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Article: Vote, vote, vote, everybody vote
New Straits Times;  March 8, 2008 ;     400 words ...New Straits Times 03-08-2008 Vote, vote, vote, everybody vote Edition: Main/Lifestyle Section: Main Section Type: Editorial THE right to vote is priceless. Yet, some people in this country take this right for granted, choosing not to vote. More than...

Article: VOTE BECAUSE YOU'RE INFORMED, NOT JUST BECAUSE.(Editorial)(Editorial)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  October 16, 2002 ;     651 words ......M. Galles Local View THE ``get out the vote'' in November drive is now firing on all...franchise is the claim that failure to vote constitutes a failure of patriotism. But...flawed logic. For instance: ``If you don't vote, you don't have a voice in government...

Article: Right reason to vote.(LETTERS)(FORUM)
The Washington Times;  October 10, 2004 ;     602 words ...Byline: THE WASHINGTON TIMES The get-out-the-vote drive is now in full swing, with widespread...has serious logic flaws. * If you don't vote, you don't have a voice in government...arguments based on the false premise your vote will affect what passes and who is elected...

Article: Bill's Book: Yes, one vote can make the difference
New Pittsburgh Courier;  August 4, 1999 ;     558 words ...Bill's Book: Yes, one vote can make the difference Once a year, I feel...19th Legislative District to register to vote, and then to get out during the primary and general elections and actually vote. Of course, I'm not alone in this endeavor...

Article: One vote counts
Herald News, The (Joliet, IL);  October 30, 2006 ;     444 words ......founded on the principle of one person, one vote. The primary reason individuals and families...frustrated, and some even decide not to vote at all. Over the years, I have had Republicans...alike ask, "Why should I bother? My one vote won't change anything." That is simply...

Article: Vote, they cannot.
New Indian Express (Chennai, India);  May 13, 2009 ;     537 words ......May 12 -- Benny Dayal, singer. ''I can't vote here because my electoral base is in Kerala...at's one reason why I feel sad that I can't vote. At the same time, seeing the amount of...politics, I feel it's good that I can't vote. However, I haven't tried to change my...

Article: A vote for stability? The electorate's verdict
Belfast Telegraph;  January 24, 2005 ;     561 words ......Hossein Abdul Qader, 54, short-order cookI want to vote so we have stability and security. I will vote for the United Iraqi Alliance, list 169. This...Sistani's approval of the list maybe I would vote for someone else. All we need is a good guy...

Article: vote
The Oxford American College Dictionary;      258 words ...vote / vōt / • n. a formal indication of a choice between two or more candidates or courses of action...show of hands. ∎  an act of expressing such an indication of choice: they are ready to put it to a vote . ∎  ( the vote ) the choice expressed collectively by a body ...

Article: A Diaspora vote?
The Weekly Gleaner;  November 29, 2007 ;     682 words ...SHOULD PEOPLE in the Diaspora be allowed to vote in elections in Jamaica? This is an issue...believe that citizens abroad should have the vote. The talk thus far has been about national...elections in Jamaica. Why should expatriates vote? The primary argument has been because...

Article: Promote the vote: big names pushing young people to the polls.(Teen Focus)
Know Your World Extra;  October 15, 2004 ;     580 words ...Vote or Die! Who knew that three little words could be so powerful...Milano to wrestler Kurt Angle--are urging young people to vote on Election Day, November 2. In the 2000 presidential election, only about half of the people who were signed up to vote actually voted. Among registered voters ages 18 to 24, ...

Article: Just ask Al Gore: your vote does indeed count.(Neighbor)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  March 18, 2002 ;     422 words ...Byline: Mary Lou Cowlishaw In 1776, just one vote decided whether the official language of...German. If it had not been for that one vote, we all would be reciting the phrase, We...the pursuit of Happiness, in German. One vote always matters, yet some people won't vote...

Article: Your vote can make a difference
Sunday News Lancaster, PA;  October 3, 2004 ;     700+ words ...How important is your vote this year? Eight years ago I wrote a column...eligible and registered would actually vote! This issue needs to be highlighted once...died to provide and protect our freedom to vote. We need to honor them by registering and...

Article: AUTHORS TELL WHY THEY VOTE.(FRONT)
The Capital Times (Madison, WI);  October 7, 2004 ;     660 words ...Byline: Rob Thomas The Capital Times They vote for themselves. They vote for those who can't. They vote because of those who want to stop them from voting. The authors, poets and musicians who gathered...

Article: Lake County vote totals
News Sun, The (Waukegan, IL);  April 4, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Local Vote Totals Contested races only Unofficial results...Shineflug 953 Taso Maravelas 987 Trustees (Vote for 3) Tom Baba 1,001 Ken Karasek 862 Dorothy...Hamelberg 628 Marshall Reagle 692 Trustees (Vote for 3) John Julian III 481 Jack Schaefer...