My buyer explained that the check had already been mailed, but that wasn't good enough.
Who, other than someone very anxious, cancels a show so late in the schedule that the invitations have already been mailed out?
Thousands of absentee ballots had already been mailed before the ruling on September 12, without any reference to the voter ID requirement.
Mailing new absentee ballots to overseas and military personnel would violate those voters' due process rights, the Republicans contend, since some 1,600 absentee ballots have already been mailed, and some have been filled in and returned.
Topping it off, within just two days of Juki Net's launch, personal data on roughly 2,500 people had already been mailed to strangers.Even if the new database could be reasonably secured against outsiders, many Japanese are hardly willing to entrust the system to the insiders who will be allowed to use it every day.
The Supreme Court blocked the law from taking effect ahead of the election, as absentee ballots already had been mailed containing no information about the need to present photo identification.
For those already discharged, parents were mailed out with a reply paid return envelope.
Mr. Collins also argued that absentee ballots and those for military personnel outside the state had already been prepared and mailed, and that many counties had finished printing regular ballots.
Ms. Li said that e-mail was already being "nibbled to death" by services like instant messaging and chat, and that Facebook Messages, if successful, would accelerate that trend.
Surveillance solutions from facial recognition camera networks that can search for wanted persons to hacking and data-mining software that can find and read their e-mail are already being called up.
