Cambodian-Americans Compete in Local Elections This November, Lowell, Massachusetts will hold city council elections. Lowell is home to the second-largest Cambodian population in the United States. Four Cambodian-Americans are competing for positions

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97 人权组织谴责巴基斯坦选举不公 Human Rights Group Criticizes Pakistani Election Jon Tkach Islamabad 3 Jul 2001 16:08 UTC A human rights group in Pakistan is criticizing Monday's 1)munic

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Liberia has come a long way since the end of its second civil war in 2003. Since then, the economy grew by more than 7 percent per year, per capita income rose by nearly nine-fold, and life expectancy went from 53 to 61 years. 利比里亚自2003年结

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刚果选举乱糟糟 令人深感失望 On March 20th the Republic of Congo held presidential elections considered flawed; marred by widespread irregularities, a media blackout during the polls, an imbalanced and restrictive media environment, signi

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Liberians Hope Election Marks Turning Point 利比里亚人期望选举会成为一个转折点 Voting day Tuesday was a celebration of democracy - huge crowds waiting patiently to cast their ballots

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大卫俾斯麦向我们演示了一种新的投票系统,它以一种简洁,可验证的方式来避免投票中的舞弊和误算,同时保护每个投票人的隐私。

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102 巴基斯坦选举安全措施严密 Tight Security Before Pakistani Elections Jon Tkach Islamabad 3 Jul 2001 01:49 UTC Security is tight in Pakistan, where nearly 20 million people are expected t

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Egyptian Opposition Leader Loses Parliament Seat 埃及反对派领导人选举失利 Presidential runner-up and opposition leader Ayman Nour has lost his seat in parliament to a member of the ruling

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Rice Advocates Open Elections in Haiti 赖斯倡导海地进行公开选举 U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice traveled to Port-au-Prince Tuesday to talk with the Haiti's interim government abou

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You get caught up in the business of the day-to-day. You say you dont have enough time. 你每天都忙忙碌碌的。你总说时间不够用。 Yet, the question isnt where you are spending your timeBut rather, where should you be spending your tim

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Elections 选举 Do you have a class leader in your class? 你班里有班长吗? How did the student become the class leader? 这个学生是怎样成为班长的? Maybe your homeroom teacher made the student the class leader. 也许是你的班主

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A senior United Nations official said it will be very difficult for Afghanistan to hold credible elections earlier than July. Peacekeeping chief Alain Le Roy's comment on Monday echoed concerns raised by NATO, the United States, and Afghanistan's pol

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历史性选举为尼泊尔带来机会 U.S. Ambassador to Nepal Peter Bodde congratulated Nepal's Interim Election Council of Ministers for setting a date for elections. 美国驻尼泊尔大使彼得博德祝贺尼泊尔临时选举部长理事会安

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Iraq's electoral commission has announced the preliminary results of last weekend's provincial elections, amid some accusations of irregularities and voting fraud. The Iraqi army and security forces, however, say that they will maintain order despite

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This is the last day of campaigning in Israel, where voters on Tuesday are to elect a new prime minister. With security as a major concern in the elections, polls have hardliner Benjamin Netanyahu and his Likud party in the lead. The polling comes as

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Afghanistans Independent Election Commission says it will delay the release of last months presidential election results. They will now be announced on Thursday. Earlier we spoke to our correspondent Courtney Body from Kabul about the postponement an

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The Joy of Voting project isn't just about joy. It's about this passion. 选举的快乐项目并不只是关于快乐。这是激情。 It's about feeling and belief, and it isn't just our organization's work. 也是感受和信仰,不是只有我们

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Israeli President Shimon Peres says Israel is heading toward early elections after prime minister-designate Tzipi Livni failed to form a coalition government. The elections could lead to a change of direction for the Palestinian peace negotiations. 以

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Voting habits 投票习惯 Movers and voters 搬家与选票 Why moving house makes people more right-wing 为何搬家会让人更右翼 DO PEOPLE move to Conservative bastions in shires and small-town England because they tend to vote Tory? Or do t

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The gay vote 同性恋投票 Coming out 公之于众 The Conservative Party is winning over some gay voters 保守党争取到一些同性恋的投票 True pink 纯粉色 WHEN the Conservative prime minister, David Cameron, decided to champion same-s

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