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Kimmel and Short were only too aware that Washington was concentrating on Hitler's victories in Russia and his submarines' ravages of Atlantic shipping. Though Chief of Naval Operations Harold Stark acknowledged to Kimmel that his Pacific Fleet was weaker than the Japanese forces arrayed against it, he not only turned aside Kimmel's request for two new battleships but took away three he had, plus one of his four carriers, to help fight the Battle of the Atlantic...
Getting #1 votes is also crucial to staying alive in the race since candidates with the lowest number of #1 votes are eliminated even before redistribution--which can put weaker candidates with a broad base of second-choice support over the top--begins...
Many voters try to outthink the system by marking ballots to boost weaker candidates by not voting for their original first-choice candidate in the belief that that candidate will win without their support...
Because most Harvard students do not care about the UC enough to even participate in the election, the UC is a far weaker organization than it could be. As a result, not as many people participate in the UC as could and should. Therefore, the UC remains a relatively impotent student government, and so forth...
...actions, unfairly attacks me on a personal level, fails to tell the whole story of our protest against Harvard honoring Hoge and granting recognition to his anti-worker policies, and selectively excludes relevant information and quotes which, if included, would show Cloud's argument to be a much weaker one. Joshua E. Burstein...