The activists called for Putin's resignation and denounced the election results. Three minority parties in Parliament also complained about the election's outcome, but they were all at odds over what to do about
Comprehensive and meticulously documented facts about social spending. Learn about the measures, trends, and history of government programs that provide healthcare, income security, education, nutrition, housing, and other social services. For example: • Means-Tested Welfare • Social Insurance •...
Today, the majority of the world’s population – roughly 54% – lives in urban areas. Though global, this trend nonetheless varies greatly depending on the country and continent. It appears that in Europe and the Americas (both North America...
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In 2012 Raúl declared that “the members of the generation who made the revolution have had the historic privilege of correcting the errors that they themselves have made.” Upon his election to another term as president in February 2013, he announced that he would be stepping down from that...
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 sample size of third-party voters were too small to produce meaningful ...
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. ...
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...
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. ...
About one-quarter of CNN and MSNBC viewers believe humanity could become extinct within 50 years due to climate change. Viewers of CNN and MSNBC are substantially more likely tooverestimatethe amount of global warming that has occurred since the late 1800s compared to viewers ...