Word: votes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Political observers said the new government would not receive automatic approval but both houses will probably give Bakhtiar the vote of confidence he needs to begin carrying out a program aimed at pulling Iran from the brink of economic collapse...
Twenty-two of the 268 legislators of the Majlis, the lower house, spoke yesterday, half in favor of Bakhtiar's government and half against. The Majlis, which will not meet today, scheduled a vote of confidence for tomorrow. Debate in the Senate begins today...
...Bakhtiar receives a vote of confidence, it is expected that the way will be clear for Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlevi to leave the country later this week...
...fact exist and it will take place. Yes, it is not just an idea. In fact, other schools have already demonstrated widespread interest. The University of Pennsylvania has endorsed participation by a ratio of 1586 to 77 in a recent referendum. This represents the largest turnout ever for a vote of this kind at Penn. Brown has raised all of its money and selected all of its delegates. Cornell has over 100 people actively working on the conference. Stanford has nearly as many working on 11 different committees. Every school has raised some or all of its share...
...Shah will await a vote of confidence from the Parliament Saturday before possibly departing on a trip abroad, sources in Iran said. According to the sources, the Shah will appoint a regency council to exercise power in his absence...