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- From: bhattach@quip.eecs.umich.edu (sayan bhattacharyya)
- Subject: Re: Cesar Maia e' direita?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov17.020211.25447@zip.eecs.umich.edu>
- Sender: news@zip.eecs.umich.edu (Mr. News)
- Organization: University of Michigan EECS Dept., Ann Arbor, MI
- References: <92320.185858TPOWER@vma.cc.nd.edu>
- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 02:02:11 GMT
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- In article <92320.185858TPOWER@vma.cc.nd.edu> <TPOWER@vma.cc.nd.edu> writes:
- >15 de novembro de 1992
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- > RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (UPI) -- Unofficial results Sunday from mayoral
- >elections in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo showed victories likely for
- >the right, dashing Benedita da Silva's hopes of becoming Rio's first-
- >ever black woman mayor.
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- > The expected high percentage of blank and null voting papers was
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- >confirmed by the poll which calculated it at 17 percent.
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- This seems very puzzling to me. Why is a high percentage of null voting
- papers "expected" ? Does this have any sinister significance ?
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- Could someone clarify ?
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- -Sayan Bhattacharyya.
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