Since 1980, each voter names three rookies: a first-place choice is given five points, a second-place choice three points, and a third-place choice one point.

Since the two-round system requires more information from each voter than a single ordinal ballot provides, one can't fit the criteria that are formulated expressly for voters with ordinal preferences without making a generalization as to how the voters will behave.

Though Meredith was legally entitled to register, the Governor of Mississippi, Ross Barnett, tried to block him by having the Legislature pass a law that “ prohibited any person who was convicted of a state crime from admission to a state school .” The law was directed at Meredith, who had been convicted of “ false voter registration .” Since passage of its 1890 constitution, the state had voter registration rules that effectively disfranchised black voters.

Since before the Civil War, West Feliciana had been historically Democratic in voter preference.

Since 1998, each voter votes for a single party-list organization.

Since Tillotson's death from pneumonia in 2001 at the age of 102, the first voter has been chosen by random ballot beforehand.

* Since EVMs work on a 6-volt battery, there is absolutely no risk of any voter getting an electric shock.

Since they are not required to file disclosures with the FEC, 527 groups are able to raise unlimited funds for their voter mobilization and issue advocacy.

Since 2005, Ickes has been associated with a progressive data collection and voter file organization called " Catalist " ( formerly " Data Warehouse ").

Note: Since we ’ re assuming that the voting population is large, it is reasonable and permissible to think of the probabilities as unchanging once a voter is selected for the sample.

Since 1994 the average voter turnout for the Verkhovna Rada elections has been 68. 13 % and for presidential elections 73 %.

Since 2001, any elector has been entitled to request a postal vote ( known as postal voting on demand ) without giving a reason, apart from in Northern Ireland, where postal voting is available only if it would be unreasonable to expect a voter to go to a polling station on polling day as a result of employment, disability or education restrictions.

Since independence voter turnout has been generally high in national elections, with a low of 87. 9 % in 1987 and a high of 98. 5 % in 1997.

Since an approval voting ballot, for example, allows a voter to conceal the necessary exclusive preference without voting insincerely, the method cannot determine a majority preference based on what is not shown on the ballot.

Since the voter must have an opportunity to balance various ideas in his or her own mind before meaningfully participating in an election, the Supreme Court has, in the case Harper v. Canada ( Attorney General ) ( 2004 ), upheld laws that limit the amount of money a single group can contribute in the election ( to prevent a monopolization of the campaign ).

Since the physical behavior of singularities is unknown, if singularities can be observed from the rest of spacetime, causality may break down, and physics may lose its predictive power.

Since knowledge is used to achieve intelligent behavior, the fundamental goal of knowledge representation is to facilitate reasoning, inferencing, or drawing conclusions.

Since the people of Lesotho believe sex requires a penis, however, they do not consider their behavior sexual, nor label themselves lesbians.

Since behaviorists view the learning process as a change in behavior, educators arrange the environment to elicit desired responses through such devices as behavioral objectives, competency-based education, and skill development and training.

Since feelings do not cause our behavior, we can coexist with unpleasant feelings while still taking constructive action.

Since neural systems are intimately related to cognitive processes and behavior, the field is closely related to cognitive and behavioral modeling.

Since the complex algebra is responsible for the striking interference effect of quantum mechanics, phase of particles is therefore ultimately related to their quantum behavior.

Since Brown and Lenneberg believed that the objective reality denoted by language was the same for speakers of all languages, they decided to test how different languages codified the same message differently and whether differences in codification could be proven to affect behavior.

Since the mid-1990s, starspot observations have been made using increasingly powerful techniques yielding more and more detail: photometry showed starspot growth and decay and showed cyclic behavior similar to the Sun's ; spectroscopy examined the structure of starspot regions by analyzing variations in spectral line splitting due to the Zeeman Effect ; Doppler imaging showed differential rotation of spots for several stars and distributions different from the Sun's ; spectral line analysis measured the temperature range of spots and the stellar surfaces.

Since statements ascribing mental predicates to individuals make claims about nothing over and above their behavior, they can be verified to be true or false by observation of behavior.

Since behavior diagrams illustrate the behavior of a system, they are used extensively to describe the functionality of software systems.

Since the cylinder banks were arranged at 90 ° to each other, this resulted in a firing pattern with groups of two cylinders separated by 90 ° of rotation, and groups separated by 150 ° of rotation, causing a notorious odd-firing behavior, with cylinders firing at alternating 90 ° and 150 ° intervals.

Since the current rule may cause different behavior than the vendor interpretations, BGP implementations that used the nonstandard default value have a configuration feature that allows the old or standard rule to be selected.

Since mass media has enormous effects on our attitudes and behavior, notably in regards to aggression, it is an important contributor to the socialization process.

Since many cultures strongly disapprove of cross-gender behavior, it often results in significant problems for affected persons and those in close relationships with them.

Since the suppliers of the software usually consider the software documentation to constitute a contract for the behavior of the software, undocumented features are generally left unsupported, and may be removed or changed at will and without notice to the users.

Since different areas produced different movements, the physicians concluded that behavior was rooted at the cellular level.

Since the whale has limited remaining oxygen supplies at the end of a long dive, it probably has limited abilities to display any normal sound avoidance behavior.

Since macroeconomic behavior is derived from the interaction of the decisions of all these players, acting over time, in the face of uncertainty about future conditions, these models are classified as dynamic stochastic general equilibrium ( DSGE ) models.

Since employee behavior and productivity are directly affected by their emotional states, it is imperative to consider employee emotional responses to organizational leaders.

Since this was not common behavior for her, Grypus was suspicious and forced her to drink the wine, which killed her.

Since the 1950s, following the lead of D. W. Jefferson, there are those who argue that, whatever its legacy of influence may be, Tristram Shandy in its original context actually represents a resurgence of a much older, Renaissance tradition of " Learned Wit " – owing a debt to such influences as the Scriblerian approach.

Since then, new archaeological discoveries point to Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhist influences, which are likely to have come to the islands straight from the Subcontinent.

Since projections from the putamen and caudate nuclei modulate the dendrites of the substantia nigra, the dopamine influences the substantia nigra, which affects motor planning.

Since the evolution of a star is determined by its mass, the process influences the evolution of both companions, and creates stages that cannot be attained by single stars.

Since then the country's policies have oscillated between the two opposing tendencies of revolutionary ardour, which would eliminate Western and non-Muslim influences while promoting the Islamic revolution abroad, and pragmatism, which would advance economic development and normalization of relations.

Since the 16th Century, due to Castilian influences, the name has slowly evolved to taken on the form Guadiana, a cognitive variation that developed from many Moorish-Arab river place-names using the prefix guad ( such as the rivers Guadalquivir, Guadalete, Guadalajara or Guadarrama ).

In retrospect, Schreiber said in a 2008 interview, he appreciates his mother's influences, saying, " Since I've had Sasha, I've completely identified with everything my mother went through raising me ... And I think her choices were inspired.

Since the publication of his Critique, Immanuel Kant has been considered one of the greatest influences in all of western philosophy.

Since ancient times, Palembang has been a cosmopolitan port city which absorbs neighboring, as well as foreign, cultures and influences.

Since the 1970s, the concertina has returned to Zulu-traditional music, while diverse influences from pop music and drum and bass were added.

Since a holon is embedded in larger wholes, it is influenced by and influences these larger wholes.

Since then, it has picked up influences from Morocco, Argentina, Turkey, Greece, and the other places that Spanish Jews settled after their expulsion from Spain in 1492.

Since then, especially post-Trujillo, there has been an exchange of musical influences and cultures that has allowed for the progression and popularity of Merengue in the United States.

Since there are significant differences between men and women across all ages, gender serves as a better predictor of body dissatisfaction and sociocultural perceived influences than age.

Since their third studio album Dominate, Adagio has evolved their sound, but still adhering to their trademark elements of virtuosity and massive orchestral influences.

Since lateen sails were absent from Indian inland waters, that is, in regions remote from foreign influences, as late as the mid-20th century, the hypothesis of an Indian origin appears a priori implausible.

Since alchemy eventually became engrained in the vast field of Indian erudition, influences from other metaphysical and philosophical doctrines such as Samkhya, Yog, Vaisheshik and Ayurved were inevitable.

Since the Second World War however, the influences of radio and television, and of a generally prolonged education, as well as the higher mobility for short trips or for moving towards farther localities, have resulted in a deterioration of the traditional ' pure ' dialects, in particular amongst younger people.

Since LS in females is primarily found in women with a low estrogen state, hormonal influences were postulated.

Since some arcs are easily reversed, this " one-way " thinking that somehow " A influences B " is incorrect ( the causality could be the other way around ).

Since the body influences the threshold voltage ( when it is not tied to the source ), it can be thought of as a second gate, and is sometimes referred to as the " back gate "; the body effect is sometimes called the " back-gate effect ".

Since by eating these white pheasants or odoriferous plants one cannot keep free from evil influences, why should vessels like bronze tripods have such a power?

Since Relient K's early days, Thiessen's main influences have been in the pop punk genre, specifically NOFX, Less Than Jake, Ghoti Hook, MxPx, and Goldfinger.

Since the 19th century the attributes and legend of Ded Moroz have been shaped by literary influences.