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Democracy's Building Blocks
In an essay entitled “Democracy’s Building Blocks,” Gail Day argues that in order for South Africa to become a democratic, peaceful, and prosperous nation, the people must first understand what makes a society peaceful and the leaders must be pressured to create such a society. Day continues to press for the need to institute new checks and balances into the South African constitution and calls on the South African people to be at the forefront of this democratic movement. This essay was published in November of 1992 by Groundswell.
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Directions For Voting
This document entitled “Directions for Voting” provides the complete legislation regarding voting instructions for Guyana and is provided by S.G. Singh, Chief Election Officer. This act is officially known as the Representation of the People Act.
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District of Columbia Voter Poll
The District of Columbia Board of Elections and Ethics provides this series of graphs entitled “District of Columbia Voter Poll” in order to show the increase in both voter registration and participation in DC in the 1992 Presidential Election. These figures are compared directly with the previous Presidential Election in 1988 as well as with each Presidential Election since 1964. Statistics including changes in political party affiliation and outcomes of each of the mentioned Presidential Elections are also provided.
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Early voting in Texas
“Early Voting in Texas” is a voter handbook published in 1992, available in both English and Spanish, by the Elections Division of the Texas Secretary of State, in lead up to the 1992 General Election in Texas. The guide is meant to provide qualified voters with information about the early voting procedures, such as the time when early voting is conducted, the eligibility of the people who qualify for early voting and other information related to the early voting practices.
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El Concurso
“The Contest” is a civic education game description, available in Spanish, issued in Paraguay by the “Decidamos” group. The game’s objective is to stimulate understanding among the Paraguayan youth of some of the rights granted by the 1992 Constitution. The game contains 32 cards that present a situation and the number of the article that corresponds to the respective situation and a commentary, as well as 48 cards that present a right granted by the 1992 Constitution.
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Elecciones Locales 1992
“Local Elections 1992” is an informative handbook, available in Spanish, issued in 1992 by the National Electoral Council in Venezuela in lead up to the 1992 Venezuelan Local Elections. The handbook contains basic information on the elections, briefly explaining who will people vote for in these elections and their attributes when elected.
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Elecciones Regionales 1992
“Regional Elections 1992” is an informative handbook, available in Spanish, issued in 1992 by the Supreme Electoral Council in Venezuela in lead up to the 1992 Regional Elections. The handbook describes the objectives to be reached during the electoral process and the role/responsibilities/duties of the armed forces during the elections. Additionally, the handbook contains a glossary with election-related words and their definitions.
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Election Calendar 92
”Election Calendar ‘92” is a voter pamphlet published in 1992 by the Pennsylvania Committee of Seventy in lead up to the 1992 Primary and General Elections, and intended to inform Pennsylvania residents about the important election dates of 1992. Additionally, it contains a short description of the attributes of the Pennsylvania Committee of Seventy and guidance on registration and voting information. It also includes a list of the state-wide elected officials and the elected officials in city of Philadelphia.
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Election Calendar 92 Suburban Supplement
”Election Calendar ‘92 Suburban Supplement” is a voter pamphlet published in 1992 by the Pennsylvania Committee of Seventy in lead up to the 1992 Elections, and intended to provide voters with contact information of the candidates for public offices in the Chester County, Delaware County, Montgomery County, and Bucks County.