Elections in sentence

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Democracy, in all its trappings, free elections, town halls, endless debates about the proper role of government.

Because every news site, TED, elections, politicians, games, even meditation apps have to compete for one thing, which is our attention, and there's only so much of it.

We've seen divisive elections and divided societies.

Or what happens if you're assigned to cover the presidential elections of the primary superpower, and one of the candidates makes comments that are racist, sexist and xenophobic?

In Mexico, from 1929 to 2000, elections were always rigged; the incumbent president would hand-pick his successor.

First, there was a series of elections.

There are midterm elections that come incredibly fast after a presidency begins.

We heard about it during the Brexit debates and most recently during the French elections.

During the elections there, where they've tried to interfere, the president of France right now, Emmanuel Macron, took a very tough stand and confronted it head on, as did Angela Merkel.

I asked him, "How did you have the guts to confront the prevailing winds of anti-globalization, nationalism, populism when you can see what happened in Brexit, when you could see what happened in the United States and what might have happened in many European elections at the beginning of 2017?"

So he was not going to, just for political expediency, embrace the, kind of, lowest common denominator that had been embraced in other political elections.

So we published biographies of very famous politicians after they won big elections.

So I ran for a public office as an independent candidate in Lower Dir in the local elections in 2001.

So we started training around 300 potential women and youth for the upcoming local elections in 2015.

In the 2013 general elections in Pakistan and the local elections in 2015, there were less than 100 women voters in Dir.

I'm proud to tell you that this year, during the general elections, there were 93,000 women voters in Dir.

We recently had midterm elections in the United States of America.

A few weeks ago, somebody tweeted during the midterm elections in the United States that Election Day should be made a holiday.

One of the very first actions of our Faure Must Go movement was to come up with a petition, asking citizens to sign so that we can demand new elections, as the constitution allows.

Some people say that democracy consists basically in elections.

So in 2010, in the midterm elections, Facebook did an experiment on 61 million people in the US that was disclosed after the fact.

Now there are many, many more tools of foresight I would love to share with you, and they come from all kinds of places: investment firms that look beyond near-term stock prices, states that have freed their elections from the immediate interests of campaign financiers.

We can use new rules and methods of elections to ensure that financial power never trumps democratic power again.

The deepfake could tip the election and shake our sense that elections are legitimate.

I mean, as a computer scientist, I remember when Facebook was just image-sharing in dorm rooms, and depending upon who you ask, it's now involved in toppling elections.

And it stays there through the invasion of Fallujah until the Samarra bombings in the Iraqi elections of '06.

The inclusion agenda doesn't come from elections.

Elections produce a loser, who is then excluded.

You know, we just celebrated, this year, our general elections, the biggest exercise in democratic franchise in human history.

But, the fact is that the last elections, five years ago, gave the world extraordinary phenomenon of an election being won by a woman political leader of Italian origin and Roman Catholic faith, Sonia Gandhi, who then made way for a Sikh, Mohan Singh, to be sworn in as Prime Minister by a Muslim, President Abdul Kalam, in a country 81 percent Hindu.

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