Election
ELECTION. The concept of divine election appears in a number of religious traditions that espouse belief in an omnipotent and personal God. Although not unknown among certain religious groups...
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Elections
Whether the subject is political transition in the former Soviet Union, South Africa, Romania, or Iraq, the movement toward democracy has been, and continues to be, symbolized by elections. ...
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Individual and group activities, art projects, games, and even a classroom election are used to instruct students about our nation's system of selecting its leaders.
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Enrich reading in the content areas as students discover the history of American elections and democracy. Students enjoy activities that include preparing and giving speeches, working with maps and...
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Here is the quintessential book on our nation's presidential elections. From fascinating facts about the history of political parties to engaging activities, you'll find everything you need to make...
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Imagine a formerly robust chairman of the board, who after a fateful hunting trip in which he is shot three times (at least once, it appears, by himself), tries to lead the company he see...
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Political newcomer Karl Dean was elected mayor over former Congressman Bob Clement in Nashville's runoff election.According to unofficial returns, Dean had 51,491 votes to 47,388 for Clement with 1...
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Lebanon's presidential election has been postponed until next month to give rival factions time to agree on a compromise candidate, officials said Monday.The 128-member parliament, dominated by ant...
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Two county election workers were sentenced Tuesday to 18 months in prison for rigging a recount of 2004 presidential election ballots so they could avoid a longer, detailed review.Jacqueline Maiden...
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Unidentified gunmen opened fire on soldiers guarding polling precincts during special elections Saturday in 13 Philippine towns where voting was postponed last week over fears of violence.The gover...
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The isolated kingdom of Bhutan took another step toward democracy Monday as voters lined up for the final round of a mock parliamentary election, officials said.The vote is part of a "dress rehears...
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Close to 400 people registered as candidates Saturday for Iranian parliamentary elections seen as a referendum on hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.The elections will not change the direction ...
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Parliamentary and municipal elections are being held Sunday across Cameroon, with longtime President Paul Biya's ruling party widely expected to dominate as it has for decades.Biya's Cameroon Peopl...
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Russia has said that only 70 OSCE election observers can monitor its upcoming parliamentary vote and has imposed restrictions on how long they can stay, the organization said Wednesday, describing ...
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Opponents of Iran's ultra-conservative president won nationwide elections for local councils, final results confirmed Thursday, an embarrassing outcome for the hardline leader that could force him ...
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