The opposition had called for a boycott of the second round of elections, alleging fraud, a position most lately advanced by the second-place finisher, Kumba Yala, at a news conference on Thursday.
He has frequently been called into the ring on issues like a boycott of the eighth-grade reading test in Scarsdale and an outcry over the sanitizing of literature passages on the English Regents examinations.
A boycott of the second round is awkward here in Vojvodina, where voters must vote in a second round for a regional assembly that the opposition has a strong chance to control for the first time since Mr. Milosevic stripped this region of autonomy when he stripped it from Kosovo, too, in 1989.
The five leading opposition candidates (Mohamed Ialá Embaló, Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo, Henrique Rosa, Baciro Djá, and Vicente Fernandes) announced at a joint news conference that the boycott of the second round of the election would be in the name of "justice".
FISA ruled that in future all cars must be weighed before coolants were topped up, resulting in a boycott of the fourth race of the season by most of the DFV-powered teams, including Brabham.
During the boycott, some of the first freedom schools of the period were established.
By Jane Mayer The New Yorker, April 26 , 1999P. 42 Talk story about the Times boycott of the eighty-fifth annual White House Correspondents Associationn dinner, on May 1... Tells about the Times's decision, due perhaps to "Insight" magazine's Paul Rodriguez, who last year brought Paula Jones as his guest..
SAYING that Scarsdale school officials contributed to their students' boycott of the statewide eighth-grade tests in May, the state education commissioner this week called for Scarsdale administrators to submit a plan describing how the district will ensure that all students take this year's test.
"Our civil disobedience campaign will bear fruit". This week's boycott is the first of a series of protests in Hong Kong aimed at pressuring Chinese leaders to uphold their obligation to allow for democratic elections.
Some groups encouraged an advertiser boycott of the show's first season, but apparently complaints about ethnic stereotyping and New Jersey's reputation are no match for the ratings, which surpassed five million viewers last week.
