After all, as we've seen over the last 18 months, numerous successful decisions in the Department's Voting Rights Act cases have proven that – far from being an antiquated relic of a bygone era – such a process frequently resulted in approvals for fair and impartial voting changes, while allowing the Department to work with jurisdictions to address problems wherever they occur.
Additions cannot be bought, but are rather considered by an impartial panel, which votes on their inclusion based on a variety of factors including distinctiveness (is there really a need for "stew" when we already have "soup"?), whether it feels a meaningful gap in the vocabulary and the emoji's expected levels of usage (a microphone versus a gramophone, for example).
After a disappointing first term, his re-election victory last weekend was, by all impartial accounts, marred by vote rigging and intimidation, especially in the oil-rich and restive Niger Delta.
"We believe this exercise shows how impartial redistricting can produce voting maps that are free from partisan gerrymandering and accurately reflect the population of North Carolina". The legislature is responsible for drawing North Carolina's federal congressional and state legislative districts.
Choosing not to vote is hardly impartial; it is a political choice that signifies lack of interest in or contempt for the democratic process.
The Yugoslav opposition has already called on friendly nations, particularly Greece, to persuade President Slobodan Milosevic to agree to an impartial recount of the presidential vote last Sunday.
"There were multiple opportunities for fraud in this election, and only a determination by impartial international observers that the vote tally was fair and transparent will provide the necessary credibility to the process," he said in an emailed statement.
Canada again tried to play the role of impartial intermediary but, when that failed, voted for expulsion.
They are voted on not by impartial outsiders but by Broadway insiders, some of whom have financial interests in seeing certain shows win or fail.
