Word: ballots
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Andrea Dworkin, a self-avowed radical feminist, called on Cambridge voters to endorse Question Three on the November 5 ballot. The ordinance, co-written by Catherine MacKinnon, would allow victims recourse to sue pornography distributors, sellers and makers for sex discrimination...
This election year, two other Blacks will appear on the ballot alongside Graham, prompting observers to ask whether Kenneth E. Reeves '72 and Renae Scott could take away some of the Riverside resident's long-time minority support in the city...
...five minutes after the polls had closed. In rural areas, entire villages, in a swirl of colorful peasant costumes, dutifully trooped to local election halls behind brass bands. In the northwestern hamlet of Szczecinek, voting was temporarily disrupted when a woman gave birth to a healthy son beside the ballot box. In Walesa's hometown of Gdansk, 3,000 people marched through the streets carrying a banner that proclaimed WE WON'T GO TO THE POLLS, and in the steel-mill city of Nowa Huta, hundreds of youths clashed with plainclothes police. The head of Poland's Roman Catholic hierarchy...
...election day, Cantabrigians will vote on a non-binding referendum which would petition the state to prevent further sales from taking place. Harvard officials say the ballot question is biased and not worthy of a referendum...
There are also three referenda questions on the ballot each dealing with a ban on nerve gas testing within city limits, Harvard's housing policies, and making the sale of pornography a criminal offense...