A new one was added, however, with the exposure of the apparent rigging of a recent election for a provincial governorship, in East Java, in favour of Mr Yudhoyono's Democratic Party.The scale of the errors uncovered over a quarter of the names on the voters' list were fictitious or repeated seems too large for it to be simply an instance of incompetence.
The chief executive, Henning Kagermann, left, noted that in a recent election, 91percentt of the employees opposed a union, but he acknowledged that German law allows employees to petition for a union.
Clifford Krauss (NYT) PERU: LONELY INAUGURATION Presidents Hugo Banzer of Bolivia and Gustavo Noboa of Ecuador are the only heads of state to have accepted invitations to attend the July 28 inauguration of President Alberto K. Fujimori, who won a recent election marred by charges of irregularities and fraud.
It's a true account of a recent election in Riverside County, Calif., reported by Andrew Gumbel of the British newspaper The Independent.
Jo Colombe, a Rosebud Sioux tribal council member, said that when she worked as a poll watcher in a recent election she was accused of fraud simply for taking a bathroom break.
In a recent election a new slate of directors was put forward by the dissenters and they won and now hold a small majority of the board.
A dispute over the results of a recent election has thrown the Chicago Teachers Union into turmoil.
Although he raised the prospect of replacing subsidies on cooking fuel, basic foods and fertiliser with cash payments to the poor, the BJP's loss of a recent election in Delhi seems to have been taken as a sign that such a move would be unwise.The measures Mr Jaitley did commit to were sparing of the government's political capital.
A lot will depend on how the Greens fare; the party lost votes in a recent election in the city-state of Hamburg, in part because its core supporters have been disappointed with the party's willingness to back any military action while in power.
Australia held a recent election in which a large majority of voters reversed the head-in-the-sand political course their government had followed for a decade; the new government immediately supported the Kyoto Protocol on cutting greenhouse gas emissions.
