Thus in four close U. S. elections ( 1824, 1876, 1888, and 2000 ), the candidate with the most popular votes still lost the election.

Thus during his lifetime, Shoghi Effendi prepared for the election of the Universal House of Justice, by establishing a strong administrative structure at the local and national levels.

Thus, empirical observations of the frequency of spoiled elections do not provide a good measure of how prone to spoiling the voting method is, since the observations omit the relevant information about potential candidates ( e. g., Hillary Clinton ) who did not run because they did not want to spoil the election.

Thus, Truman's election confirmed the Democratic Party's status as the nation's majority party, a status it would retain until the conservative realignment in 1968.

Thus, the two other leading candidates, Lucius Manlius Torquatus and Lucius Aurelius Cotta, were elected in a second election and were to enter office on January 1, 65 BC.

Thus, appointing Murphy would almost certainly cost the ALP a Senate seat at the next half-Senate election.

Thus one writer alleges that Johnson's campaign manager, future Texas governor John B. Connally, was connected with 202 ballots in Precinct 13 in Jim Wells County that had curiously been cast in alphabetical order and just at the close of polling, with all of the people whose names appeared on the ballots being dead on election day.

Thus, for the regional Basque parliamentary election, 2005 the so-far marginal EHAK party announced that they were ready to bring the programs of Batasuna to the Basque regional parliament.

Thus, each vote can still influences the outcome of the election even if the voters favorite is not elected.

Thus, from the time of Augustus, the election of pontifices ended and membership into the sacred college was deemed a sign of imperial favour.

Thus, Chamberlain had to make the best of a hopeless situation, writing fatalistically that ' I consider the Unionist cause is hopeless at the next election, and we shall certainly lose the majority of the Liberal Unionists once and for all.

Thus, after this point in time, election to magisterial office resulted in automatic Senate membership.

Thus, cumulative voting, when permitted, is a right to accumulate or stack votes but not a guarantee that this stacking will meet or override other election criteria such as a majority vote or majority present.

Thus, following the 1990 election, COPE officially merged with the Civic NDP, changing its name from the Committee of Progressive Electors to the Coalition of Progressive Electors.

Thus a system of indirect election arose for the Third Estate which became confirmed and subsequently continued to be used.

Thus, the era of the " fourth generation " is officially regarded to have begun in 2003, and is likely to last until 2012, when the next election for the party leadership is due.

" Thus the election proceeded as planned on October 7.

Thus, in the inaugural issue of The American Review, Collins praised Benito Mussolini for creating an ethical state which protected workers and small businesses and also wrote favorably of the election of Adolf Hitler to Chancellor of Germany whose new program, Collins believed, heralded the end of the Communist threat.

Thus, the issue was still fresh in voters ' minds when he recommended the Lieutenant Governor call a snap election in 1990, and it was partially responsible for his party's defeat.

Thus, the Congress is one of the few democratically elected legislatures in the world that is completely renewed at each election.

Thus, current Senators ( who were elected in the general election of July 2, 2006 ) will serve during the 60th and 61st Legislatures of the Chamber of Deputies.

Thus, after winning the nomination of the Democratic party Curley went on to win the general election despite the actual number of voters.

Thus, no one was surprised when Zyuganov placed a distant second behind Vladimir Putin in the March 2000 presidential election.

Thus in subsequent election years, the broadcast networks began increasingly limited their coverage, arguing that those interested can watch the proceedings on a cable news network such as CNN, MSNBC, or the Fox News Channel.

Thus in 1896 the provincial Liberals improved their showing in the national election.

Thus Af denotes the state of the feed to the R-stage process, and Af the state of the product from the last stage.

" Thus Boolos and Jeffrey are saying that an algorithm implies instructions for a process that " creates " output integers from an arbitrary " input " integer or integers that, in theory, can be chosen from 0 to infinity.

Thus, most recipes that use bay leaves will recommend their removal after the cooking process has finished.

Thus, what started as an effort to translate between languages evolved into an entire discipline devoted to understanding how to represent and process natural languages using computers.

Thus, entropy is also a measure of the tendency of a process, such as a chemical reaction, to be entropically favored, or to proceed in a particular direction.

Thus, the immensely popular goddess Durga was a pre-Vedic goddess who was later fused with Parvati, a process that can be traced through texts such as Kalika Purana ( 10th century ), Durgabhaktitarangini ( Vidyapati 15th century ), Chandimangal ( 16th century ) etc.

Thus, " discrimination " against ( i. e., negative differential treatment of ) potential insureds in the risk evaluation and premium-setting process is a necessary by-product of the fundamentals of insurance underwriting.

Thus, they feel that " the decisive factor for the birth of typography ", the use of reusable moulds for casting type, might have been a more progressive process than was previously thought.

Within the space of these tendencies there has developed a coherent critique of " orthodox Marxism " that includes not only a rejection of the concept of " the transition " but a reconceptualization of the process of transcending capitalism that has remarkable similarities to ( Peter ) Kropotkin's thinking on this subject ... Thus one of the earliest political tendencies within which this approach appeared after the Russian revolution of 1917 was that of " Council Communism " which saw the " workers councils " in Germany ( see Bavarian Soviet Republic ), or the soviets in Russia, as new organizational forms constructed by the people.

Thus a vented gauge reference pressure sensor should always read zero pressure when the process pressure connection is held open to the air.

Thus the inferior court decision may remain in effect even though it does not obey the superior court decision, as the only way a decision can enter the appeal process is by application of one of the parties bound by it.

Thus the field encompasses water in rivers, lakes, aquifers and to an extent glaciers, in which the field examines the process and dynamics involved in these bodies of water.

Thus, ' sexual selection ' typically refers to the process of choice ( the limiting factor, which is typically females ) over members of the opposite sex ( the non-limited factor, typically males ).

Thus, the thinking of those who follow the waterfall process goes, make sure each phase is 100 % complete and absolutely correct before proceeding to the next phase.

Thus, the efficiency of the process may be increased by many orders of magnitude.

The absolute number of cancer cases attributed to exposure to gasoline, however, is low, estimated a few cases per year in the U. S. Thus, the decision to require fewer aromatics has been criticized on the grounds of opportunity cost: the hundreds of millions of dollars spent on process redesign could have been spent on other, more fruitful ways of reducing deaths caused by cancer or automobiles.

Thus, committee action is probably the most important phase of the legislative process.

Thus we might also describe reduction as a process analogous to absorption, by which one theory ( or concept, or property, and so on ) is wholly subsumed under another.

Thus, in jurisdictions with due process, there must be an actus reus accompanied by some level of mens rea to constitute the crime with which the defendant is charged ( see the technical requirement of concurrence ).

Thus, despite ongoing research, a complete understanding of the causes of mental disability in Graves ’ disease awaits a full description of the effects on neural tissue of thyroid hormones, as well as of the underlying autoimmune process.

Thus, sending a message to another process and waiting for a reply does not result in " losing one's turn " for the CPU.

Thus railroad " deregulation " was a two step process, starting with the 4R Act and concluding with the Staggers Act.

Thus, one may conceive of the " Oral Torah " not as a fixed text but as an ongoing process of analysis and argument in which God is actively involved ; it was this ongoing process that was revealed at Sinai, and by participating in this ongoing process rabbis and their students are actively participating in God's ongoing act of revelation.