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...percent of the vote, with the Socialists, bolstered by a broad leftist coalition, taking 40.6 percent. To keep their jobs, conservatives need not only to woo the Le Pen crowd but convince the 32 percent of eligible voters who sat out the first round to get to the ballot boxes. And leave the produce at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fracas on the Fringe | 5/30/1997 | See Source »

Cantabrigians tend to vote their pocket-books, but no economic plan is on the ballot. And people like contested elections, but this year's race is a shoo...

Author: By Martin G. Hickey, | Title: Lack of Issues Marks Council Race | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

...mechanics behind the election favors the two-party system. The voting system, called "proportional representation," allows voters to rank their candidates from one to nine according to their preference. After one candidate is elected, his or her ballots are transferred to the next candidate listed on the ballot...

Author: By Martin G. Hickey, | Title: Lack of Issues Marks Council Race | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

...Election Commission plans to test the new ballot system on May 10, and will have decided by early summer whether or not the system will be an improvement...

Author: By Laura C. Semerjian, | Title: An Ice-Breaking Council Meeting | 4/30/1997 | See Source »

...decision on the California ballot raised the profile of equal opportunity issues," said Laura Freid, executive vice president for external affairs at Brown University. "I think it was a wake-up call for universities across the country to examine them and to express their support for continued attention to diversity in university admissions...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade and Adam S. Hickey, S | Title: Rudenstine Heads Diversity Support Effort | 4/25/1997 | See Source »

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