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Laughing your vote off: the impact of candidates’ humor on voters’ emotions and intentions
Frontiers in Political ScienceBoth the Theory of Affective Intelligence and the Expectancy Violation Theory suggest emotions are crucial in supporting political candidates. However, despite the considerable existing evidence on this topic, the impact of humor-induced emotions has ...
Andrés Mendiburo-Seguel +4 more
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Barataria, 2015 The relationship between sovereignty-people-nationality-citizenship should be revised. Democratic citizenship, only valid in the 21st century concept implies that all people, regardless of their origin, could have direct involvement in the affairs of ...
Antonia Durán Ayago
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Queue, 2004 I usually shun clichés like the plague, but could not resist this oft-quoted slogan that sums up what I like to call Psephological Cynicism. Psephology is the huge and growing branch of mathematics (with frequent distractions from sociologists, psychologists, political scientists, and allied layabouts) that studies the structure and effectiveness of ...
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Disenfranchising America’s Youth: How Current Voting Laws Are Contrary to the Intent of the Twenty-Sixth Amendment [PDF]
, 2014 [Excerpt] “Laws attempting to suppress student voters are not a new advent. Since the Twenty-Sixth Amendment lowered the voting age from twenty-one to eighteen in 1971, states have been passing legislation that has challenged, restricted, and ...
Fearon-Maradey, Sarah
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Mandatory Vote Count Audit [PDF]
, 2006 Voters, candidates, citizens and election officials want high confidence in the integrity of the election process by subjecting electronic vote counts to independent manual audits; and by making reports available with which to evaluate rates of voter ...
Kathy Dopp
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Vote-Trading in International Institutions [PDF]
, 2008 There is evidence that countries trade votes among each other in international institutions on a wide range of issues, including the use of force, trade issues and elections of judges. Vote-trading has been criticized as being a form of corruption, undue
Eldar, Ofer
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Features of budget voting by the English Parliament in the 17th – 19th centuries [PDF]
Известия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: История. Международные отношенияIn the article, through consideration of the main constitutional acts of Great Britain and the budget adoption procedure, an attempt is made to determine the main features of budget voting by the British Parliament starting from the period of the Stuart ...
Tsareva, Yuliya I.
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Investigating The Fusion of Classifiers Designed Under Different Bayes Errors [PDF]
Journal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, 2004 We investigate a number of parameters commonly affecting the design of a multiple classifier system in order to find when fusing is most beneficial. We extend our previous investigation to the case where unequal classifiers are combined. Results indicate
Fuad M. Alkoot, Josef Kittler
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Revue Européenne des Migrations Internationales, 2013 How does the ethno-linguistic conflict between Flemish and Walloons materialize itself among Belgian expatriate communities? Using the concepts of transnationalism and long-distance nationalism, this article studies the transfer of political cleavages ...
Jean-Michel Lafleur
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