The county ordinance passed in 2008 in a public vote.
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Neil Gorsuch's first public vote as a Supreme Court justice
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The deal will be put to a public vote on Oct.
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This is also known as a "people's vote" or confirmatory public vote.
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In some instances a public vote or constitutional amendment may be required.
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If those proposals are rejected, Labour will back a second public vote.
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A referendum: Ireland will hold a public vote on legalizing abortion in May.
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The public vote will close on 753 May 2019, 11:59 PM BST.
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In April, a push to allow another public vote lost by 12 votes.
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Any deal would be put to Colombians for approval in a public vote.
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Prime Minister Theresa May has ruled out another public vote on the subject.
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The best six suggestions before April 7 will be put to the public vote.
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Anyone can submit a session and the conference agenda is selected by public vote.
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Their vote is combined with the public vote to come up with the shortlist.
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He promised that "we are ready to support a public vote on any deal".
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Renzi initiated the public vote which is aimed at speeding up the political process.
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The bill, Initiative 301, narrowly passed with a 50.6 percent of the public vote.
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A "confirmatory public vote" remains part of the Brexit discussions between Corbyn and May.
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His support would be crucial to any move in Parliament for another public vote.
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She believes the public vote will give a platform to the worst voices in society.
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Sunday's referendum seeks the public vote on 41 constitutional amendments drafted by a loyal government.
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Fortunately for McCann's human creative director, his ad narrowly won 54% of the public vote.
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After the offers were in, members of the Lincoln Caucus would hold a public vote.
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If the Irish public vote yes to repealing the Eighth, these amendments will also disappear.
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The latest bid to keep the team would require a public vote and public funding.
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Although the measure had passed years before, critics ran a referendum that required a public vote.
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In 2014 the central government in Beijing offered to let the public vote in this election.
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Austin is the first U.S. city to hold a public vote on fingerprinting-ride-share legislation.
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After closed-door deliberations, cameras roll again for the final public vote on each impeachment article.
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But many Labour lawmakers insist that any agreement must be put to a second public vote.
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The Legislature adopted the measure, and then opponents gathered enough signatures to force a public vote.
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The Labour Party, which took power the next year, submitted the matter to a public vote.
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Lopez Obrador has said the strategy will be put to a public vote, likely in March.
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ColourPop announced that the final combo will be selected by a public vote (yay for democracy).
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Support for a public vote lost by 12 votes, 292 to 280, in Parliament last week.
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Two-thirds of them supported the law when it was put to a public vote in 1983.
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Many Labour members of parliament insist that any agreement must be put to a second public vote.
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In addition, the public vote on the shortlist across 20133 categories ends today[ Voting has now ended].
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That is in line with our conference policy which agreed a public vote would be an option.
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But he insists that he was right to organise it, since a public vote was "ultimately inevitable".
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It was also chosen, by a public vote, for the Best of the Booker prize in 2008.
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Meanwhile, delay and indecision over Brexit have led to a renewed campaign for another public vote on Brexit.
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These include measures to require absentee ballots, total public vote counts, and same-day voter and party registration.
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When a public vote decided that Sydney's newest ferry would be named Ferry McFerryface, Australians were (understandably) annoyed.
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Unless the measure is vetoed, Vermont would be the first state to legalize pot without a public vote.
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But the issue should be decided directly by lawmakers, Mr. Smith said, not by a nonbinding public vote.
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There are 870 total media voters, plus the 58 votes of former Heisman winners and one public vote.
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The submission deadline is April 14, after which there will be a public vote to select the winner.
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And the opposition leader, Jeremy Corbyn, under heavy pressure, has promised to support a second public vote. Mrs.
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This is where the elusive second referendum comes in, essentially a public vote on the future of Brexit.
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As the Eighth Amendment was written into the Irish constitution, it can only be repealed by a public vote.
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Each week the contestants would nominate one of their number to evict, to be decided by a public vote.
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Options to be voted on also include a public vote on any deal or an enhanced Norway-style deal.
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So far the party has only said that all options, including another public vote, should remain on the table.
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The party would then put that agreement up for a public vote against the alternative of stopping Brexit altogether.
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Documents obtained by Nine News Australia show that the real winner from the public vote was the name Ian Kiernan.
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Half of a contestant's final standing is determined by a jury, while the other half comes from a public vote.
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As the public vote takes place, our all-star panel of judges will be deliberating on the list as well.
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But if opposition parties prevail, then a second public vote would remove no deal as an option completely, UBS added.
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Backstage Capital decided on three of the cities ahead of time and held a public vote to determine the fourth.
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The public vote for the vessel was eventually overruled, and the ship was named the RSS Sir David Attenborough instead.
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The choice of finalists came down to judges and merit, but Carstairs' fate now lies entirely with a public vote.
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Other opposition parties held their own meeting, calling for any Brexit deal to be put to a second public vote.
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In addition to the public vote, an awards panel made up of former players and managers will have their say.
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NASA requests uplifting messages and will select one through a combination of public vote and input from the Voyager team.
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These are expected to include a proposal to approve May's deal only if it is put to a public vote.
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Any public vote could not include May's deal as one of the options as it was "not credible", he said.
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"I also raised the prospect of a confirmatory vote," he said, meaning a public vote seeking approval of any deal.
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The rights of any group of Australians being subject to a public vote sends a terrible message to our community.
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They all ignore the admonitions of the cultural and political elite, and they command 80 percent of the public vote.
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France's main airports group ADP tumbled for a second straight day over plans for a public vote on its privatization process.
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The stability-obsessed Communist Party brooks little dissent to its rule, and such a public vote would be unthinkable in China.
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It's "madness," you see, because the pieces included in the game will be decided by a public vote, Entertainment Weekly reports.
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"This issue will have to go back to the people, whether through a general election or a public vote," Corbyn said.
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Admittedly, it's how we like to do things in Europe… The Europas includes a public vote to determine the industry's favorites.
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Any public vote could not include May's deal as one of the options however as it was "not credible", he said.
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The row also comes in a key week for Brexit and the campaign to put it to a new public vote.
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A second referendum, or "confirmatory public vote" as it's also being called, would put the Brexit question back to the people.
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But voters' attention could be split even further, with cannabis unlikely to be the only issue up for a public vote.
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But senior Labour officials have impressed upon Mr. Corbyn the political advantages of opposing Brexit and supporting a second public vote.
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Labour would then put that agreement up for a public vote while also giving voters the option of stopping Brexit altogether.
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Cameron gave in to vocal eurosceptics in his party in early 2013 to put Britain's EU membership to the public vote.
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The four cohorts will be located in Philadelphia, London, Los Angeles and a fourth city to be determined through a public vote.
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Early indications show them getting their way, starting with securing city and state funding for a new arena without a public vote.
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The planned public vote on whether Australia should allow LGBTQ citizens to marry continues to be a heated issue, even within families.
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He said an amendment calling for a public vote which is being tabled for debate next week by MPs "could be a solution".
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The legislation needed at least 330 deputies in the 550-member assembly to support it in order to go to a public vote.
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In partnership with TechCrunch, The Europas Awards, recognising the hottest tech startups in Europe since 2009, is now open for its public vote.
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Though it backs same-sex marriage, the Labor Party says a public vote is unnecessary, too costly and traumatizing for young LGBT Australians.
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The letter proposed a transitional period, with a national convention to draft a new constitution that would be put to a public vote.
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While state lawmakers passed the law banning mandatory union fees last year, opponents gathered enough signatures to put it to a public vote.
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Local media and analysts have speculated that Lopez Obrador's government could try to hold another public vote of the use of the reserves.
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After pitting, he fought from last to fifth, made three stops and beat Hamilton in the public vote for Driver of the Day.
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That seemed to get Mr. Corbyn's attention, and for the first time he backed a second public vote on Brexit, in some circumstances.
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"We must unite our party and country by taking (the Brexit) issue back to people in a public vote," McDonnell said on Twitter.
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More recently, the party had pledged to renegotiate a Brexit deal with the EU and to then put this to a public vote.
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And if that is not obtainable, Labour is open to other options, including a public vote with staying in the EU as an option.
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Some fear that even after the public vote, parliament won't act on the decision, and if they do it will be a slow response.
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Alan Joyce, the openly gay chief executive of Qantas, an Australian airline, says the legislature has introduced numerous important reforms without a public vote.
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The Conservative party leadership contest was triggered by Cameron's decision to resign following the June 23 public vote to leave the European Union (EU).
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They say a public vote is unnecessary, too costly and would trigger a divisive public debate which could traumatize young gay and lesbian Australians.
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Activists in September had petitioned the commission for a public vote on whether Taiwan's civil law should protect same-sex couples' right to marriage.
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The country has limited their usage citing manipulation by Adolf Hitler used a public vote made him both Chancellor and President of the country.
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Labour said it would back calls for a second public vote on Brexit if parliament rejects its alternative plan for leaving the European Union.
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It also stacks on top of uncertainty ahead of a public vote on June 23 over whether Britain should remain in the European Union.
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Australian authorities said they planned to comply with the public vote, albeit passing on Boaty as the first choice, given the lack of originality.
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Drawn up by opposition MPs Peter Kyle and Phil Wilson, this motion wants a public vote to confirm any Brexit deal passed by politicians.
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"The government ought to seriously consider putting a public vote on the face of the bill to break the impasse," Starmer told BBC radio.
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Almost half (47%) said they wanted a public vote on a final deal, as opposed to a third (34%) who said they did not.
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Parliament rejected a bill calling for a nonbinding public vote on the issue, despite polls showing around 70 percent of Australians want marriage equality.
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"This issue will have to go back to the people, whether through a general election or a public vote," Corbyn said in a statement.
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"Personally, I have not even thought about a referendum yet," he said, referring to the public vote needed to bring any changes into force.
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Barry Cornell, 42, worried another public vote risked reviving the far-right U.K. Independence Party, which played a major role in the Brexit campaign.
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"The rights of any group of Australians being subject to a public vote sends a terrible message to our community," a rights advocate said.
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" Corbyn added that if Johnson has confidence in his plans, he should "put them to the people in a general election or public vote.
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Corbyn has said this deal would be put to a public vote, with citizens choosing either to leave on Labour's terms or to remain.
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Keir Starmer, a high-profile proponent of a second public vote, is Labour's point person on Brexit and has occasionally disagreed publicly with Corbyn.
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Apply government pressure (the public): Vote for reps who fight for the internet you want, merge or partner with competitors for leverage with platforms.
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These photo ops were once proposed by amateur astronomers and selected through a public vote, but this was suspended after Juno's eighth Jupiter close-up.
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Republicans don't want to take a messy, public vote on this Republicans in Congress are not itching to cast votes against Trump on this issue.
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"It's stunning to me that there's a public vote to go smoking, in this day and age," condo resident Jeff Tentinger told the Star Tribune.
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But the campaign in Massachusetts, with its larger electorate, was designed to make it the first state to uphold the rights by a public vote.
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"Don't let the public vote to name things" is probably a lesson we should have learned by now, but apparently Sweden didn't get the memo.
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An amendment proposing such a public vote was decisively defeated this time round because Labour said it would not back the idea at this stage.
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May, appointed prime minister on Wednesday, faces the difficult task of negotiating Britain's exit from the EU after a June 23 public vote to leave.
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Anna Korsun, 27, who goes by the stage name Maruv, was selected by a public vote on Saturday to sing at the contest in Israel.
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That also means that there's still a chance a stadium plan could happen in San Diego, depending on a public vote in June or November.
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Brexit Secretary Keir Starmer told a conference on Saturday that Labour would press for a public vote to be attached to any deal Johnson negotiated.
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One of the two silver fern beach towels designed by Kyle Lockwood won the public vote to go head to head with our old flag.
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" De la Vega says her team's name, Bravos, was selected in a public vote: "I think we were very democratic in picking the new name.
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Many of the marchers were young people who described the fight for another public vote on Brexit as the defining political event of their lives.
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A public vote on declaring a Republic of Taiwan, as the two former presidents called for on Wednesday, would be considered a much graver matter.
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Britain left the EU at the end of January, enacting a 2016 public vote that was followed by over three years of acrimonious divorce negotiations.
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Van Dale, a dictionary publisher, lets the Dutch-speaking public vote on its word of the year (in separate contests in Belgium and the Netherlands).
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A public vote, conducted through the Man Booker Prize website, will determine which of the five novels wins the one-time Golden Man Booker award.
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The newspaper said May discussed the idea of offering to put her deal to a confirmatory public vote with some of her ministers on Monday.
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Britain left the EU at the end of January, enacting a 2016 public vote that was followed by over three years of acrimonious divorce negotiations.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's main opposition Labour Party must back a public vote on Brexit, Labour's finance chief John McDonnell said on Monday, after voters deserted the party in droves in European elections amid anger over the country's delayed departure from the EU. A Labour source said McDonnell was using the term "public vote" to cover both Labour's preference for a national election or a referendum.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's main opposition Labour Party must back a public vote on Brexit, Labour's finance chief John McDonnell said on Monday, after voters deserted the party in droves in European elections amid anger over the country's delayed departure from the EU. A Labour source said McDonnell was using the term "public vote" to cover both Labour's preference for a national election or a referendum.
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This huge choice splits the public vote many ways, meaning no one party ever reaches the magic number of 76 seats for a majority in parliament.
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"If the prime minister's deal gets through, that deal should be subject to the lock, if you like, of a public vote," Starmer told BBC radio.
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Thousands of protesters gather in central London to take part in a march calling for a public vote on the government's final Brexit deal March 227.
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The company held a public vote, asking fans to decide on a revamped set of game pieces for the newest edition of the classic board game.
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The Senate and House of Representatives will conduct a public vote determining the Speakership in January that will require the majority of the entire voting chamber.
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The new rules will drastically reduce the influence of so-called superdelegates and require caucuses to offer absentee voting, same-day registration, and public vote tallies.
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Australia's center-right coalition government introduced legislation to parliament last month to hold a public vote in February 2017 on whether to legalize same-sex unions.
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A 1950 federal law helped clarify the relationship between the United States and Puerto Rico, paving the way for a public vote on its new constitution.
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A small exploratory sub-sea vessel on board the massive research ship at the heart of that infamous public vote has been officially given the name.
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South Africa's AngloGold Ashanti is facing a public vote that could stymie its plans to extract gold at its flagship La Colosa project in Tolima province.
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Taking a different tack, the opposition Labour Party said a public vote - a new national election or second referendum - was the way to reunite the country.
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"The only way to break the Brexit deadlock once and for all is a public vote in a referendum," Watson will say, according to the BBC.
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Euthanasia and recreational cannabis were forced to a public vote by two minor parties that give Ms. Ardern's Labour Party the majority she needs to govern.
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Also factored in is the result of a public vote online, surely not a major component when Don Budge or Dick Button picked up the prize.
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Today's British government literally affirms we will adequately serve democracy by cutting off our food supply but corrupt it beyond repair by holding a public vote.
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Senators must take a public vote, and two-thirds of those present must agree on whether to convict the president and, thus, remove him from office.
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And support for a public vote has grown, according to a mid-March poll by YouGov, with the option of staying in Europe favored over Mrs.
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That went 52-48 percent in favor of leaving the EU. The amendment on a public vote may not come at this week's vote in parliament however.
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Screenshot via Nine News AustraliaWhen Sydney, Australia decided to have a public vote to name a new ferry, there were worries that residents might choose something ridiculous.
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He said the subject was so bitterly divisive within mainstream political parties that it would be unlikely to spark another public vote or form a campaigning issue.
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Facing the prospect of more resignations by Remainer MPs, Mr Corbyn has given conditional backing to what he calls a "public vote" on the government's Brexit deal.
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"Whoever becomes the new prime minister should have the confidence to put their deal, or no deal, back to the people in a public vote," Corbyn said.
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She was victorious, and joined the girl band Girls Aloud along with Sarah Harding, Cheryl Tweedy, Nicola Roberts, and Kimberly Walsh from Bolton after a public vote.
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It's also possible that Kalanick realized how difficult recruiting and fundraising would be if a large investor group made a public vote on non-confidence in him.
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Death Wish Coffee was selected as one of 10 finalists from more than 15,000 applicants and was crowned the grand prize winner after a public vote online.
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That went 52-48 percent in favor of leaving the EU. The amendment on a public vote may not come at this week's vote in parliament however.
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"In that general election, Labour will be committed to a public vote on the terms of leaving the European Union, including an option to Remain," he wrote.
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French President Emmanuel Macron vowed Monday that he would move to a public vote if lawmakers did not move quickly enough to back his ambitious reform agenda.
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In elections for the Senate, only mayors and regional councilors and not the general public vote and Macron has plans that are unpopular with many local councilors.
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A public vote on the changes to the constitution will be held on April 22, the first referendum since the country passed Russia's current constitution in 1993.
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Advocates counter that more democracy isn't undemocratic, and that Brexit is so divisive that the only way to legitimize the process is to offer a public vote.
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And unlike in most other deals, Rialto residents had a say in the increases and ultimately approved them in a public vote, as required under state law.
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The contest, triggered by Cameron's decision to resign following the June 23 public vote to leave the European Union, will now be decided by the party's membership.
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It was not clear whether there is a majority in parliament supporting another public vote, which would require a Brexit delay to allow for time to organize it.
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Hammond said that while the government was opposed to a new public vote, other Labour demands - such as a customs union with the EU - were up for debate.
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The U.N. Security Council will make a "recommendation" of a candidate to the 193-member U.N. General Assembly, which usually doesn't do a public vote, but consensus applause.
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Despite Boaty McBoatface winning a public vote as the name for a new polar research ship, the vessel will in fact be known as RRS Sir David Attenborough.
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The growing Olympic backlash has seen Stockholm, Munich, and St. Moritz dropping their bids to host the 2022 Winter Games, the latter two cities after a public vote.
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Some people have attacked our democratically-elected-with-a-minority-of-the-public-vote President by saying that what he did was unconstitutional and an abuse of office.
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The $1.1 billion venue suggested by San Diego on the Mission Valley site of the team's current home, Qualcomm Stadium, is contingent on a public vote in June.
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Last night, on the eve of the most potentially disastrous public vote in recent memory (or at least since Brexit), Vic Mensa had a message for the world.
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Despite warnings in her readings about the risks of referendums, she delayed school and founded a group with other students to push for another public vote on Brexit.
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To be clear: The Labor Party supports marriage equality but argues that a public vote on it would be an unnecessarily damaging way to push the issue forward.
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"If Parliament rejects our plan, then Labour will deliver on the promise we made at our annual conference and support a public vote," Labour's Brexit spokesman Keir Starmer said.
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The U.K.'s withdrawal from the EU should be put to a second public vote to overcome the current impasse, the former prime minister of Finland told CNBC Monday.
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A total of 52% of respondents backed a public vote on a deal whilst 29% opposed such a move and 19% said they did not know, according to Kantar.
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In 2002, St. Louis city voters displayed their frustration with public stadium financing by passing a ballot measure that required a public vote to approve any future sports subsidies.
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The commission announced Tuesday that 384,126 citizens signed a valid request for the referendum, easily surpassing the 300,000 threshold necessary to put the new law to a public vote.
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Five finalists, who were selected by a public vote, then pitched their businesses in front of an audience of 2,000 investors, entrepreneurs and tech enthusiasts at the glitzy event.
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Dermatologists who attended the public vote voiced concerns that a ban on certain sunscreens could dissuade people from using the products and lead to an increase in skin cancer.
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Around 100,000 supporters of the EU marched through central London on Saturday to demand that the government hold a final public vote on the terms of Brexit, organisers said.
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Santos, who has said a final deal may be agreed as early as this month, has promised any accord will go to Colombians for approval in a public vote.
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This would have instructed the Prime Minister to seek an extension and hold a public vote on remaining in the EU or leaving on "terms determined by Parliament". pic.twitter.
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Opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said on Tuesday that even if May got her Brexit deal approved by parliament then it should be put to a "confirmatory" public vote.
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Ms. Wall said she worried that pressure groups — particularly religious ones — might find more influence ahead of a public vote than they would if lawmakers were deciding the matter.
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Britain is leaving the European Union in seven months, and yet more than two years on from its public vote for Brexit, a deal has not yet been reached.
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A total of 52% of respondents backed a public vote on a Brexit deal whilst 29% opposed such a move and 19% said they did not know, according to Kantar.
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This proposal for a so-called "confirmatory" public vote remains hugely popular among Labour Party supporters and is a significant plank in the negotiating position of several top Labour officials.
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Board members of the Florida Keys Mosquito Control District have a final say on the matter, but given the results of the public vote, it's not clear how they'll proceed.
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LONDON (Reuters) - If Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal is approved by parliament it should be put to a "confirmatory" public vote, opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said on Tuesday.
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In May, the Fed said it would hold a public vote on whether to lift growth restrictions on Wells Fargo, after being urged to do so by the Democratic senator.
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The report cited unnamed government sources, who said the referendum plan would only become relevant if talks with Labour failed and a majority in parliament supported holding another public vote.
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The opposition victory is tantamount to a public vote of no-confidence in Erdoğan and the AKP, who have ruled virtually uncontested since coming to power in the early 2000s.
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After May announced on Friday that she was stepping down, many of her would-be successors have said they wanted Brexit with or without a deal, rejecting another public vote.
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I've had CNN interview me, even Brazilian TV. Daniel Sturridge, who was at City [with me], also tweeted to tell people to get behind the goal in the public vote.
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The second contest will take place in January — a public vote for Speaker on the House floor, where Democrats have traditionally banded overwhelmingly behind Pelosi as a show of unity.
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But the main opposition Labour Party is open to a second public vote with the option of staying in the bloc, its Brexit spokesman Keir Starmer said earlier this week.
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"Whoever becomes the new prime minister should have the confidence to put their deal, or no deal, back to the people in a public vote," Corbyn said in the letter.
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This week, in the first public vote of the season, the 14 finalists will be whittled to 10, and in just four weeks the new "Idol" winner will be crowned.
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"The fact that the statement came right before the April 16 public vote and contained political comments strengthens the view that this approach is deliberate," Muftuoglu said in a statement.
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But, the survey showed 41 percent thought the final decision should about Brexit be made by a new public vote versus 36 percent who believe it should be up to parliament.
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But he restated the Conservative position that any kind of second public vote to ratify the government's Brexit deal would be a "betrayal" of the previous 2016 referendum on EU membership.
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The international public vote winner will also receive both money and a ticket to Cannes, along with the invaluable global recognition that goes along with winning a competition of this magnitude.
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Last week, the former congressman passed the 400-day mark in one of the toughest jobs in Washington, and his mercurial boss gave him a public vote of confidence (The Hill).
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"Cat-owning MPs have put forward their political pussycats to a public vote, launching their own moggy manifurstos on why they should be the feline to rule the roost," Battersea say.
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The real winner of the public vote was the name Ian Kiernan, after an environmentalist who founded the organization Clean Up Australia and led a public cleaning of Sydney's polluted harbor.
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At Wednesday's votes on Brexit options, 27 Labour lawmakers rebelled against their party's position by voting against holding a confirmatory public vote on any Brexit deal and a further 18 abstained.
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The three categories in which her music video is nominated, best art direction, best visual effects, and best editing, are chosen by industry experts and are not open to public vote.
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"If Parliament rejects our plan, then Labour will deliver on the promise we made at our annual conference and support a public vote," Labour's Brexit spokesman Keir Starmer said on Twitter.
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A spokeswoman for Turnbull said the government was committed to holding a plebiscite, or public vote, as soon as possible after the election but had not committed further to the timing.
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Pro-Remain MPs could vote for a plan to attach a public vote to any deal Boris Johnson brings back from Brussels ahead of a historic sitting of parliament on Saturday.
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But it stresses that this project is not crowdsourced, it is not taking anyone's work for free, it is not a public vote, and that these iterations aren't the final product.
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The confirmation that Labour would only support a public vote on Conservative Prime Minister Theresa May's deal was likely to anger Labour's pro-European Union members of parliament, the newspaper said.
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But, the survey showed 41 percent thought the final decision about Brexit should be made by a new public vote versus 36 percent who believe it should be up to parliament.
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The Ali family, who owns Ben's, has not made any formal or public statements about the Cosby defacement, but the public vote did prefer other notables to celebrate on the wall.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's opposition Labour Party will put forward or support an amendment in favour of a public vote to prevent a damaging Brexit, the party's Brexit spokesman said on Wednesday.
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Meanwhile, a compromise would force Mr. Corbyn to face the wrath of pro-European lawmakers in Labour, who want nothing less than another public vote that could reverse Brexit altogether. Mrs.
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Arguing that mass gatherings at election sites would present a public health risk, Trump could ask Republican-controlled legislatures to assign their electoral votes to him, without holding a public vote.
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The move is seen as a public triumph after the British Research Council ignored the results of a public vote to name its new polar research ship Boaty McBoatface last year.
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Which is why he recently teamed up with Polaris to celebrate the crowning of Pinedale, Wyoming, a sprawling utopia for outdoor recreation, as "Ranger Country USA," as determined in a public vote.
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John Warhurst, a professor at Australian National University's School of Politics, says conservatives believe a public vote is their best hope to defeat -- or at least stall -- gay marriage in the country.
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Japan has been unusually outspoken about its concerns that Britain's departure from the EU, which was decided by a public vote in 2016, could affect current and future Japanese investments in Britain.
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Cuomo has since pledged to support a constitutional amendment on the issue, but constitutional amendments are hard to pass—you have to get it through two legislative sessions and a public vote.
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A former prime minister, Tony Abbott, who once studied for the Catholic priesthood and whose sister is gay and wants to marry, proposed in August 2015 that a public vote be held.
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And Beijing refused to make any substantive changes to its proposal for the chief executive election, which allowed a public vote but only for candidates vetted by a pro-Beijing nominating committee.
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Imagine telling them the only way for them to get rid of their inappropriate co-worker was through a public vote, at risk of personal loss and possibly being voted out themselves?
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But no date has been set for either public vote and his unusual decision to defy his own parliamentary majority prompted speculation in local media that politics may be playing a role.
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As a transgender person, it's nothing less than head-spinning to think that my birth state, liberal Massachusetts, will have a public vote deciding my right to exist in public life in 2018.
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"He's my role model," one of his students, Marina Kemmoh, said in a short video, which aired on local television ahead of the public vote, which was conducted online or via text message.
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If the deal is not approved next week, it also raises the possibility that the U.K. government might choose to put the agreement to a public vote to overcome the deadlock in Parliament.
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Labour, meanwhile, says that if Parliament rejects its own rival plan for Brexit, then it will back an amendment demanding what it calls a "public vote", which would include the option to remain.
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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, who won office in September 2015, disappointed many by continuing his support for a plebiscite on the issue, despite the fact a public vote would not change the law.
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Italy will have a new general election either this year or the next following the resignation of former Prime Minister Matteo Renzi after losing a public vote to carry on with structural reforms.
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The spokesman also restated May's opposition to retaining membership of the European Union's single market, saying that ending free movement was an important fact behind the 2016 public vote to leave the bloc.
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The New South Wales state government announced the name for one of its six new ferries on Tuesday after a public vote, with Transport Minister Andrew Constance deeming it "one for the kids".
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Before the design process started in earnest, VinFast took 20 sketches from four Italian car design houses and let the public vote on their favorite in a nationwide poll that attracted 62,000 people.
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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull asked lawmakers in September to support a bill for a nonbinding public vote to be held in February, in part to appease conservatives from his Liberal Party-led coalition.
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Support for a public vote has also grown, according to a mid-March poll by YouGov for the People's Vote campaign, though pollsters' findings have varied widely depending how the question is asked.
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The winners were chosen by a public vote and confirmed by the International Astronomy Union, the organization in charge of naming the planets and standardizing them for stargazers and astronomers around the world.
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"If a general election cannot be secured, then we will keep all options on the table, including the option of campaigning for a public vote," Corbyn said in a speech in northern England.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Around 100,000 supporters of the European Union marched through central London on Saturday to demand that the British government hold a final public vote on the terms of Brexit, organisers said.
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On Saturday Labour's Brexit spokesman Keir Starmer said the government should put a promise to hold a further public vote on the face of the Withdrawal Agreement Bill to break the Brexit impasse.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn said on Monday Brexit could only be resolved by taking the issue back to the people, either at a new national election or a public vote.
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LONDON, June 23 (Reuters) - Thousands of supporters of the European Union gathered in central London on Saturday to call on the British government to hold a final public vote on the terms of Brexit.
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Originally, Boaty McBoatface was supposed to be, well, a boat after the UK's Natural Environmental Research Council decided to put the name of a new research ship in the hands of a public vote.
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But with no consensus in parliament on how to leave the EU, three of Britain's four living former prime ministers say a new public vote would be the only way out of the crisis.
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"It is time for Labour's alternative plan to take center stage, while keeping all options on the table, including the option of a public vote," said Corbyn, who put his name to the amendment.
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A big fan of Football Manager himself, he decided to blend everyone's favourite football simulator with the talent show format, and create a real-life football team which could be selected by public vote.
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"Whoever becomes the new Prime Minister should have the confidence to put their deal, or No Deal, back to the people in a public vote," Corbyn said in an email to his party members.
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The pound initially jumped on the news, then gave up the gains after it became clear that Parliament - which thus far has opposed a second public vote - would have to back any new referendum.
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This plebiscite, proposed by a prime minister who has openly stated that he supports same-sex marriage, will let the public vote on whether they think same-sex marriage should be allowed or not.
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Last year, he suggested that legalization of abortion could be put to a public vote, triggering an outpouring of criticism from abortion-rights activists who said women's rights should not up be for referendum.
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STEP SIX: Hold a referendum Labour would put this new deal to a public vote, alongside the choice to remain in the EU. The party has not said which option it would campaign for.
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Not one Brexit plan has received support from a majority of MPs in tonight's #indicativevotesThe closest to get a majority were Clarke's Customs Union plan (49.2%) and Beckett's confirmatory public vote plan (47.6%) pic.twitter.
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"With the Conservatives disintegrating and unable to govern, and parliament deadlocked, this issue will have to go back to the people, whether through a general election or a public vote," he said in a statement.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn signalled on Sunday he would back a proposal by lawmakers to hold a public vote on Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal if it was approved by parliament.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve board will hold a public vote on whether to lift growth restrictions on scandal-hit Wells Fargo following pressure from Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren, the Massachusetts lawmaker said on Friday.
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Senior members of the opposition Labour party have suggested that the issue could be subject to a vote by lawmakers or even a second public vote, and a law firm has initiated a legal challenge.
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The candidates for the provincial and national assemblies are nominated by commissions composed of representatives of Communist Party-controlled organizations, such as the trade union federation, then presented as a slate for a public vote.
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The security firm Cylance released a report disclosing a new attack on the popular Sequoia AVC Edge voting machine, potentially compromising both the machine's public vote tally and a backup known as the Protective Counter.
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On Saturday, Labour MP Peter Kyle said that MPs would insist on putting Johnson's deal to a public vote if it delivered "less frictionless access to European markets" than his predecessor Theresa May's deal offered.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn signaled on Sunday he would back a proposal by lawmakers to hold a public vote on Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal if it was approved by parliament.
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"In that election, Labour will give people the chance to take back control and have the final say in a public vote with credible options on both sides including the option to remain," Corbyn said.
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Receive a public vote of confidence Sports fans know it well -- "the dreaded vote of confidence," a public proclamation of support that, in reality, is the last step along the path to a manager's firing.
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While the election authority had not yet announced the final results of Saturday's referendum, more than six million voters approved a series of initiatives opposing marriage equality, passing a threshold needed for a public vote.
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"I said: 'Look, this is a policy of our party that we would want to pursue the option of a public vote to prevent crashing out or prevent leaving on a bad deal,'" he said.
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Late Thursday, Mexico's lower house of Congress approved legislation permitting referendums to cut short the presidential term, in line with Lopez Obrador's plan to have the public vote on his performance half-way through his administration.
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Labour has since edged closer to a position that could make it possible to call off Brexit, saying a public vote - either a new national election or second referendum - is the way to reunite the country.
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Banks and business leaders around the world have issued stark warnings to their clients about possible market volatility should the majority of the U.K. public vote to leave the European Union in a referendum on Thursday.
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Instead, the firm, which invests in underrepresented founders and recently raised a $36 million fund, will work with companies in Philadelphia, Los Angeles, London and one more city, which will be determined by a public vote.
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The contest, triggered by Cameron's decision to resign following the June 23 public vote to leave the European Union, is decided by a series of ballots among Conservative lawmakers to whittle the field down to two.
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So the Port Authority let the public vote, and last night the authority's elves moved the tree in front of the more natural-fitting A and removed the wreath covering the U. The traffic will remain.
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Mr. Corbyn is facing a swell of pressure from within his party to reject any compromise that does not include giving Britons a second public vote on leaving Europe with a deal or canceling Brexit altogether.
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Those included once-radical ideas like holding a second public vote on Brexit or revoking Britain's decision to leave altogether, as well as Brexit plans that would see Britain keep closer ties to Europe than Mrs.
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"We do not think today is the right time to test the will of the House on the case for a new public vote," a spokesperson for the group said in a statement earlier on Thursday.
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Gulliver's comments represent the most direct statement yet by a chief executive of a major UK-based company on the possible impact on jobs if the British public vote to leave the EU in a referendum.
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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is set on a plebiscite on the matter, opening the issue to a public vote, which is expected to cost A$158.4 million (US$113.1 million.) Have something to add to this story?
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The so-called Brexit referendum stems from the promise of current U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron to hold a public vote on leaving the EU if awarded a second-term as leader — which he was in 2015.
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Reality TV still surrounds us; The Public Vote reigns supreme, whittling contestants down episode by episode whether they're dancers, ice-skaters, or celebrities who have gone in the Australian jungle to eat lizard butt for a bit.
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The U.K.'s Labour Party will back the idea of another "public vote" on Brexit, should its own Brexit plan fail in Parliament this week as expected, according to internal documents obtained by the BBC's Nick Robinson.
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Prime Minister David Cameron could reach a deal over Britain's ties with the European Union at a summit later this month, paving the way for a public vote on membership of the bloc as soon as June.
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LONDON, May 18 (Reuters) - Britain's opposition Labour Party wants the government's Brexit Withdrawal Agreement Bill to include a public vote when it is presented to lawmakers again next month, its Brexit spokesman Keir Starmer said on Saturday.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's main opposition Labour Party must back a public vote between a credible "leave option and remain", its Brexit policy chief said on Monday, pressing the party's leadership to embrace a new referendum whole-heartedly.
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Conservative groups have taken advantage of government deadlock to rally against the change, forcing the issue to a public vote, devastating LGBT couples and potentially plunging the administration of President Tsai Ing-wen into a constitutional crisis.
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To win the support of the left-leaning Green Party — one of two parties that have given Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern the majority she needs to govern — Labour agreed to put cannabis legalization to a public vote.
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Starmer also said that if parliament votes down May's deal, or she fails to reach an agreement, all alternatives must be on the table, including another public vote in which remaining in the EU is an option.
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It was dealt a staggering blow earlier in the day, when the biggest campaigners for a public vote urged members of Parliament to vote against the measure, saying that Thursday's focus should be solely on delaying Brexit.
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The subjects of the statues were chosen by a public vote and were unveiled on the anniversary of women getting the right to vote, kicking off a global campaign to increase the number of female statues globally.
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But if the President does object, it would put the matter to the full House, which could potentially debate the matter in a closed session in the chamber before a public vote could override the President's objection.
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His union is pushing for NAFTA's fate to face a public vote, possibly to coincide with next year's July presidential election and, if the deal survives, wants it to exclude anything related to agriculture and food production.
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Earlier John McDonnell, the second most powerful man in the Labour Party, gave his strongest indication yet that Labour is close to backing a second public vote and said he would campaign for remain if one is held.
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Pro-Remain members of parliament and campaigners gathered for Wednesday's launch of the "is it worth it?" bus and called for a public vote on the terms of any Brexit deal once it has been reached with Brussels.
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Some of those figures are expected to try to soften the Brexit approach to include remaining in the EU's single market or a second public vote, but the most likely areas for changes involve technical and constitutional issues.
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TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan will hold a public vote on whether its civil law should recognize same-sex marriage, two election officials told Reuters on Tuesday, reviving a debate over a separate law for civil unions between gay couples.
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So "Ultima Thule" was a good choice by NASA's publicity machine, aided by a public vote, when they sought a name for a rock that loops around the sun in an orbit 22019 times more distant than Earth's.
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LONDON (Reuters) - A second public vote on Britain's membership of the European Union would be the "ultimate betrayal", Andrea Leadsom, the leader of the House of Commons or lower house of parliament, wrote in the Sunday Telegraph newspaper.
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If the majority of the British public vote to leave the EU, the future of EU/UK trade, import and export tariffs, employment rights and production costs could all be subject to a period of uncertainty and change.
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Reaching an agreement on the UK's relationship with the EU at the February summit is seen as key to Cameron's ability to put the UK's membership of the EU to a public vote before the summer parliamentary recess.
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Corbyn said Labour would "put forward or support an amendment in favor of a public vote" to prevent what he called "a damaging Tory Brexit being forced upon the country," he said in a statement released by Labour.
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The Daily Telegraph reported earlier this week that May was considering offering lawmakers a vote on whether to hold a confirmatory public vote on her Brexit deal in a bid to resolve the impasse holding up parliamentary ratification.
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Furthermore, while a majority of Labour members and MPs support remaining in the EU, and Labour policy is to hold a new referendum, the party is not yet committed to campaigning for Remain in a new public vote.
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The right-wing contingent pushing the banking bill has referred obliquely to Turnbull's support for a private members bill to legalize same-sex marriage after a historic and overwhelming public vote last week in favor of the unions.
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Labour, which like May's Conservatives has formally backed exiting the EU in line with the results of a 2016 referendum, shifted its position last week to back a new public vote if May presses on with her deal.
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"But if we need to break the impasse our options must include campaigning for a public vote and nobody is ruling out 'remain' as an option," he said to a prolonged standing ovation in a packed conference hall.
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Trump and his fellow Republicans have for weeks branded the work of committees probing Trump's overtures to Ukraine as illegitimate, arguing the full Democratic-led House of Representatives had failed to authorize their investigations in a public vote.
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They want to attach an amendment to Mr. Johnson's deal — which will be put to Parliament on Saturday — that would allow the deal to pass only on the condition that the public vote on it in a referendum.
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They want to attach an amendment to Mr. Johnson's deal — which will be put to Parliament on Saturday — that would allow the deal to pass only on the condition that the public vote on it in a referendum.
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The bill submitted by Dominic Grieve, who has previously called for a second referendum, is unlikely to make much progress through the legislative process as it depends on government support, and May is opposed to another public vote.
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More than 70 business figures are calling for a public vote on the final terms of Britain's exit from the EU, warning that the country faces "either a blindfold or a destructive hard Brexit", The Sunday Times also reported.
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Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn had last night somewhat ambiguously endorsed a second public vote pertaining to EU membership, which was first adopted as an element of the party's official platform by grassroots members during a September 2018 national conference.
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The leadership battle comes at a time of massive political uncertainty for the U.K., as Westminster continues to wrestle with the result of the June 2016 Brexit referendum which saw the British public vote to leave the European union.
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Prime Minister David Cameron is renegotiating his country's membership of the 28-member trading bloc and could reach a deal with EU partners at a summit next month, paving the way for a public vote as soon as June.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May said her draft Brexit deal delivered on the outcome of a 2016 vote to leave the European Union, and that her government would never hold a second public vote on the subject.
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Mr. Corbyn has been reluctant to be pinned down on a single alternate plan, but Labour's policy is to keep Britain more closely tied to European regulations and leave the door open to a second public vote on Brexit.
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MEXICO CITY, March 9 (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday said a public vote will be held on March 21-22 on whether to let U.S. company Constellation Brands Inc open a brewery in northern Mexico.
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MEXICO CITY, March 25 (Reuters) - Mexico's president on Wednesday said the government would review how permits were handed out to Constellation Brands for a billion-dollar brewery whose construction was rejected in a public vote, suggesting there was corruption.
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The PM needed two-thirds of MPs to back his election plea but fell well short after Labour and the opposition parties insisted they would not allow a public vote until they've guaranteed a no-deal Brexit won't happen.
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Half of May's lawmakers voted in favor of a 'no deal' Brexit when parliament voted on alternative Brexit options last week, while 34 supported seeking a customs union with the EU and eight backed a confirmatory public vote on any deal.
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Half of May's lawmakers voted in favour of a 'no deal' Brexit when parliament voted on alternative Brexit options last week, while 34 supported seeking a customs union with the EU and eight backed a confirmatory public vote on any deal.
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Prime Minister Theresa May has repeatedly ruled out holding a public vote on any final Brexit deal but the opposition Labour Party increased pressure on her last week by saying it would keep the option of another referendum on the table.
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Although the public vote allows lawmakers to take electoral credit for voting against an unpopular nominee, it also opens one up to punishment by the nominee (assuming she is elected), criticism by other party members, and retribution by outside advocacy groups.
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Labour agreed late on Sunday night the party would vote on Tuesday on a motion committing the party to support "all options remaining on the table, including campaigning for a public vote" if no election is triggered by May's Brexit plans.
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Commercial property was one of the first sectors to be hit in the immediate aftermath of the June 23 public vote to leave the European Union, with investors pulling cash out of funds and forcing many to be temporarily suspended.
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The Daily Telegraph reported earlier this week that May was considering offering lawmakers a vote on whether to hold a confirmatory public vote on her Brexit deal in a bid to break the deadlock in talks with the opposition Labour Party.
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It remains unclear whether there is a majority in parliament in favour of holding another public vote and Labour lawmaker Stephen Kinnock said while he was pleased parliament would get a chance to express its view, he also had concerns.
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A number of lawmakers are arguing for a second public vote on the terms of the exit deal, saying Britons were asked in the 2016 referendum only whether they wanted to leave the EU, not about the conditions of departure.
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Robles said the central bank's mandate should be changed to promote growth, similar to the U.S. Federal Reserve, but he said it was a "lie" that he had called for a public vote on the use of central bank reserves.
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Last month parliament failed to approve a plan on how to run the next elections, forcing the president to issue a decree for indirect elections - elections other than by public vote - which was approved by a conference of regional leaders.
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Labour put forward an amendment seeking to force the government to give parliament time to consider and vote on options to prevent a "no deal" exit including a customs union with the EU, and "a public vote on a deal".
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But Pelosi's opponents say if they can show in that meeting that Pelosi lacks the votes to win the Speakership in a public vote on the floor, she'll back out of the race, sparking a new nomination contest among newer members.
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The Daily Telegraph reported earlier this week that Prime Minister Theresa May was considering offering lawmakers a vote on whether to hold a confirmatory public vote on her Brexit deal in a bid to break the deadlock in talks with Labour.
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But the group must now decide whether to back a revised version of the plan or risk a delay to Brexit and the possibility of a second referendum after the main opposition Labour Party this week backed a public vote.
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However, after decades of over-spending, the 2628 Illinois legislature fast-tracked a public vote to eliminate the Article XIII protections via the deceptively-worded "Amendment 28503", which included more words than the Bill of Rights in the U.S. Constitution.
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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who boasts of having established an "illiberal democracy", is planning a public vote in October to defy EU rules obliging member states to share the burden of taking in refugees flooding into Greece and Italy.
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LONDON (Reuters) - More than 70 business figures are calling for a public vote on the final terms of Britain's exit from the European Union, warning that the country faces "either a blindfold or a destructive hard Brexit", the Sunday Times reported.
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"This is why, in line with our conference policy, we are committed to also putting forward or supporting an amendment in favor of a public vote to prevent a damaging Tory Brexit being forced on the country," Mr. Corbyn said.
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That would cheer a broad coalition of lawmakers who are aghast at the likely economic fallout of a no-deal exit, along with those who want to buy time for a second public vote on whether Brexit should happen at all.
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Parliament is due to debate and vote on Wednesday on the next steps in Britain's tortuous departure from the EU, and lawmakers are set to offer proposals, or amendments, which could include demanding the exit deal is put to a public vote.
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A spokesman for the party said Labour will back two motions that support Britain participating in a post-Brexit customs union with the EU, another which backs a confirmatory public vote to approve any final Brexit deal, and its own proposed Brexit deal.
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Following the Australian government's twice-failed attempt to roll out a plebiscite (a public vote on issues that don't affect the Australian constitution) on the issue, Australians will instead be sent a voluntary postal survey to vote on marriage equality in September.
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"Faced with (a no deal) situation, I think there may well be a majority in the House of Commons willing to bring about some form of public vote and that could include a general election," Labour finance spokesman John McDonnell told BBC radio.
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London Mayor Sadiq Khan penned an op-ed in The Observer Sunday calling for a public vote on any deal — or lack thereof — that the British government negotiates on Brexit, one that will include the option to remain in the European Union.
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In interviews, lawmakers, security sources and people with links to Egyptian intelligence described how Sisi's supporters rewrote key passages of the constitution to give the president and the military greater power, then pushed the changes through a pliant parliament and the public vote.
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Spicer's public vote of confidence from Comey came after the President claimed on Twitter that the FBI director gave former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton a "free pass" by not going after her more on her use of a private email server.
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Parliament is due to debate and vote on Wednesday on the next steps in Britain's tortuous departure from the EU, and lawmakers are set to put down proposals, or amendments, which could include demanding the exit deal is put to a public vote.
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However, it warned Catalonia that if it declared independence it would find itself outside the EU. Some have criticized the EU for "double-standards," saying its talk of upholding democratic values appeared hollow given its opposition to the public vote on independence.
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Britain's sterling was slightly higher at $1.3944, taking a breath from a 5 percent fall since early this month on fears that a public vote on June 23 could see Britain become the first country to quit the 28-member European Union.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May and Labour are yet to agree whether a customs union or confirmatory public vote would be part of a compromise deal to win the opposition party's support for a Brexit deal, the Telegraph's deputy political editor reported.
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A poll released by Opinium on Thursday found that if Parliament rejects Prime Minister Theresa May's deal for a third time, 46 percent of respondents would prefer a no-deal exit over 39 percent who preferred delaying to allow for a public vote.
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"It's our last glimmer of hope to stay in the E.U." But hanging over the march was the reality that, as frustrated as many Britons have become over the gridlock in Parliament, there remains little appetite among lawmakers for another public vote.
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Britain's sterling was slightly higher at $1.3941, taking a breath from a 5 percent fall since early this month on fears that a public vote on June 23 could see Britain become the first country to quit the 28-member European Union.
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QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador's Constitutional Court late on Friday denied for a second time a request by activists to hold a public vote on whether to ban mining in the Andean country's mineral-rich Azuay province, where several mining projects are in development.
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QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador's Constitutional Court late on Friday denied for a second time a request by activists to hold a public vote on whether to ban mining in the Andean country's mineral-rich Azuay province, where several mining projects are in development.
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A train operator in Sweden has vowed to name one of its trains Trainy McTrainface in a bid to bring "joy" to all those disappointed when the U.K. overturned a public vote to name a polar research ship with a similar quirky name.
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"With the Conservatives disintegrating and unable to govern, and parliament deadlocked, this issue will have to go back to the people, whether through a general election or a public vote," Corbyn had said, adding the party would have discussions on the way forward.
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"We are committed to also putting forward or supporting an amendment in favor of a public vote to prevent a damaging Tory (Conservative) Brexit being forced on the country," Corbyn was due to tell a meeting of his lawmakers on Monday, his office said.
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Her chances of winning any such vote were damaged later in the day when the main opposition Labour Party said it would support proposals for a second public vote to stop May's Brexit deal if its own plan for Britain's EU exit is rejected.
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"We are committed to also putting forward or supporting an amendment in favor of a public vote to prevent a damaging Tory Brexit being forced on the country," Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn was due to tell his party on Monday, according to his office.
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STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A Swedish rail operator has vowed to name one of its trains "Trainy McTrainface" after a public vote, saying it would bring joy to people disappointed when Britain rejected the name Boaty McBoatface for a polar research ship following a similar poll.
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Still, Democrats hope that putting the issue to a vote will force ISP-loyal lawmakers to put their blind fealty to ISPs like Comcast to a documented public vote, something that's not likely to earn Republicans any favors during the already contentious, looming midterm elections.
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There is a narrow chance May could untie the knot herself, perhaps through a proposal from two Labour MPs to subject the withdrawal agreement to a "confirmatory vote": If approved by the electorate, it would come into effect, perhaps one month after the public vote.
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Voters confirm their receipts before they leave; receipts include both a serial number and the details of the vote; and, subsequently, anyone who took a receipt can verify that it was correctly counted against the public vote registry, which tabulates serial numbers and votes.
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By Andrew MacAskill and Amanda Ferguson LONDON/BELFAST (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of supporters of the European Union marched through London on Saturday in the biggest demonstration so far to demand that the British government holds a public vote on the terms of Brexit.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's main opposition Labour Party will back the option of a public vote, or second referendum, if it cannot win support for its own Brexit deal, secure changes to the government's Brexit agreement or a national election, a source said on Tuesday.
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Turnbull has also seen a splinter within his center right Liberal-National coalition over same-sex marriage, with the conservative faction, led by some of the Nationals, angered by his promise to push through legislation after an historic public vote in favor of the unions.
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Although financial and personal scandal has brought an end to many a French political career, the Fillon affair is unprecedented in that it surrounds a candidate elected by an open public vote - a first for his party and a relatively new concept in France.
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By Andrew MacAskill and Amanda Ferguson LONDON/BELFAST (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of supporters of the European Union marched through London on Saturday in the biggest demonstration so far to demand that the British government holds a public vote on the terms of Brexit.
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The decision, reached in a phone call between May and EU Council President Donald Tusk on Tuesday evening, reflects the scale of the task facing Britain as it seeks to negotiate a new relationship with the EU after a June 23 public vote to leave.
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She may be counting on the fact that parliament - which would have to back any new referendum - has so far opposed any second public vote and also that a "temporary" customs union might just be weak enough for some in her party to accept.
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Despite his legal problems, Márquez remains hugely popular in Mexico, a fact not lost on FIFA or Anheuser-Busch InBev, whose Budweiser brand sponsors the man-of-the-match award at the World Cup, an accolade that is awarded based on a public vote.
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ArtPrize awards were originally all decided by public vote, but since 2013, half of the prize money is awarded by a panel of art experts to counter the public's preference for spectacles like one of this year's most notorious entries, the world's largest beanbag.
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She won a public vote to claim victory in "Strictly Come Dancing," one of Britain's most popular shows, and then helmed another breakout hit -- "Love Island" -- whose success relies heavily on its omnipresence on social media and on the homepages of tabloid news sites.
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QUITO, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Ecuador's Constitutional Court late on Friday denied for a second time a request by activists to hold a public vote on whether to ban mining in the Andean country's mineral-rich Azuay province, where several mining projects are in development.
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Although that's down slightly from a record of 494 resolutions in 2017, the number of proposals that were withdrawn jumped in 2018, often following quiet deals with management to accomplish some part of what the resolution called for without going to a public vote.
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Mr. Bannon and the president's more soft-spoken legislative affairs director, Marc Short, pushed Mr. Trump hard to insist on a public vote, as a way to identify, shame and pressure "no" voters who were killing their best chance to unravel the health care law.
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Britain's sterling rose 0.3 percent to $1.3970 GBP=D4, taking a breath from a 5-percent fall since early this month on fears that a public vote on June 23 could see Britain become the first country to quit the 28-member European Union.
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Labour's official amendment would let Parliament weigh in on the party's preferred Brexit deal, which includes stronger and more lasting ties to the European Union's single market, and says lawmakers should get to vote on whether to hold a second public vote on Brexit. Mrs.
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"It was raised by me at the beginning of the meeting: I said this is a policy of my party that we would want to pursue the option of a public vote to prevent crashing out or prevent leaving on a bad deal," Corbyn said on Wednesday.
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The winner of The Diagram Prize for Oddest Book Title of the Year — which scours the most random corners of the publishing world for weird, wacky or just plain confusing book titles and then puts a shortlist up for public vote — has been announced by The Bookseller.
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"We are committed to also putting forward or supporting an amendment in favour of a public vote to prevent a damaging Tory (Conservative) Brexit being forced on the country," Labour leader Corbyn was due to tell a meeting of his lawmakers on Monday, his office said.
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SECOND REFERENDUM - A group of Labour lawmakers who favor a second referendum have put forward an amendment calling for approval of any deal to be subject to another public vote, although this only has a chance of being debated if Johnson loses a vote on his deal.
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Indicative votes will be held on proposals such as leaving with no-deal on April 12, seeking a "common market 2.0" deal that includes membership of the single market and a customs arrangement, and a plan for a confirmatory public vote to approve a Brexit deal.
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Frustrated progressive members said they would side with the opposition Labor Party to secure same-sex marriage if the PM could not finally resolve the issue, though some conservative lawmakers threatened to resign if Turnbull did not stick to a public vote, threatening the PM's one-seat majority.
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The marriage debate has dogged Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull for the past two years as he wrestles to sell the idea of a public vote to appease conservatives in his ruling government, many of whom only agreed to support Turnbull's leadership if he went ahead with the ballot.
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For example, if the GOP wins a small, five- to eight-seat advantage over Democrats, just a handful of disgruntled Republicans from the far-right House Freedom Caucus could block McCarthy in a public vote on the House floor — even if he wins a coveted endorsement from Trump.
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But as European leaders made clear two weeks ago, the government will have to put forth a strong reason for the delay — presumably time to hold either a general election or, less likely, a second public vote on Brexit, as the process of leaving the European Union is known.
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The reason for all the hype wasn't their game so much as their name: the Rocket City Trash Pandas The name was unveiled in September 23, after the "Trash Pandas" moniker won a public vote, beating out four similarly absurd space-animal combinations: Moon Possums, ThunderSharks, Space Chimps, and Comet Jockeys.
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The investigation will examine whether MultiChoice, the South African company that produces Big Brother, in which housemates are cut off from the outside world and evicted weekly by public vote, breached regulations in any way, including whether viewers were deceived by not being told the program would be made outside Nigeria.
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Rebecca Long-Bailey, the shadow business secretary, also indicated that she would support a second vote on any Brexit deal, telling BBC's Andrew Marrr that she "had been on a journey in relation to a public vote on Brexit, but the only option now was to let the people decide."
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After being punished by voters in the European elections, which saw both pro-Brexit and pro-European Union parties surge at the expense of Labour and the governing Conservatives, Labour said a public vote was the way to reunite the country, but added this could also be a national election.
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Speaker Paul RyanPaul Davis RyanEmbattled Juul seeks allies in Washington Ex-Parkland students criticize Kellyanne Conway Latina leaders: 'It's a women's world more than anything' MORE (R-Wis.), however, strongly advised Trump against letting the bill go to a public vote on Friday, as several dozen Republicans remained opposed to the legislation.
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She has said that if the EU gives her everything she wants in those negotiations – which, you know, isn't likely – she'd urge the French people to stay in the EU. But if she doesn't, she'll campaign to leave the EU. So how would the French public vote in a referendum on EU membership?
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To satisfy Labour members, any agreement he reaches with the prime minister on the terms of Britain's split from the European Union, or Brexit, will have to be accompanied by a public vote on the deal and an ironclad guarantee that it will not be altered by any successor to Mrs. May.
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After industry lobbying stymied their efforts, they took it to the ballot: They introduced legislation known as Proposition 65, which would require companies warn consumers of potentially toxic chemicals in their products via a prominent label; it went up for a public vote as the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act in 1986.
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Tim RyanTimothy (Tim) John RyanBiden, Buttigieg bypassing Democratic delegate meeting: report Tim Ryan jokes he's having 'dance-off' with Andrew Yang The Hill's Campaign Report: Battle for Senate begins to take shape MORE (Ohio) — Ryan challenged Pelosi for the gavel in 28500, though he voted for her on the floor during the public vote.
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ArtPrize, the radically open international art competition determined equally by public vote and expert jury, recently announced the 2016 panel of jurors that will award the $23,000 Juried Grand Prize and $62,500 in Category Awards at the eighth iteration of ArtPrize, slated to take place in Grand Rapids, Michigan, from September 21–October 9.
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The left-leaning Green Party insisted that marijuana be put to a public vote as part of its agreement to support Ms. Ardern, while New Zealand First, a populist group that holds the balance of power in Parliament, said it would support the passage of the euthanasia bill only if it also faced a referendum.
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Speaker Paul RyanPaul Davis RyanEmbattled Juul seeks allies in Washington Ex-Parkland students criticize Kellyanne Conway Latina leaders: 'It's a women's world more than anything' MORE (R-Wis.) has decided that his House colleagues won't receive their committee assignments until January — after they cast a public vote on the House floor for Speaker, GOP sources told The Hill.
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The numbers are from the new NBC analysis of turnout in 32 states and Washington, D.C. (Three states have awarded Republican delegates without holding any public vote — Colorado, Wyoming and North Dakota — so those states do not offer any vote totals to include.) The analysis also finds that, overall, Republicans are maintaining a wide turnout edge over Democrats.
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It also, to its shame, has a nasty habit of outright banning critics and criticism, even from such luminaries as Maciej Ceglowski (a YC critic who won a public vote to be accepted to Y Combinator, only to have them change the rules so he wouldn't be accepted) and David Heinemeier Hansson, the creator of Ruby on Rails.
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The 25-year-old has been so impressive in his brief Dodger tenure that earlier this spring, manager Dave Roberts felt compelled to issue a public vote of confidence in incumbent center fielder Joc Pederson, despite Pederson having started at the position all last season and Thompson having accrued just 135 major league plate appearances to date.
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In the wake of a Brexit extension, hundreds of thousands of protesters overtook the streets of London this weekend, calling on lawmakers to break the political stalemate and hold a second referendum on Britain's withdrawal from the E.U. The march reflected growing popular frustration over the gridlock, but few lawmakers have any appetite for a second public vote.
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Many Labour MPs have said that they would only be willing to back the deal if it was attached to a confirmatory public vote, and plan to table an amendment to Saturday's vote, insisting that a deal will only be approved if it wins majority support in a referendum, which Labour appears increasingly likely to whip their MPs in favour of.
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Hundreds of thousands of protesters took over the streets of Central London on Saturday, calling on lawmakers to break the political stalemate and hold a second referendum on Britain's withdrawal from the E.U. Few lawmakers have any appetite for a second public vote, however, so the march's main impact may be as a reflection of growing popular frustration over the gridlock.
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