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...exceeded expectations in the 2004 election as turnout jumped 11 percentage points from 2000—the highest jump in any age group—and was “especially high in the contested battleground states,” according to the Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE) at the University of Maryland...

Author: By Joshua G. Allen, Marina Fisher, and Matthew T. Valji | Title: A Call to Students | 11/7/2006 | See Source »

...victory for either will mean getting those citizens who care the least to the polls. God forbid it rains or snows, meticulous Republicans say, and prevents the reticent, rural voters they’re counting on from journeying to the polls. In short, a handful of the least civic-minded citizens will decide who Montana’s senator will be and, possibly, who will control Congress...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla | Title: Show-Down on the Potato Farm | 11/7/2006 | See Source »

...command the loyalty of all these groups? How many of those who served in Saddam's army can be recruited into an expanded and reorganized Iraqi armed forces? Can a state of emergency be declared, with power transferred temporarily to an Executive Council composed of military and civic leaders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Baker Should Tell Bush | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

...command the loyalty of all these groups? How many of those who served in Saddam's army can be recruited into an expanded and reorganized Iraqi armed forces? Can a state of emergency be declared, with power transferred temporarily to an Executive Council composed of military and civic leaders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Baker Should Tell Bush | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

...result of the negative advertisement campaign, Healey’s support plummeted last week from the 33 percent she held in the Oct. 12 7NEWS/Suffolk poll to 26 percent, while Patrick’s numbers climbed from 46 percent to 53 percent. Political observer and editor of the Cambridge Civic Journal, Robert Winters, credited Patrick’s success in the polls with his campaign’s swift response to the ads and Healey’s failure to follow up with positive ads about herself. “If you didn’t couple that with...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dem Leads in Battle of Alums | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

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