By 217 to 210, the House said yes to the measure, with its Republican backers arguing it would help more people find jobs.
Voters there said "yes" to a measure to end defined-benefit pensions for public employees and force them into riskier 401 k -style accounts, but instead of reducing the city's costs, the city's actuary determined that implementing the measure would cost the city $27 million more in the first year alone.
The meeting of the Parliament members dragged on into the night before furious Chirac supporters stormed out, leaving Socialist members -- who were in the majority anyway -- to vote yes to pass the measure.
GDS is a self-rated scale consisting of 30 items with response of "yes" or "no" to measure a person's emotional state in the past week.
We say yes to privatizations but no to measures of fiscal panic".
The sum of yes responses was used to measure a general neuroticism tendency, with higher scores indicating greater neuroticism.
In the movies, the male lead might be Matthew McConaughey, but, in real life, the wannabe Romeo is Carmine Michael Bravo, who allegedly went to drastic and, yes, illegal, measures to woo a woman he met at the Seminole County Jail.
On the organizational level, we chose "whether a corporation has a party group" (1 = yes; square = no) to measure the organization's institutional environment, which also indicates whether private business owners identify with outside political power.
In November, L.A. County voters get a chance to vote YES on Measure M, which would deliver a powerful shot in the arm to public transportation throughout the County, and Santa Monica residents get a chance to vote against a NIMBY ruse that would cap transit-oriented development.
Schwarzenegger urged citizens to vote "yes" on his measures on a March ballot, thus preempting a disaster in June, "the month when billions of dollars in past loans come due and the financial house of cards built over the last half of the decade is set to collapse".
