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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Proportional representation allows citizens to rank their choice of candidates. Initially, each person's vote is counted towards the first choice candidate on his or her ballot...

Author: By Margaret Isa, | Title: CCA, Independents Split School Board | 11/6/1993 | See Source »

...known to have traveled through that beautiful, friendly part of the country, my first reaction to the Justice experience was to seek understanding. I thought about the state's exciting topography, its large gray squirrel population, its status as Ike Eisenhower's home state and its rank as one of the top birding sites in North America. I was baffled...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Wheat State sports | 11/5/1993 | See Source »

Proportional representation, the form of balloting used in Cambridge, allows citizens to rank their choice of candidates, and then redistributes votes when candidates reach a quota of approximately 10 percent of the votes cast. Which candidate a person's vote counts for under this system depends on the votes of other people...

Author: By Margaret Isa, | Title: Low Turnout Threatens CCA | 11/3/1993 | See Source »

Status was measured by academic rank and tenure, while academic productivity was defined according to research grants awarded, abstracts accepted and papers published in reference journals...

Author: By Carrie L. Zinaman, | Title: Women Face Barriers To Equality in Medicine | 11/2/1993 | See Source »

Despite the large number of women in academic medicine, it was found that only 33 percent of the women surveyed had achieved the rank of full or associate professor, compared with 47 percent of their male counterparts. While men receive an average of $79,600 in yearly salary, women only receive...

Author: By Carrie L. Zinaman, | Title: Women Face Barriers To Equality in Medicine | 11/2/1993 | See Source »

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