secrecy of the ballot
21voting by ballot — The method of implementing constitutional and statutory requirements for secrecy in voting. In common speech, the word ballot is used to mean the ticket used in voting; the act of voting; the result of voting. But from earliest times voting by… …
22voting by ballot — The term is used to distinguish open voting from secret voting. The privilege of secrecy is of the essence of voting by ballot. See ballot …
23Birth of the Italian Republic — The birth of the Italian Republic (officially on June 2, 1946) is a key event of Italian contemporary history. Until 1946, Italy was officially a monarchy ruled by the House of Savoy, kings of Italy since the Risorgimento (and previously of… …
24Utilitarians (The early) — The early utilitarians Bentham and James Mill G.L.Williams Jeremy Bentham was born in 1748 in London; his prosperous father, a lawyer who became wealthy from property rather than the law, planned out for his son a brilliant legal career. After an …
25Resolution of the Dreyfus Affair — Trial of Esterhazy for forgeryOn the same day as this arrest the examining magistrate Bertulus, disregarding the threats and entreaties directed at him, on his own initiative (as an official note put it) sent Major Esterhazy and his mistress,… …
26secret ballot — In the context of corporate governance, this is also known as confidential voting. An independent third party or employees sworn to secrecy are used to count proxy votes, and the management usually agrees not to look at individual proxy cards.… …
27Australian ballot — An official ballot on which the names of all the candidates are printed. Its use is accompanied by safeguards designed to maintain secrecy in voting. The so called Australian ballot laws, widely adopted in various forms in the United States, have …
28Australian ballot — An official ballot on which the names of all the candidates are printed. Its use is accompanied by safeguards designed to maintain secrecy in voting. The so called Australian ballot laws, widely adopted in various forms in the United States, have …
29Criticism of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — This article is about criticism of the modern LDS church. For criticism of the early years of Mormonism, see Criticism of the Latter Day Saint movement. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints has been the subject of criticism since it… …
30Freedom in the World (report) — http://polisci.la.psu.edu/faculty/Casper/caspertufisPAweb.pdf] . Some of these estimates are disputed.Bollen, K.A. (1992) Political Rights and Political Liberties in Nations: An Evaluation of Human Rights Measures, 1950 to 1984. In: Jabine, T.B.… …
