Sentence examples for world elections from inspiring English sources

IN THE poor world, elections often seem to be accompanied by violence, civil war or worse.

In the absence of meaningful contact with the outside world, elections in unionism are still little more than auctions of intransigence.

Noemi Ford, 32, shopping in Aisle 13, exclaimed, "I can't believe it!" Interest was elevated throughout the world, election-watching events patched together even among those who could have no say.

In Africa and around the developing world, election-day rigging is amateur hour.

Inaccurate voters' rolls are the bane of many third-world elections.

Like many such processes that occur in the physical and human worlds, elections can exhibit positive feedback and negative feedback.

There is nothing more beautiful than watching people get to vote in a free election for the first time -- particularly in the Arab world, where elections have been so rare.

But Western groups also praised the election as peaceful and largely democratic, a rarity in this part of the world, where elections tend to be a sham and authoritarian strongmen rule for decades.

Dubai pioneered e-voting in the Arab world in elections for half the members of the UAE's consultative assembly.

He added that he expected little progress on Israeli-Palestinian peace in the coming year because of upheavals in the Arab world and elections in the United States.

Instead, he's traveled around the world, supervising elections and seeking to eradicate various diseases.