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...exact approach. Before the war, there was a contentious debate about the role of Iraqi security forces once major fighting ended. The State Department and the CIA pushed hard for a strategy that would remove only the top layers of Iraq's army and keep most of the rank-and-file intact. They argued that the army was the country's most important unifying national organization, able to transcend ethnic and religious divides...
...already contacted Fox News about a potential segment entitled “When Voting Goes Wrong” based on the true-life story of this Tuesday’s municipal “elections.” Thanks to a proportional representation voting system that allows voters to rank their choices, Matt DeBergalis will not receive a seat on the nine-member City Council despite getting the seventh highest amount of number one votes...
...DeBergalis was not elected under the city’s unusual system of proportional representation, in which each voter ranks candidates and each rank on the ballot matters—the number one votes count most, but the other slots on the ballot count...
Winters also said that the perception that Reeves was vulnerable may have influenced some of his supporters to rank him higher on their ballots...
Average test scores at Cambridge public schools rank among the worst in the state, even though the city boasts one of Massachusetts’ best-funded districts...