for peace in South Philippines”‚ New Straits Times‚ http://www.nst.com.my/opinion/editorial/an-obligation-for-peace-1.537359#ixzz2yyRZ2dN9‚ Retrieved on 14th April‚2014. Katsillis‚ J. 2014. “Ballot box not the bullet is way ahead for Moro rebels”‚ http://gulfnews.com/opinions/editorials/ballot-box-not-the-bullet-is-way-ahead-for-moro-rebels-1.1311182‚ Retrieved on 14th April‚ 2014. Merkel‚ J. 2014. “Peace for the Southern Philippines: The biggest fighter among many”‚ The Economist‚ http://www.economist
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made a decision that ended the dispute about the 2000 presidential election in favor of George W. Bush. The Court ruled that the Florida Supreme Court ’s method for recounting ballots was a violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. The reason for this was the lack of equal treatment of all the ballots cast in Florida. The Court also ruled that no alternative method could be established within the time limits set by Title 3 of the United States Code (3 U.S.C.)‚ § 5 (Determination
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hidden political issues is what California must currently focus on. One of the biggest problems with California is the ballot initiative process. This process allows citizens to propose changes and amendments to the constitution by majority vote‚
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’A Broken System’: Texas’s Former Chief Justice Condemns Judicial Elections By Andrew Cohen Wallace B. Jefferson‚ the newly retired Chief Justice of Texas’s Supreme Court‚ is remarkable for many reasons. A Republican in the most Republican state in the Union‚ a black man in a state dominated by white conservatives‚ he has nonetheless been a dogged voice on behalf of Texas’s poorest and least powerful litigants. He has also been a consistent critic of the dubious way in which Texas selects and retains
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Dimaporo’s supporters will be uncovered and proven. From this and other premises‚ he concluded that he is the duly-elected representative of the 2nd District of Lanao del Norte. Noting that “the Tribunal cannot evaluate the questioned ballots because there are no ballots but only election documents to consider” HRET granted Mangotara’s motion and permitted the latter to engage an expert to assist him in prosecution of the case‚ NBI conducted the technical examination. ISSUE: 1. W/N Dimaporo was deprived
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D. Molnar‚ T. Kohno‚ N. Sastry‚ and D. Wagner‚ “Tamper-Evident‚ History Independent‚ Subliminal-Free Data Structures on PROM Storage-or-How to Store Ballots on a Voting Machine (Extended Abstract)‚” in Proc. of IEEE Symp. Security and Privacy‚ pp. 365-370‚ 2006. [7] J. Bethencourt‚ D. Boneh‚ and B. Waters‚ “Cryptographic Methods for Storing Ballots on a Voting Machine‚” in Proc. of Network and Distributed System Security Symp‚ 2007. [8] S. Garera and A. Rubin‚ “An Independent Audit Framework for
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Introduction The US Presidential Election of 2000 featured George W. Bush and Al Gore. It will go down in history as one of the most closest elections¡¦ in US history. It also goes down as one of the most controversial. The final decision was based on just a few hundred votes in Florida. The controversy began when the media prematurely declared the winner twice based solely on exit polls. They finally conceded that the Florida count was just too close to predict. It would take a month before
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Voter turnout is defined as a number of voters who actually cast ballots in an election‚ to a percentage of people eligible to register and vote. About half of the voting age population historically does not vote‚ even in presidential elections. The voter turnout is even lower in off year congressional and state elections. Turn out in local elections is even lower. Voter turn out is always higher in years with a presidential election. Voter turn out has generally declined since the 1960’s.
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politics in many ways. Initiative allows citizens to bring an idea they want to the government‚ and the government would then vote on whether or not it will be used. The referendum is almost the opposite because it lets a desired reform be put on a ballot and the people vote on if they want it or not. While the initiative and referendum dealt with laws and ideas‚ the recall dealt with politicians themselves. The recall allowed voters to vote an elected official out of office if the betrayed the public
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speech‚ his campaign workers stopped him just in time to remind him that if the win is under 30‚000‚ a recount is to be put into action. With such information‚ they have them start the recount and noticed a fault in some of the ballots. There is something called a chad; the ballot is punched all the way through but is
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