1.   Bush got a second call from Gore that night in which the vice president retracted his concession.

2.   Ever since, he has been under pressure to retract some concessions, particularly in areas like foreign ownership of Chinese telecommunications businesses.

3.   Gore had called Bush that night to concede, only to discover that the vote gap had narrowed so dramatically that he called back and retracted the concession.

4.   If three electors deserted George W. Bush and voted for Gore, the vice president would have to retract his concession yet again and prepare to become president.

5.   SNIPPY When Gore called Bush for the second time on election night, to retract his concession, Bush was incredulous.

6.   The chances are slight that, by retracting the concessions offered by Barak, Sharon will achieve either true security or even interim understandings with the Palestinians.

7.   The vice president, who early Wednesday morning called Bush to concede and then later called him back to retract the concession, remained in Nashville, Tenn.

8.   We only vaguely recall Gore calling Bush to concede, then retracting the concession and telling him not to get snippy.

9.   What they heard instead from CNN, displayed on two giant television screens on the plaza, was that Gore had called George Bush to retract his concession.

10.   When Gore first called Bush to concede, and then to retract his concession, tempers frayed.