The factors behind Florida voters' rejection of a proposed half-cent sales tax for education in 1995 and approval of a Community Investment Tax which included schools in 1996 are studied. Results show that election timing, ballot structure, and voter information and mobilization campaigns influenced the outcomes of the two referenda. Ten strategies for encouraging voter support for tax proposals are discussed.
... the major party candidates for the 1992 election in Arkansas' Third Congressional District. When AE...1997), § 25-16804(b)(1) (1996). AETC members are barred from holding any other s...See 1996 Election Results, 54 Congressional Quarterly Weekly Report 3250-325...
This study examines the relationships of exposure and attention to various news media, including the Internet, with information learned about the issue positions of candidates George Bush and John Kerry, interest in the 2004 election campaign, and intention to vote among a random sample of adult residents of Indiana who were interviewed by telephone in October 2004. The results are compared with our previous studies of the 1988, 1992, 1996, and 2000 U.S. presidential elections. In general, our studies suggest that attention to television news, televised debates, and now Internet news are important predictors, or at least correlates, of voter learning of candidate issue positions and voter interest in the election campaigns. These findings contradict the hypothesis that increased news me...
I Introduction - II The Rise of China's Nationalism - III The Return of Taiwan to China - IV The Establishment of PRC-Us Relations - V Cross-Strait Relations - A Evolution of PRC's Taiwan Policy - B The Thawing of Cross-Strait Relations - C The Rise of Advocates for Taiwan's Independence and the PRC Response - D Taiwan's Growing Ties with the Mainland - VI Conclusion -
... TOTALITARIANS AND THEIR ART OF RULING (1996). He is now a freelance author. Unless otherwise n... to form and participate in legislative elections. 120 . On July 15, 1987, President Chiang Chin-ku...The election results showed once again that the majority of Taiwan's re...
This paper analyzes how participation in microcredit program helps to reduce the fertility rate. By using the data from the Grameen Bank of Bangladesh, the paper also examines whether the accomplished empowerment of the microcredit borrower remains limited only to economic activities or also reflected in their non-economic activities. The results show that the Grameen Bank transforms its participants from a passive recipient of credit to a well responsive and active agent in economic and non-economic aspects of life. This transformation sets up an encouraging context for the effective public policies for economic and social changes at a reduced transaction cost.
...Hashemi and Schuler, 1996). This reduction can result either from a decrease... Grammen Bank borrower in the national election 1996 of Bangladesh. The results suggest that women...
... War and just ahead of the 1898 midterm election showcases a president immersed in the kind of popu...; Garsten 2007; Lim 2002, 2008; Medhurst 1996; Mellow 2007; Rubenstein 2007; Sheingate 2007). Th... which are laid at our door by its results" (1898d, 105). . In addition to this constant refr...
...Under the City Charter, elections are to be held once per year for two-year terms, w...The City and LULAC settled in December 1996, and the district court entered a consent decree i... voting system has failed to produce the results desired by either LULAC or the City,” and the mo...
As they prepare for the big contests of 2012, Democrats and Republicans alike are seizing on the results from West Virginia's special election for governor. Gov.-elect Earl Ray Tomblin kept the seat in the Democrats' column with his narrow win over GOP nominee Bill Maloney. With turnout just below 25 percent of registered voters, unofficial tallies give the veteran Logan County lawmaker nearly 50 percent to Maloney's 47 percent.
... two-thirds of all voters were Democrats in 1996, the last year the state awarded its electoral vot...
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