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The changing electoral landscape
10 hours ago ago from Kelvin Teo Writes
This article was written some time ago. Photo courtesy of Go Gravy ! By the 2011 General Elections, part of the senior citizen group who have voted previously during the 2006 General Elections would have passed on, but at the same time, new faces will join the electorate when they reach the eligible age to vote. Thus, it is a self-renewal process per se. It will be interesting to see how these virgin voters would respond. Some ...
Related contentSingapore `cool’ towards Opposition for 1 day before polling!
18 hours ago ago from MAFREL - your election watchdog
24 hours ‘cooling-off’ period for Singapore polls PORT OF SPAIN, Dec 1 — Singaporeans will get an extra “cooling-off” day at the next General Election, a 24-hour period during which campaigning will not be allowed so that voters can reflect calmly on their decision. In announcing the change, which will also apply to the presidential election, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said the idea had been on the table for many years. The ...
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14 hours ago ago from No Right Turn
Chileans went to the polls today in the first round of presidential elections , and seem to be on-course for a major change, with right-wing candidate Sebastián Piñera leading on 44% of the vote . That's not enough to avoid a runoff, but the fact that he is leading signifies a significant change in Chile, which has not elected a right-winger to the presidency since the return of democracy 20 years ago. In the last election , he got only ...
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11 hours ago ago from Sustainability in Context
Two weeks ago, the Australian Senate – with an opposition party majority – threw out a proposal from Kevin Rudd’s Labor government to implement an emissions trading scheme (ETS) before 2012. The Liberal Party’s former leader, Malcolm Turnbull, supported the government’s ETS, and was subsequently dispensed with in a manner reminiscent of countless Australian sporting foes. The party opted to replace him with a new leader, Tony Abbott, who has ...
Related contentThe Changing Change of Address System
14 hours ago ago from USPS OIG
Filed under Delivery , Information Systems , Mailing Services , Processing , Technological Developments Tags: change of address , services Did you know that one in seven people in the United States change their address each year? Naturally, this creates a tremendous challenge for the Postal Service, which strives to maintain a high-quality repository of current addresses. Change-of-address requests can be made in person ...
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