In addition to breaking up the election at the York court house, James helped some British soldiers who were imprisoned in York. One of them, a Lieut. Robert Chase, swore that James “always assisted us … for which he fell under the displeasure both of the Committee appointed to sit at...
A Vote For American Craft Beer on Election Day(November, 5) – Election Day is finally here and no matter how you feel about the candidates, it remains a critical moment for all of us in charting the nation’s future.Complete Story. What makes lager yeast special? Inside the genetics of...
At a glance: the election of 2016 Background 2016 Republican U.S. presidential nomination candidatesCandidates for the 2016 Republican U.S. presidential nomination: (top row, left to right) Ted Cruz, Ben Carson, Marco Rubio, Jeb Bush, and Rand Paul; (bottom row, left to right) Scott Walk...
Election is the formal process of selecting a person for public office or of accepting or rejecting a political proposition by voting. Elections are conducted through a variety of systems. Most countries hold elections in a formal sense, but in many of t
In the presidential election of 1796, Jefferson ran against John Adams and received the second-highest amount of votes, which, according to the law at the time, made him vice president. Jefferson ran against Adams again in the presidential election of 1800, which turned into a bitter battle ...
presidential election of 2004. It was the highest percentage in 36 years, but more than 78 million people did not vote. Wayne's World was filmed in two weeks. The critically and commercially acclaimed 90s comedy only took two weeks to shoot. Pretty surprising for a 95-minute film. ...
The real figure is about 1%. Results by Politics, Age, and Gender The survey also recorded voters’ ages, genders, and who they voted for in the presidential election. This allows the survey to pinpoint the segments of society that are most and least informed about specific issues. The ...
A geographical line has been drawn across the Union, and all the States north of that line have united in the election of a man to the high office of President of the United States, whose opinions and purposes are hostile to slavery. He is to be entrusted with the administration of the...
In 2012 Alun Michael was chosen as the Labour Party candidate for the inaugural election for Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales; was re-elected in 2016 — a Justice of the Peace since 1972. But what of (from the above Telegraph article): “Historic routes are a priceless and fa...
When the 1824 Presidential Election Ended in an Electoral Tie, Controversy Ensued After the tied election went to the House of Representatives, an anonymous letter accused two of the candidates of making a ‘corrupt bargain.’Read moreRead more about When the 1824 Presidential Election Ended in an...