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...Undergraduate Council elections is the transferable voting system that allows voters to rank their selections for president and vice-president. I encourage all voters to remember this when voting and to rank more than one choice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Voters Should Rank Ballots to Give Candidates a Chance | 12/10/1996 | See Source »

...urge undergraduates to rank Elizabeth A. Haynes '98 number one and Eric M. Nelson '98 number two for Undergraduate Council president, and Mark A. Price '98 number one for vice president, in the ordered ballot they will access by logging into fas and typing "ucvote." While in most elections it would be inappropriate to rank preferences, the novel system that will be used in this week's Undergraduate Council presidential election, held on-line today, tomorrow and Wednesday, leads us to make a two-tiered endorsement. While both Haynes and Nelson have impressive records--each has shown an ability...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Haynes #1, Nelson #2 for President; Price for V.P. | 12/9/1996 | See Source »

Voters will initially be asked for their birthdys and ID numbers. After being asked whether they want to view the candidates' position papers, voters may rank as many candidates as they wish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.C. Executive Elections Underway Today | 12/9/1996 | See Source »

...council is employing the hare proportional voting scheme. Proportional representation allows citizens to rank their choice of candidates and then redistributes votes from the last place candidate, who is mathematically eliminated from the race, to the voter's next-preferred choice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.C. Executive Elections Underway Today | 12/9/1996 | See Source »

...geography and learned how to interpret satellite reconnaissance data. At graduation, he married and went straight into the army. With his wife Laura, he resumed the life of perpetual motion he had always known, moving frequently among military bases while he served as a cryptologist and rose to the rank of captain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEACHER OR TRAITOR | 12/2/1996 | See Source »

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