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Portland School Committee)Tj /TT0 1 Tf 14.304 0 Td (, 998 F.2d 1083, 1087-88 \(1st Cir. 1993\)\(party has heavy burden of pe\ rsuasion on)Tj -14.304 -1.125 Td (appeal if it asserts the judge below "indulg[ed] in the adjudicatory equ\ ivalent of a shell game"\). )Tj 38.388 0 Td (Furthermore, there is no)Tj -38.388 -1.125 Td (presumption of error below. )Tj /TT1 1 Tf 11.469 0 Td (See, e.g.)Tj /TT0 1 Tf (, ISCR Case No. 97-0630 \(May 28, 1998\) at p. 2. )Tj (Nothing in the record or the)Tj -11.469 -1.125 Td (Judge's decision \(including the footnote cited by Department Counsel on\ appeal\) indicates the Judge discounted the DSS)Tj T* (agent's testimony for impermissible reasons. )Tj 18.01 0 Td (Department Counsel's strong disagreement with the Judge's weighing of)Tj -18.01 -1.125 Td (the)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC (DSS agent's testimony does not substitute for a showing that the Judge a\ cted in an arbitrary or capricious manner or)Tj T* (contrary to law by not accepting that testimony.)Tj ET EMC endstream endobj 51 0 obj <>/BS<>/Border[0 0 0]/PA<>/Rect[35.0 302.0 46.0 313.0]/Subtype/Link/Type/Annot>> endobj 14 0 obj <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]>>/StructParents 1/Type/Page>> endobj 52 0 obj [54 0 R 55 0 R 56 0 R 57 0 R] endobj 53 0 obj <>stream BT /Artifact <>BDC /TT0 1 Tf 9 0 0 9 5 779 Tm (97-0765.a1)Tj EMC /Artifact <>BDC 0 -86 TD (file:///usr.osd.mil/)Tj 7.166 0 Td (...)Tj (yComputer/Desktop/DOHA%20transfer/DOHA-Kane/dodogc/doha/industrial/Archi\ ved%20-%20HTML/97-0765.a1.html)Tj 49.74 0 Td ([7/2/2021 4:03:54 PM])Tj EMC ET 1 g 10 36 591.75 729.75 re f /Article <>BDC EMC /Article <>BDC q 10 36 592 730 re W n BT 0 g 12 0 0 12 16 755.25 Tm (Department)Tj /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj EMC (Counsel has failed to demonstrate the Judge erred.)Tj ET Q BT 0 g 12 0 0 12 16 729.75 Tm (As noted by the Administrative Judge below and Department Counsel on app\ eal, the Board has previously reserved)Tj 0 -1.125 TD (judgment on the question of "whether [a MIQ] would be admissible, over a\ n applicant's objection, if it pertained to a)Tj T* (controverted issue and was not duplicative of other admissible exhibits.\ " )Tj 29.263 0 Td (ISCR Case No. 96-0575 \(July 22, 1997\) at p. 3.)Tj -29.263 -1.125 Td (The Board must address and answer that question as it applies to the fac\ ts of this case.)Tj 0 -2.125 TD (Once Applicant objected to the admissibility of the MIQ, Department Coun\ sel had the burden of \(a\) presenting the)Tj 0 -1.125 TD (testimony of the author of the MIQ, or \(b\) persuading the Administrati\ ve Judge that the MIQ was admissible over)Tj 0 -1.375 TD (Applicant's objection. )Tj 8.984 0 Td (Department Counsel did not present the testimony of the author of the MI\ Q.)Tj 0 0 0.933 rg 9.75 0 0 9.75 489.3965 638.25 Tm (\(1\))Tj ET 0 0 0.933 RG 0.75 w q 1 0 0 1 489.3965 637.5 cm 0 0 m 11.369 0 l h S Q BT 0 g 12 0 0 12 500.7651 633.75 Tm ( )Tj (Accordingly,)Tj -40.397 -1.125 Td (Department Counsel had the burden of showing that the MIQ was admissible\ over Applicant's objection.)Tj 0 -2.125 TD (Under Executive Order 10865 and the Directive, applicants have the right\ to cross-examine persons making statements)Tj 0 -1.375 TD (adverse to them. )Tj 6.831 0 Td (Absent a waiver of that right by an applicant,)Tj 0 0 0.933 rg 9.75 0 0 9.75 314.9043 582.75 Tm (\(2\))Tj ET q 1 0 0 1 314.9043 582 cm 0 0 m 11.369 0 l h S Q BT 0 g 12 0 0 12 326.2729 578.25 Tm ( the right to cross-examination is subject only to narrow)Tj -25.856 -1.125 Td (exceptions: \(1\) the right to cross-examination pertains only to contro\ verted issues, ISCR Case No. 96-0575 \(July 22,)Tj 0 -1.125 TD (1997\) at p. 2; 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