Word: vote
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...council must vote by two-thirds to consider new business...
...think that this vote was about affirmative action," said Eric M. Nelson '99, a Crimson editor. A lot of members in favor of affirmative action voted against this. Our standards for debating new business are extremely difficult to meet...
Several council members are collaborating on a resolution to support eventually bringing affirmative action before the Student Affairs Committee, according to Justin D. Lerer '99, who is also a Crimson editor. After lengthy consideration, the council's standing committees vote to pass legislation on to the full council. The executive board votes whether or not to docket this legislation...
...young and too inexperienced. But they are expected to accept him in due course. If they reject the President's choice three times, Yeltsin can dissolve parliament and call new elections. Most members of the Duma will not want to risk their jobs on the issue, so they might vote against Kiriyenko once or twice, then accept...
...rounds of talks to make it easier to sell their constituencies the parts that are hard to swallow." The real test, though, will be selling the compromise to communities that have been at war for three decades: Whatever agreement the politicians reach by Thursday will be put to the vote in a referendum late...