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...everyone has the foresight to see the advantages of popular elections. Opponents of this measure point to the low rate of student body participation in the regular elections of U.C. representatives. If so few students bother to participate in regular elections, they ask, then why would they care about executive offices...
...this argument seems quite compelling. But the most recent elections, in which 99 students ran for 81 seats, may not be the most representative in terms of voter turnout. If you live in a house where there are no more candidates than council seats--as Liston does--would you bother to vote for U.C. representatives? If we take a more long-term outlook and look back on previous elections, we see that voter turnout was not always so low. In the fall of 1993, voter turnout was approximately 50 percent. While not amazing, this number is certainly respectable...
...spend 10 minutes punching it into the set-top box. Raster shows up and starts to bother me: ``Can I help you with anything...
...doesn't bother me at all. I think it is one of the advantages of television that millions of people have come to the great classics simply because they have seen them on television. Jane Austen, Middlemarch,, you know, through television. I think it's much better to read the books than watch television, obviously. On the whole, I've been quite fortunate with the television versions. I think they've done pretty well. Some better than others. The Dalgliesh isn't my idea of Dalgliesh...
Personal ad #102: looking for a manly man, smiled my way into Harvard and currently in the cooking and sewing concentration. Don't bother responding if you can't belch your way through the alphabet...