Search Details

Word: vote (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...nullification of the Undergraduate Council's proposed term-bill hike has placed the struggling student organization at yet another crucial juncture. with fewer than 100 students voting on the bill-far short of the minimum number required for a referendum to be binding-the council must now decide how and if to re-address the issue. Some have proposed waiting until next year's general elections. However, we urge council members to make the term-bill crease a top priority, preferably bringing a well-publicized referendum to a student vote before the end of this academic term...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Better Luck Next Time | 4/29/1999 | See Source »

Through posters, word-of-mouth and newsletters, it is the council's responsibility to make sure its constituents are fully aware of its affairs, especially if it is holding a campus-wide referendum. Furthermore, on-line voting, though a convenient way to tally results, is not the optional way to ensure voter participation. Instead, council representatives should conduct the vote in a more direct manner-for example, by using the Harvard Dining Services keypads as was done during the Great Grape Debate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Better Luck Next Time | 4/29/1999 | See Source »

...vote to approve a new Delta Upsilon colony marks the return of the fraternity to campus. Established at Harvard in the 1890s, the group broke with the national fraternity during World...

Author: By Christina B.rosenberger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Delta Upsilon 'Colony' Established at Harvard | 4/28/1999 | See Source »

...Campbell (R-Calif.) last week invoked a clause in the War Powers Act of 1973 that forced full House votes Wednesday on two resolutions, one declaring war on Yugoslavia and the other requiring President Clinton to withdraw U.S. troops within 30 days. Neither had a chance, but to simply vote no on both would mean an implicit endorsement of Clinton's way. Fractured as the party is over Kosovo, no GOPer was in the mood for that. "This was a symbolic vote so that Republicans could assert their authority in the Kosovo conflict," he says. "But they'd still rather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans Wade Into the Kosovo Morass | 4/28/1999 | See Source »

Elections began last Monday evening, when members gathered in the Lowell House Junior Common Room to vote...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BSA Announces Election Results | 4/27/1999 | See Source »

Previous | 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 100 | 101 | 102 | 103 | 104 | 105 | 106 | 107 | 108 | 109 | 110 | Next