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With a redo option limited to a party-backed, privately run endeavor, the question of who pays and how do you verify comes center stage. "Obviously, finding $6 million [lying] around [is an obstacle]," says state representative Dan Gelber, a Democract from Miami Beach. "The other is getting enough consensus from people who generally look at this thing as to how it helps their favorite candidate. That, in some respects is harder than the money." "This is one of those situation where every solution has the potential for many unintended consequences," said Susan McManus, a political scientist from the University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Race to Revote in Florida | 3/11/2008 | See Source »

...United Democract Front (UDF), an umbrella coalition including most anti-apartheid groups in South Africa, refused to participate in the Indaba, just as it refused to participate in elections for the triracial parliament. So did the Azanian People's Organization (APACO), a smaller anti-apartheid group, and the Congressof South African Trad Unions (COSATU), the largestnonracial labor federation. Undoubtedly, theirresponse was colored by dislike for Buthelezi,whose strong-armed followers are notorious forbrutal attacks on Black opponents. (13) The ANC,being illegal under the current regime, was notinvited, but it is as vehemently opposed to theprocess as the UDF, COSATU...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: Mr. Huntington Goes to Pretoria | 11/5/1987 | See Source »

...Democract is in peril, declared Algerson D. Black '23 of the American Ethical Union last night at Phillips Brooks House, but he was prepared with an answer as well as a warning. The New York City civic leader came to Boston by plane yesterday afternoon to recruit students for his New York City summer "Encampment for Citizenship" at Fieldston High School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New York City Camp Trains Citizens-to-Be | 4/25/1947 | See Source »

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