Indeed, fearing the worst, the Republican state chairman, Joseph M. Kyrillos Jr., said in a statement today that he was asking the state attorney general to take whatever actions were necessary to allow county election officials to change ballots after the usual deadlines.
Here's the real kicker: Though Uncle Sam could indefinitely dole out IOUs to tax filers awaiting refunds, those who owe taxes will be expected to pony up by the usual deadlines, regardless of whether or not the government is shut down.
That's the usual deadline for admitted students to let colleges know if they'll be enrolling the fall.
In addition to its usual application deadlines, Tippie now offers what it calls the "one and done".
I gave him the usual excuses: deadlines, family, love life, not being able to find a cab.
So, these days you can add academic profiteering to all the usual troubles: deadlines, mono, freshmen 15, finding yourself, losing yourself, and Tinder dates over $5 bar pizzas.
So, these days you can add academic profiteering to all the usual troubles: deadlines, freshers' flu, first-year weight gain, finding yourself, losing yourself and Tinder dates over £15 stone-baked pub pizzas.
After the usual May 1 deadline for applicants to choose a college, Loyola and St. Mary's each found that their admission offers had been accepted by about one-third fewer students than expected.
Even before the ballots were mailed in early November, club officials instructed the accounting firm of Deloitte & Touche to extend the usual voting deadline a day and a half, to noon on Dec. 8.
Since 1997, when the tax law was changed, such taxpayers have been allowed to file for extensions of the usual April 15 deadline without having to pay interest or penalties if they owe money to the government.
He had come down with bronchitis while in New York for the Sony lecture, and the combination of his health and the logistics surrounding his impending Asia trip ("The dude only owns, like, two sweaters," McGruder's assistant, Shawn Socoloff, told me) meant that he was even farther behind than usual on his deadlines.
