Most of those that did in the 19th century were the newly-admitted western states, which suffered from " inexperienced legislatures and weak party discipline ... as western legislatures gained experience, deadlocks became less frequent.

Most important was the populist argument ; that there was a need to " Awaken, in the senators ... a more acute sense of responsibility to the people ," which it was felt they lacked ; election through state legislatures was seen as an anachronism that was out of step with the wishes of the American people, and one that had led to the Senate becoming " a sort of aristocratic body-too far removed from the people, beyond their reach, and with no special interest in their welfare ".

Most large legislatures enact only a small fraction of the bills proposed in a given session.

Most of the cantons ' legislatures are unicameral parliaments, their size varying between 58 and 200 seats.

Most of these methods of amendment require the consent of various provincial legislatures, following the passage of an Act of the federal parliament.

Most states of the United States and most other English-speaking jurisdictions have extended this privilege to members of their legislatures on the theory outlined above.

Most of the U. S. IOLTA programs have been created by Court Rule, while several have been established through state legislatures.

Most important, colonial legislatures set up a legal system that was conducive to business enterprise by resolving disputes, enforcing contracts, and protecting property rights.

Most legislatures provide that a party must hold a certain number of seats to enjoy certain advantages in staffing, budget, ability to ask questions in Question Period, and the like.

Most species seem to prefer a ready-made hollow such as a deserted mouse nest, a bird house, or the hole made by a woodpecker ; ;

Most children love the animated puppet faces and their flexible bodies, and they prefer to see them as though the puppets were in action, rather than put away in boxes.

Most U. S. conservatives prefer Republicans over Democrats, and most factions favor a strong foreign policy and a strong military.

Most shooters prefer jacketed bullets, especially in rifles and pistols.

Most West African musicians prefer the term ' jali ' to ' griot ', which is the French word.

Most drivers in Kabul prefer owning a Toyota Corolla, one of Afghanistan's most popular cars.

Most email clients offer a user option to prefer plain text over HTML ; this is an example of how local factors may affect how an application chooses which " best " part of the message to display.

Most programmers prefer asynchronous send and synchronous receive.

Most experienced and skillful players greatly prefer feathers, and serious tournaments or leagues are always played using feather shuttlecocks of the highest quality.

Most surgeons prefer simple closure of the perforation with drainage of the peritoneum.

Most Czech sources since the 19th century — encyclopedias, general histories, materials of the University itself — prefer to give 1348 as the year of the founding of the university, rather than 1347 or 1349.

Most healthy leopards prefer wild prey to humans, but injured, sickly, or struggling cats or those with a shortage of regular prey may resort to hunting humans and become habituated to it.

Most people from Zealand still prefer taking the ferry between Puttgarden and Rødby, as it is a much shorter distance, and provides a needed break for those travelling a long distance.

Most crocus species and hybrids should be planted in a sunny position, in gritty, well-drained soil, although a few prefer shadier sites in moist soil.

Most habitat types are occupied, from tundra to rainforest and deserts, although they are generally more birds of open country and even forest species tend to prefer broken forest and forest edges.

Most historians prefer to use the term " Frankish Kingdoms " or " Frankish Realm " to refer to the area covering parts of today's Germany and France from the 5th to the 9th century.

Most species are associated with forests, especially rainforests, but others prefer woodland or savannah-like habitats.

Most men tend to have baritone voices and for this reason the majority of men tend to prefer singing in the bass section of a choir ( however, true basses are even rarer than tenors ).

Most modern audio amplifiers are based on solid state devices ( transistors such as BJTs, FETs and MOSFETs ), but there are still some who prefer tube-based amplifiers, and the valve sound.

Most monorail manufacturers prefer rubber tyres.

Most people in Norrbotten County still refer to the entire county, including the areas in Finnish Lapland, when they say ' Norrbotten ', which is also the name of a smaller province for practical and historical reasons, which do not imply that they would not prefer to use the name Lapland.

Most masters prefer a tow cable long enough to put the dinghy on the back side of the swell to prevent the dinghy from ramming the transom of the yacht.

Most people prefer to engage with programs that are human-like, and this gives chatbot-style techniques a potentially useful role in interactive systems that need to elicit information from users, as long as that information is relatively straightforward and falls into predictable categories.

Most Germans prefer to use the related kohlrabi ( German turnip ) instead.

Most Apiaceae are annual, biennial or perennial herbs ( frequently with the leaves aggregated toward the base ), though a minority are shrubs or trees.

Most bubble tea recipes contain a tea base mixed with fruit or milk.

Most of Berkeley lies on a rolling sedimentary plain that rises gently from sea level to the base of the Berkeley Hills.

Most coins presently are made of a base metal, and their value comes from their status as fiat money.

Most natural dyes are mordant dyes and there is therefore a large literature base describing dyeing techniques.

Most species of spiders hang from silk during the entire process, either dangling from a drop line, or fastening their claws into webbed fibres attached to a suitable base.

Most FETs have a fourth terminal called the body, base, bulk, or substrate.

Most of the positional base 10 numeral systems in the world have originated from the Indian subcontinent, where the concept of positional numeration was first developed.

Most modern currencies are fiat currency, allowing the coins to be made of base metal.

Most languages with both numerals and counting use base 8, 10, 12, or 20.

Most base metals ( copper, lead, zinc, nickel ) are traded internationally on the London Metal Exchange, with smaller stockpiles and metals exchanges monitored by the COMEX and NYMEX exchanges in the United States and the Shanghai Futures Exchange in China.

Most PCR methods typically amplify DNA fragments of up to ~ 10 kilo base pairs ( kb ), although some techniques allow for amplification of fragments up to 40 kb in size. The reaction produces a limited amount of final amplified product that is governed by the available reagents in the reaction and the feedback-inhibition of the reaction products.

Most significant tornadoes form under the storm's updraft base, which is rain-free, making them visible.

Most of these tags passively respond to RFID readers ( e. g. at the cashier ), but active RFID tags are available which periodically transmit location information to a base station.

Most of the current is carried by electrons moving from emitter to collector as minority carriers in the P-type base region.

Most surviving CCP members were relocated to the Communist base in Jiangxi.

Most were produced with a pointed base to allow upright storage by embedding in soft ground, such as sand.

Most pans sold specifically as sauté pans have a wide flat base and low sides, to maximize the surface area available for heating.

Most of the base will be from a single year vintage with producers blending anywhere from 10 – 15 % ( even as high as 40 %) of wine from older vintages.

Most of these 108 Karanas have a central, static pose as a base, i. e. the dancer is usually supposed to stop and maintain it for a very brief duration ( 0. 5 sec ).

Most changes are minor, adding or removing only a few base pairs ( bp ) of DNA.

Most revolver cartridges have a rim at the base of the case that is larger than the case body is and which seats against or into the cylinder block to provide headspace control ( to keep the cartridge from moving too far forward in the cylinder chamber ) and to provide for easy extraction in guns using a claw extractor ( most double-action designs ).

Most of these base themselves in the More London and London Bridge City developments.

Most visitors use the park as a base for water-based activities on Lake Eildon, such as power boating and water ski-ing.