Halving the time a collective sale committee has to collect signatures shortens the campaign but won't soften it, says NUS law professor Gabriel Kor.
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Halving the time a collective sale committee has to collect signatures shortens the campaign but won't soften it, says NUS law professor Gabriel Kor.
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