ELECTORAL SECURITY IN THE PHILIPPINES (Automated Election System Assessment) A paper to be presented to Professor Fe Atanacio-Blas Department of International Studies Institute of Arts and Sciences Far Eastern University
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Why the Electoral College Should Be Abolished and Replaced With the Direct Election Voting System 11 – 24 – 2004 Ever since its creation at the Constitutional Convention in 1787‚ the Electoral College has been the most widely debated aspect in the Constitution. There have been over 700 proposed constitutional amendments aimed at fixing or abolishing this process. And Congress has on several occasions held highly publicized hearings on Electoral College reform but overall has remained
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five years or if the Parliament was dissolved by the Queen with of course the Prime Minister’s advise‚ there will be an election using the "First-past-the-post" electoral system. Here the candidates can win seats in the Parliament by plurality of votes that the candidate received in his or her district. But then this form of electoral system attracted number of critics regarding the biases it constituted in the government. According to critics‚ only the large political parties (Conservative and
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the question of credibility of our electoral process and elections. In other words‚ our elections have been challenged as not been free and fair. This has posed serious legitimacy question for our leaders .This paper has briefly assessed elections in Nigeria with particular emphasis on the recent ones(i.e 2003 and 2007) and has identified: massive rigging‚ violence‚ manipulation of election materials and records‚ lack of transparency on the part of electoral officials‚ delay of voting time‚ deliberate
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Reform of the Electoral System of the People’s Congresses in China – A Case Study of District People’s Congress Election LIN Feng ∗ I. Introduction China’s electoral system is composed of three elements: (i) the electoral system of grassroots autonomous organizations such as village residents’ committees; (ii) the electoral system of the people’s congresses at all levels; and (iii) the electoral system of officials of governmental organs at all levels. Many Chinese and foreign scholars have conducted
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ISLAMABAD: In a major step towards electoral reforms in Pakistan‚ the government will soon move a draft law in parliament to make Nadra’s Computerised National Identity Cards (CNIC) mandatory for voting in elections. Secretary Election Commission Ishtiaq Ahmad Khan told The News here on Friday that the bill was expected to be moved in the National Assembly during its ongoing session and when enacted would make the old NIC and other documents of identity invalid for voting. “The Computerised National
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The Electoral System Elections: a device for filling an office through choices made by a designated body of people: the electorate; "very heart of the political process" A. Material Element: externalities involved in the organization and use of things (speeches‚ campaigns‚ the act of going to the election booth‚ writing the name of the candidate in the ballot) B. Discursive Element: how the material elements "fit into an existing wider pattern of meaning‚ symbols and understandings" (material
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POL 201 Week 3 DQ 1 Presidential Leadership and the Electoral College http://homeworkmonster.com/downloads/pol-201-week-3-dq-1-presidential-leadership-electoral-college/ POL 201 Week 3 DQ 1 Presidential Leadership and the Electoral College Presidential Leadership and the Electoral College. Americans expect their presidents to get things done‚ to solve problems‚ to govern effectively‚ and to be strong leaders. The framers of the Constitution did not envision such presidential leadership. A scholar
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SKYLINE COLLEGE LANGUAGE ARTS DIVISION COMMUNICATION STUDIES 130 COURSE OUTLINE FALL 2013 Instructor: Patrick McDonnell Course Hours7-10. Room 8319 Contact Information: HYPERLINK mcdonnellp@smccd.edu Office Hour: 6-7 p.m. Room 8112 Course Textbook: Interpersonal Communication Through the Lifespan by Jones‚ Remland and Sanford: Houghton Mifflin‚ ISBN 978-0-205-56005-9 Course Classification: Credit course applicable to the Associate Degree 3 units. Three lecture hours per week. Recommended: Eligibility
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Life is full of decisions waiting to be made. Whether that decision is choosing what to eat for breakfast or deciding what career to pursue‚ it will affect our life in one way or another. Robert Frost’s poem "The Road Not Taken" tells a story of a traveler who reaches a fork in the road and must choose which path to take‚ each path different from the other. By comparing the two roads‚ the traveler finally makes up his mind after being indecisive‚ taking risks‚ and being cautious about choosing a
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