Sentences with phrase «less voting power»

This means that in LATFOR's proposal the average upstate voter will have almost 8 % less voting power in the Senate than the downstate voter.

Not exact matches

When the shares of our Class B common stock represent less than 5 % of combined voting power of our Class A common stock and Class B common stock, the then - outstanding shares of Class B common stock will automatically convert into shares of Class A common stock.

All outstanding shares of our Class B common stock will convert into shares of our Class A common stock when the shares of our Class B common stock represent less than 5 % of the combined voting power of our Class A common stock and Class B common stock.

For starters, one share now only equals one vote, meaning Travis Kalanick will have less power over the board.

The FTSE Russell consultation resulted in a decision to exclude past and future developed market constituents whose free float constitutes less than 5 percent of total voting power.

The European Parliament has been given more powers by successive treaties, but less and less Europeans have bothered to vote in European elections.

After voting to stay in the union, Scotland's reward was to be told that its elected representatives could have even less power in the UK parliament.

The No side is now developing a more or less shared vision of the division of powers between the UK and the Scottish Parliament if Scotland votes no which would give new powers to the Scottish Parliament in the fields of tax and welfare.

With 194 marginal constituencies (those with majorities of 10 % or less) that can be won by an opposing party with just a 5 % swing, the youth vote could be the deciding factor in which party makes it into power on May 7th 2015.

If you think posting an answer with valid, factual links that show your claims are not accurate is «abusing voting power,» then maybe you should pick a less reality - based forum.

The replacement not only has to be green, it has to be less expensive than fossil fuel, or enough short sighted people will go to the polls and vote in legislators to restore their lower power bills.

When the left calls for a vote for the lesser evil, it surrenders its independent voice and power.

For, in less time than many probably anticipate, the angry citizens who voted Leave in the hope of a change in circumstances will realise they have been sold a dodgy bill of goods in order to transfer power from one bunch of toffs to another.

Less a movie about the inner workings of politics than a biography, Citizen Kane is a portrait of the kind of American icon who seeks power in all the arenas of American life — through wealth, fame, the voice of the media and the votes of the public.

The rich are able not only to purchase ever more political influence but also boost their political power relative to the middle class, which now feels less influential and thus votes less often and gets involved in politics less frequently.

Friday's scuttlebutt claimed that today Microsoft would reveal a company - branded Windows RT tablet, while others voting for the less powerful e-reader option have said it could be powered by the upcoming Windows Phone 8.

Notice that under a standard voting scheme Quicksilver has drastically more voting power than their ownership indicates and Baupost has drastically less.

With the US presidential elections happening in less than a week, Power Vote pulled out all the stops in a live webcast with Al Gore last night urging young people to get out there and cast a ballot in favor of renewable