However, international observers have questioned the fairness of Armenia's parliamentary and presidential elections and constitutional referendum since 1995, citing polling deficiencies, lack of cooperation by the Electoral Commission, and poor maintenance of electoral lists and polling places.

However, the referendum was again marred by reports of vote rigging on the part of the French authorities, with some 10, 000 Somalis deported under the pretext that they did not have valid identity cards.

However, a planned referendum on a roadmap towards independence in 2001 was called off following Danish Prime Minister Poul Nyrup Rasmussen saying that Danish money grants would be phased out within four years if there was a ' yes ' vote.

However, following the November 2008 referendum on increased autonomy, which attracted significant popular support ( 72 % turnout, 75 % vote in favor ) the governments of Greenland and Denmark have agreed to a 30-point package that will begin to reverse these particulars.

However, a referendum on devolution in 1979 was unsuccessful as it did not achieve the support of 40 % of the electorate ( despite a small majority of those who voted supporting the proposal.

However, a referendum on devolution in 1979 was unsuccessful as it did not achieve the necessary support of 40 per cent of the electorate ( despite a small majority of those who voted supporting the proposal ) and the SNP went into electoral decline during the 1980s.

However, in August 1974, Spain formally acknowledged the 1966 United Nations ( UN ) resolution calling for a referendum on the future status of Western Sahara and requested that a plebiscite be conducted under UN supervision.

However, the proposal remained unfulfilled, with Guam rejecting integration in a 1969 referendum.

However, an election held shortly before the referendum had turned out the incumbent " pro-independence " government, replacing it with a government which did not support the independence movement.

However a referendum in 1922 rejected an attempt to enforce total prohibition.

However, the amendment of certain basic features such as the clauses on language, religion, and reference to Sri Lanka as a unitary state require both a two-thirds majority and approval at a nation-wide referendum.

However, in 1980 North Korea had submitted a " one nation, two system " reunification proposal which was met with a suggestion from the South to meet and prepare a unification constitution and government through a referendum.

However, a similar referendum, called for before, but held shortly after the September 11 attacks in 2001 in the US, was defeated by over 77 % of voters.

However, the Soviet threat of seizing parts of Inner Mongolia induced China to recognize Outer Mongolia's independence, provided that a referendum was held.

However, Scotland has a tradition of popular sovereignty as opposed to parliamentary sovereignty and the fact that the Scottish parliament was established following a referendum would make it politically difficult to significantly alter its powers without popular consent.

However, an opinion poll in April 2008 suggested the result of any referendum on Scottish independence could be close as support for independence had reached 41 % with just 40 % supporting retention of the Union.

However, to date the referendum has not been held because of questions over who is eligible to vote.

However, a referendum may also require the support of a super-majority, such as two-thirds of votes cast.

However, the Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court rejected the referendum stating that " The rights of minorities that arise from anti-majoritarian claims can not be subjected to a referendum process which the majority imposes ".

However, six advisory referendums have been held in Norway, most notably, the referendums on Norwegian EU membership, and the referendum for dissolving the union with Sweden.

However, there was in 2005 no legislation in place for such a referendum.

However, the agreement was overwhelmingly defeated in a national referendum in October 1992.

However, in 1969 the French electorate turned down a referendum on the reform of the French Senate proposed by de Gaulle.

However, an independence referendum called by a sharply divided UBP in the summer of 1995 was resoundingly defeated and resulted in the resignation of the Premier and UBP leader, Sir John Swan.

However, progress in EU-Belarus relations stalled in 1996 after serious setbacks to the development of democracy, and the Drazdy conflict.

However, political opposition to opening these sectors to private participation has stalled the government's efforts.

However, later interpretations and further excavation work in 2002 suggested that the have more in common with the later Maeshowe type rather than the stalled Orkney-Cromarty cairns.

However, resistance groups and those who were in moral or political opposition to the Nazis were stalled by the fear of reprisals from the Gestapo.

However, according to Daltrey, this project may currently be stalled.

However, disagreements over Lithuania's implementation of the treaty have soured relations and cooperation on energy issues and Lithuania remains unconnected to the Polish electricity grid and the countries are not connected by a non-Russian controlled gas pipeline, as previous promises to do both have been stalled by the row over the friendship treaty.

However, additional legal conflicts stalled both projects until August, 2008, when Nishizaki announced plans for the release of his film on December 12, 2009.

However, with the president's economic cabinet attempting to reconcile a wide range of views, the country's economic reform program had largely stalled.

However, the evidence examined in the 2008 edition of the Center for International Development and Conflict Management's " Peace and Conflict " study indicated that the overall decline in conflicts had stalled.

However the war effort soon stalled, and Pitt alleged that the government was not prosecuting the war effectively-demonstrated by the fact that the British waited two years before taking further offensive action fearing that further British victories would provoke the French into declaring war.

However, the bill stalled in the house.

However, while discussions at IETF were stalled, Reuters signed the first inter-service provider connectivity agreement on September 2003.

However, the Health Council of Canada — with a mandate to monitor and report on health reform — complained in 2007 that progress has stalled.

However, if the main wing stalls, recovery becomes difficult, as the canard is more deeply stalled and angle of attack increases rapidly.

However, it has been repeatedly stalled by the Georgia General Assembly, despite having federal funding already available for it.

However, construction was stalled throughout mid-1969, as Congress debated the merits of BMD.

However, the follow-up single " Remember ( Christmas )" stalled at # 53.

However, the well-proven route of trying to induce neutralizing antibodies by vaccination has stalled because of the great difficulty in stimulating antibodies that neutralise heterologous primary HIV isolates.

However, the stadium plans had stalled by the fall of 1998, and thus the NFL reopened the bidding for the game.

However, the release schedule abruptly stalled on 5 June 2008, when t. A. T. u.

However, the negotiations stalled and that fight never took place.

However, the thief stalled his death by tempting the Devil with a chance to bedevil the church-going villagers chasing him.

However, Linux also includes processes in uninterruptible sleep states ( usually waiting for disk activity ), which can lead to markedly different results if many processes remain blocked in I / O due to a busy or stalled I / O system.

However, after taking Carrickfergus his army stalled at Dundalk, suffering through the winter months from sickness and desertion.