Word: ballotting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...often appear to think that they, not the Greeks, invented democracy, and that only they understand its proper practice. The cardinal rule of Switzerland's unwritten democratic law is that only men shall vote. In the rest of Europe, only tiny Liechtenstein and Monaco also deny the ballot to women...
...clubs, the armed forces), the other half nominated as prospective members of parliament by political parties. The functional list will then be screened by a government coordinating agency and passed on to Sukarno himself, who has the authority to arrange the order in which candidates will appear on the ballot...
After two and a half hours of extensive debate, the enlarged Student Council last night elected Edward L. Croman '60, of Leverett House and Newark, N.J. on the first ballot as president for the coming year...
...neutral observers were permitted to watch the ballot-counting...
Oliver has suggested reforms in the election of Council members, including the presence of candidate representatives at the ballot counting, and the retention of ballots for at least one week following the election...