Sentences with phrase «voting power rather»

This plan gives upstate and downstate equal voting power rather than systematically advantaging one over another.

It is all about hiding, disguising the truth until it becomes of the past just as that as did that unlawful country was recognized by the USA with out the UN majority vote and UN members were to face the Reality that the USA is taking advantage of her majority states and voting power rather than the majority of the UN member countries no matter how small or poor they are although at that time the majority of member countries were under occoupation or protection of USA and Allies and after the WW1 & 2!

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The power behind Fink's threat to enforce his views hinges, in part, on the standard of one share, one vote — that shareholders» voting power is based on the number of shares they own in a given company rather than the votes of entrenched founders or early investors.

They became headless, heartless, and ruthless... their only power was at the voting booth, rather than in the community of the wounded and seeking.

Ray I agree with you 100 % and more Pat roberson is a confuse old man who will not give up power to his son, poor billy can not remenber, and his son is in charge, if Billy son and all the born again christians vote for a cult may God help then, do you want a mornan President in the White hous with 4 Wives, and worship a man name Joseph Smith, rather than Jesus Christ, Pat Roberson need to tell his listeners the truth about cults.

Rather Labour's approach is now to highlight how voting Green will split the vote on the left and help David Cameron back into power.

The Democrats» short - lived stint in power was chaotic and dysfunctional, and the death of the marriage vote caused advocates to change their tactics, focusing on ousting «no» voters regardless of their party affiliation rather than putting all their hopes in one conference or the other.

This has continued since the election as the Liberals have sacrificed many of the manifesto pledges that they used to pose themselves to the left of the Labour Party, such as the scrapping of Trident, proportional representation, an amnesty for illegal immigrants and opposition to nuclear power — the latter on which it will now abstain in any parliamentary votes rather than oppose it as its manifesto had stated.

After declining the opportunity to vote at the most recent local elections, Michael Rogers, 19 at the time, told the BBC: «I just felt it would have been voting for the party that I hated the least, rather than the one I wanted to have power the most.»

He said the Mahama led administration does not understand what it takes to make the economy better and also create jobs, adding that their tax policies are rather killing jobs, and it must be brought to an end by voting them out of power.

The former foreign secretary will suggest his brother is pandering to Labour's core vote rather than reaching out to the middle classes and that his strategy will keep the party in opposition rather than return it to power.

Sadly, the powers that be made rather predictable choices when it came to voting — that Kendrick Lamar snub and total Jay Z, SZA and Despacito shut - out was hard to watch.

It's 1988 and Chilean President Augusto Pinochet agrees to a referendum: if the nation votes «Yes,» (rather, «Si») he remains in power.

Thus, even a simple application of voting power analysis has profound implications — given the choice, Quicksilver can buffer its loss of influence by a whopping 13 % by distributing its shares to smaller shareholders, rather than selling a lump sum to Baupost.

New York and Illinois both voted last August and December to bail out nuclear power plants in their states by raising power prices rather than let the reactors fail in.