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In addition, the right to vote the General Motors stock held by Du Pont was to be vested in Du Pont's stockholders, other than Christiana and Delaware and the stockholders of Delaware ; ;
These plans, like Du Pont's, contained provisions for passing the vote on Du Pont's General Motors shares on to the ultimate stockholders of Du Pont, Christiana, and Delaware, except that officers and directors of the three companies, their spouses, and other people living in their households, as well as other specified persons, were to be totally disenfranchised.
Each of the Justices of the Supreme Court has a single vote in deciding the cases argued before it ; the Chief Justice's vote counts no more than that of any other Justice.
They are elected for life from among the ordained elders ( presbyters ) by vote of the delegates in regional ( called jurisdictional ) conferences, and are consecrated by the other bishops present at the conference through the laying on of hands.
Without documents, they could not be employed, educated, treated in hospitals, travel outside of the country, or vote, among other hardships.
The only known exception to this process is the American version, in which the housemates themselves vote to evict each other.
On the other hand, Martov's supporters won the vote concerning the question of party membership.
The annual National Champion in the Football Bowl Subdivision is then instead traditionally determined by a vote of sports writers and other non-players.
* In some Commonwealth countries resident citizens of other Commonwealth countries are entitled to political rights, e. g., the right to vote in local and national elections and in some cases even the right to stand for election.
It is a contradiction of the congregational principle if a minister makes decisions concerning the congregation without the vote of these other officers.
The other officers may be called " deacons ", " elders " or " session " ( borrowing Presbyterian terminology ), or even " vestry " ( borrowing the Anglican term ) — it is not their label that is important to the theory, but rather their lay status and their equal vote, together with the pastor, in deciding the issues of the church.
Weak states are given de jure sovereignty equal to that of other states, even when they do not have de facto sovereignty or control of their own territory, including the privileges of international diplomatic recognition and an equal vote in the United Nations.
Among other things, creditors must vote to approve the plan of reorganization.
In the 2004 federal election, the NDP captured 28. 45 % of the vote in Nova Scotia, more than any other province.
They do, however: participate in other ecclesial and inter-ecclesial committees ; participate in discussions ; teach children in Sunday Schools as well as at home, teach other women and non-members ; perform music ; discuss and vote on business matters ; and engage in the majority of other activities.
He received 74 % of the vote, the other 26 % going to opposition candidate Moussa Ahmed Idriss, of the Unified Djiboutian Opposition ( ODU ).
Stoiber, on the other hand favors a more conservative approach to both fiscal and social matters, and while this ensures him the religious vote, strongest in Bavaria, it has weakened his support at the national level.
As a consequence, the two vice presidents, belonging to other parties, resigned as well to be able to vote.
Louis XVI had already been guillotined before the start of the terror ; Queen Marie Antoinette, Barnave, Bailly, Brissot and other leading Girondins, Philippe Égalité ( despite his vote for the death of the King ), Madame Roland and many others were executed by guillotine.
Only six of the electors, however, had the right to sit at ordinary meetings: " The King of Bohemia, who was in fact not a prince of the Empire but a neighbouring and independent monarch, might vote at an imperial election, but was allowed on no other occasion to meddle in the affairs of the Empire.
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vote and jurors
While jurors voted on oath or affirmation, a Lord could vote upon his honour.
He proposes that he will abstain from voting, and if the other eleven jurors are still unanimous in a guilty vote, then he will acquiesce to their decision.
( Note: Since most blacks could not vote after having been disfranchised by the Alabama constitution, the local juries probably never thought about them as potential jurors, who were limited to voters.
They say that this may have led some jurors to vote for the death penalty, even though they had doubts about its appropriateness for the case.
Without the right to vote, blacks were excluded as jurors and could not run for office, effectively excluding them from the political process.
A criminal case jury consists of 15 jurors, and make their decision by a simple majority vote: 8 votes are necessary and sufficient for the verdict " guilty ", which has replaced the older verdict " proven ".
Eleven out of the thirteen jurors who remained by the end of the trial voted to acquit Buckey of the charges ; the refusal of the remaining two to vote for a not guilty verdict resulted in the deadlock.
The recusal has been called into question by some commentators, as other cases have warranted a " slap on the wrist ", such as the Marion Barry trial in 1990 where Jackson said, " that he had never seen a stronger government case and was upset that some jurors would not vote to convict.
FIJA advises jurors to vote for acquittal if they disagree with the law, even if they believe the defendant committed the crime he or she is charged with.
Johnny slips back into drinking ; Marcia befriends her mother ; the jurors re-enact the crime and each person's individual experiences and prejudices begin to come through ; Peter finally speaks out in Duvinder's defence and, when the judge is willing to accept a 10-2 vote, Rose becomes the key between guilty and not-guilty: she finally votes not-guilty.
That is, death-qualified jurors are more likely than non-death-qualified jurors to vote for conviction when assessing the same sets of facts.
Of the twelve jury members, Homer is the only one to vote " innocent ", angering the other eleven jurors ; the outcome of the trial is an " innocent " verdict.

vote and especially
The end or aim of the action, of course, is also important, especially where it is not alone a matter of changing community customs but of the use of deadly economic power to intimidate a person from stepping forward to claim his legal rights, e.g., against Negroes who register to vote in Fayette County, Tennessee, at the present moment.
Proponents ( especially of majoritarianism ) deny these accusations, and argue that any faults in Athenian democracy were because the franchise was quite limited ( only male citizens could vote — women, slaves and non-citizens were excluded ).
While most small corporations do not have a 2 / 3 vote requirement, in the exact opposite, most large corporations especially those incorporated in Delaware, do have a 2 / 3 vote requirement.
He came under heavy fire for these comments from press and politicians alike, especially since he himself lost almost 10 % of the Bavarian votea dubious feat in itself as Bavarians tend to consistently vote conservatively.
Viewers will be directed to a new Facebook page for the brand, where they are able to vote as to who they believe is the messiest, and submit proof using videos and photos through an app created especially for the campaign.
Municipal elections in November 2000 saw a strong Sandinista vote, especially in urban areas, and former Tourism Minister Herty Lewites was elected mayor of Managua.
As in some other parliamentary systems of government ( especially those based upon the Westminster System ), the executive ( called " the government ") is drawn from and is answerable to Parliament-a successful vote of no confidence will force the government either to resign or to seek a parliamentary dissolution and a general election.
Manning blamed " conservative " vote splitting for keeping the Liberals in power, although some polls showed that the Liberals were the second choice of many PC voters ( especially in Ontario ).
He believed that in their lust for office, patronage and spoils, politicians in the North pandered to the antislavery vote, especially during presidential campaigns, and politicians in the slave states sacrificed Southern rights in an effort to placate the Northern wings of their parties.
Reconstruction addressed how the eleven seceding states would regain self-government and be reseated in Congress, the civil status of the former leaders of the Confederacy, and the Constitutional and legal status of freedmen, especially their civil rights and whether they should be given the right to vote.
Lincoln had supported a middle position to allow some black men to vote, especially army veterans.
Lincoln proposed giving the vote to " the very intelligent, and especially those who have fought gallantly in our ranks.
Also, except for some mentions about a vote over the Idiran-Culture War, and the existence of a very small number of ' Referrers ' ( humans of especially acute reasoning ), few biological entities are ever described as being involved in any high-level decisions.
Pankhurst's Manx heritage was a possible source of her political consciousness, especially since the Isle of Man was the first country to grant women the right to vote in national elections, in 1881.
** An individual voter may have a rational ignorance regarding politics, especially in nationwide elections, since each vote has little weight.
While a member of a governing party is free to vote their conscience, they are constrained by the fact that voting against the party line ( especially in confidence votes ) might lead to expulsion from their party.
He is known for the sweeping decisions of the Warren Court, which ended school segregation and transformed many areas of American law, especially regarding the rights of the accused, ending public-school-sponsored prayer, and requiring " one-man-one vote " rules of apportionment.
In the runoff election, Yanukovych officially won by a narrow margin, but Yushchenko and his supporters cried foul, alleging that vote rigging and intimidation cost him many votes, especially in eastern Ukraine.
Generally, Asotin County is considered a staunchly Republican area, although it has been known to vote for Democrats, especially on the state level.
Violence in the United States against African Americans, especially in the South, rose in the aftermath of the Civil War, after slavery had been abolished and recently freed black men were given the right to vote.
With a significant portion of the country's vote nullified, especially in areas where Ouattara polled well, tensions mounted in the country.
They wanted a Treaty with reservations, especially on Article X, which involved the power of the League Nations to make war without a vote by the United States Congress.

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