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Each candidate will receive a number of delegates equivalent to his share of the vote in each particular congressional district. But any candiate who does not surpass "the presidential preference threshold," 14.4 percent of the vote in the fifth and the eighth districts and 16.6 percent of the vote in the rest of the state, will not get any delegates. So if for example, a candidate were to finish with 10 percent of the state-wide vote but not garner more than 14 percent in any one congressional district, rather than receive seven of the 68 directly-elected delegates...
...noise of Cornell's 300 seemed to equal or even surpass Harvard...
...collection is numbered by specimen, though, the invertebrate paleontology collection is quantified in tonnage or groups of fossils. This fall the department had to throw away almost 20 tons of fossils because they were taking up too much room and no one could catalogue them. Only four fossil collections surpass Harvard...
...total intake for the Massachusetts amnesty currently stands at $58.14 million, according to Harry Durning, revenue department communications director, and will easily surpass $60 million once the remaining 1000 amnesty applications are processed. "The wildest optimists thought we'd make $20 million," Durning says, adding that even Jackson himself, who championed the idea, only projected a $5 million intake...
...return for spending about eight hours a week on household chores, co-op students are guaranteed a wide range of benefits, from home-cooked meals that surpass standard dining hall fare to single rooms, their own laundry room and a continuous supply of beer provided by the "beer czar" whose duty is to keep the refrigerator well-stocked...