The DOR suggested at oral argument that the Court should look to the state of mind of Defendant Lay to intuit that the request is more narrowly than the actual language of the request.

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"While the BBWAA does the actual voting, it only does so at the request of the Hall of Fame, " said the Los Angeles Times' Bill Shaikin, the organization's past president.

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Subtitle B of title III of the Implementation Act authorizes the President to take certain actions in response to a request by an interested party for relief from serious damage or actual threat thereof to a domestic industry producing certain textile or apparel articles.

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In a way, the Getty-sponsored exhibit is an unusual form of a request-for-proposal, as well as an important step toward Govan and his board's actual goal: to shift the balance of art and culture westward to the land of swimming pools and movie stars.

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