Sentences with phrase «see voting practices»

The US government wants to see voting practices improve.

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See U.S. Gov» t Accountability Office, supra, at 15 («Recent studies, market participants, and other stakeholders agree that proxy advisory firms have influence on shareholder voting and corporate governance practices, but had mixed views about the extent of their influence.»).

Following the practice of some oriental and Hellenistic kingdoms, the Roman Senate, after the time of Julius Caesar, was accustomed to vote the deification (consecratio) of dead emperors who had served well, and it became a regular custom for some witness to swear that when the dead emperor's pyre was ablaze he had seen the emperor's soul wing heavenward.

Today MEPs voted on the Provision of Food Information to Consumers which sets out rules on labelling for the food and drink industry in the EU; the Countryside Alliance — the leading voice of rural Britain — welcomes the vote to introduce mandatory country of origin on fresh meat, this will see an end to the unfair practice of labelling imported meat as «British».

FairVote has detailed statutory changes that would create a level playing field by moving to modest, American forms of proportional representation that we call «fair voting»: see how this solution would work in practice at www.fairvotingus.com.

It's quite common to hear calls for non-voters or deliberately invalid votes to be somehow counted or represented but it's difficult to see how this could be implemented in practice.

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige has said that contrary to the voting pattern in 2015 where Anambra voters favoured the Peoples Democratic party, PDP, with their votes, 2019 would see a clear departure from such practice.

Mittman, who still sees patients at his Bayside practice during the day, has also attacked Meng and Lancman for missing out on votes while campaigning.

Although posters like «chrisfox8» and «drindl» see a racist in anyone who doesn't like Obama, I will gladly vote for anyone who practices conservative politics... regardless of race.»

He noted that, at the recent annual meeting, the ABA's House of Delegates voted to create a General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Division (it was previously a section), and he went on to explain in some detail what he sees as the benefits of ABA membership for solo and small - firm lawyers.

See John Gibeaut, «' It's a Done Deal»: House of Delegates Vote Crushes Chances for MDP,» ABA Journal 9 (2000): 92 - 93, http://www.jstor.org/stable/27841689; Paul D. Paton, «Multidisciplinary Practice Redux: Globalization, Core Values, and Reviving the MDP Debate in America,» Fordham Law Review 78 (2010): 2209, http://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4527&context=flr.

With new business models such as VOWs and online referral services still evolving, NAR directors at the meeting voted to make available a brochure on how sales associates can avoid conduct that could be seen as suppressing competition in the market or falsely disparaging a competitor's business practice.