constitutional affairs) to sort out the Quebec issue with the 1992 Charlottetown Accord failed in a referendum.

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