Sentences with phrase «old voting numbers»

We won't ever know whether the move to a variable field narrowly deprived Flight of a Best Picture nomination, unless the Academy one day makes their old voting numbers public.

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«What he knows is that the old program covered 20 percent to 30 percent of phone numbers to search for terrorists, Cruz said, by way of explaining his vote.
And older Americans vote, in huge numbers, to protect their privileges.
More subtly, for a number of reasons (including to a greater or lesser extent, Brexit) Labour has generally been gaining votes from the young and those in high social class jobs and areas which voted remain in 2016, while losing votes from older voters, those in lower social class occupations and those who voted leave.
The revival of old plans to redraw constituency boundaries will boost the number of notional Tory seats without a single vote being cast.
The 52 - year - old Takoma Park resident, who is a professor at American University Washington College of Law, has focused his energy on a number of civil rights and constitutional issues in both the academic and legislative arenas, including marijuana legalization, campaign finance, and voting rights.
«We cross all social divides - we are picking up a large number of old Labour votes, we have picked up quite a serious number of Liberal Democrat votes, and one in five of our voters are people that haven't voted for 25 years or more.
On top of that, a recent reform added yet another category of additional seats to deal with some paradoxes of the old system (under very specific conditions, a vote for a party could actually reduce the number of seats it would get).
The BMG Research polling also found that over double the number of 55 - 64 year olds feel well informed about the referendum compared to 18 - 24 year olds, suggesting that young people will be less likely to vote on polling day.
June's election saw young people turning out to vote in record numbers, with 60 % 18 - 24 year olds having voted Labour in June, whilst 61 % of over 64s voted Conservative.
An advantage among new enrollees doesn't necessarily translate into an advantage among actual voters for Democrats, as young adults tend to be both more liberal and less likely to vote than their older neighbors, but the current trend doesn't appear to be driven by an large number of 18 year olds who filled out registration forms to please their parents and have no intention of actually voting.
They say Welsh Labour's campaign, led by Carwyn Jones, connected positively with voters across Wales, while Labour's UK campaign, led by Jeremy Corbyn, was hugely effective, especially in energising 18 — 24 year olds who voted in unprecedented numbers.
But it leaves the same number of signatures that the old law required, 2.5 % of the last gubernatorial vote, which would be 40,042 signatures in 2012.
But ever since the Academy changed the number of nominees to eight, nine or 10 entries (this year there's nine) and changed the way of voting, the old rules haven't applied.
The short The Lady in Number 6 focuses on a 110 - year - old Holocaust survivor, and she died two days before the Academy voting period closed.
Whether it's the Bunsen burner or the microscope, scientists young and old are being asked to post their nominations along with a photo or picture if available, online www.scientificlaboratoryshow.com The top ten nominated objects will go into the Show's «Hall of Fame» on 25th May, and delegates will be asked to vote for their Number One object during the Show and conference.
Sen. Konni Burton, a Tea Party favorite, explained that she voted against HB 4 due to a number of concerns with the legislation — including the Family Engagement Plan provided in the bill, which requires school districts to work with agencies and organizations to engage families of children from birth to 5 years old to maintain «positive family attitudes toward education.
Springfield, Missouri lawmakers have failed to correct a decade - old mistake, delaying for 90 days a vote on repealing a number of breed - specific regulations targeting pit bull - type dogs.
COUNTRY: The United States AWARDED BY: The DeVos Foundation WHAT IT IS: Numerous prizes ranging from $ 20,000 to $ 200,000, with the top honor awarded by public vote AIM: To promote critical dialogue and collaboration throughout the year with the goal of decentralizing the traditional, top - down art competition ELIGIBILITY: Any artist 18 or older who is able to secure an exhibition venue in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to show a specially created work NUMBER OF WINNERS: 10 winners chosen by the public and six winners chosen by a jury of art world professionals.
[Click on image to enlarge etc.] Though this cartoon, «Create or Die» is less than a week old, it seemed to really resonate with people, and by the time the end of last week rolled around, the number of people emailing me about this image almost equaled those who voted for Wolf v. Sheep.
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