Word: elected
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Students will have an opportunity to elect their representatives through their dining rooms. The candidates elected will vote for council chair at their first meeting scheduled for October...
...should be noted that people on the U.C. ought to consider their own role. A government is only as good as the people who elect it and the same is true regarding the council...
Students will elect representatives October 7, 8 and 9. Council members, in turn, elect the chair in their first meeting scheduled for October...
...respondents agreed in a national poll that "over the past 10 years, this country's leaders have consistently lied to the people." Today there is an almost bored tolerance of political lying, a disgust reflected in an increasing decline in voter participation, a corroded environment in which those who elect and those who are elected both lose. Whoever eventually wins, says the philosopher Sissela Bok, invariably discovers that his "warnings and calls to common sacrifice meet with disbelief and apathy, even when cooperation is most urgently needed...
George Bush's chances in November depend heavily on whether Sheldon proves to be a weather vane for one of the country's most important voting blocs. Millions of white evangelicals returned to their roots to elect Carter 16 years ago. They changed allegiance again in 1980, helping to give Ronald Reagan and Bush large majorities. This year there is some wavering among the faithful. One reason is mild disappointment with Bush. Another is Bill Clinton's and Al Gore's status as churchgoing Southern Baptists. If Clinton and Gore convert their religious ties into enough votes, the Democrats...