Word: ballot
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...measure approved at last month's Faculty meeting, which reduces the number of nominations necessary to be placed on the ballot for the Faculty Council, should serve as a warning to all professors about the perils of apathy...
Robert E. Haines, one of 22 candidates listed on the Republican presidential ballot, stumped for votes at the hotel, as did a man who identified himself as "The D. Scusting." Mr. Scusting wore a black rubber boot atop his head, in addition to a leopard skin costume, and claimed he had the endorsement of Elvis, former President Richard M. Nixon, and deposed Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega...
...feels that he could unite reformers, and carry the banner of change himself. He accuses Yeltsin's regime of "bringing people to poverty and the country to ruin under the slogans of reform." Gorbachev says he has some success collecting the one million signatures required to appear on the ballot. but even if he somehow fulfills the requirements before the April 16 deadline, he faces almost no support from Russians that view the former communist party boss as the man who orchestrated the Soviet Union's untimely demise...
Even if Dole survives New Hampshire, he's not out of the woods yet. The worst news of the week for Dole came from New York, where the primary is set for March 7. Forbes, after spending nearly $2 million on the effort, won ballot access in 27 of New York State's 31 congressional districts. The move in a single stroke destroyed Dole's "fire wall" in the Empire State and guaranteed that Dole would face a risky and expensive race for the state's 102 delegates. A similar tremor was moving through California G.O.P. circles, where operatives...
Under the old nomination system, a faculty member required five nominations in order to be placed on the ballot for the Faculty Council...