Sentences with phrase «majority under the old system»

A: New Labour achieved 16 % of the popular vote under the almost as dreadful PR system having enjoyed a huge majority under the old system for ten years.

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The safest prediction is that the biggest beneficiaries of Social Security privatization will be managers of the conservative mutual funds in which the vast majority of workers will invest in the hope that they will be no worse off than under the old system.

«The reality is the vast majority of New York state public officials entered the public pension system well before then and therefore continue to operate under the old rules,» Buchwald said.

Under old systems, the vast majority of teachers were rated satisfactory — even if the vast majority of students were falling behind.