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Simple sentences
My apathy for voting comes from my distaste for politics.
Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.
We're voting now on the voting procedure.
Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch.
I'm voting for the first proposal.
I'm on the winning path now. Please consider voting for me. I'm Bernie Sanders and you could do worse.
Some people think that the voting age should be lowered to 16.
Some countries make voting compulsory.
The Spanish police tried to stop people from voting in Catalonia.
We'll be voting today.
Attempts to redraw voting districts have hit a wall of opposition.
You elect your representative by voting.
The voting continued.
Who are you voting for?
I refrained from voting.
In France, voting isn't mandatory.
Tom is voting.
I'm voting no.
Dissatisfied customers are voting with their feet.
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You can't count on people voting.
I'm voting your proxy, Kid, and you go with me.
And if I fail, you can start your voting then.
I'm voting for you.
I'm against voting!
May I remind you, Miss Brent, I'm the only one whose name wasn't mentioned in the voting.
Your face takes sides, as if you were voting for and against.
Lord, I'm punished for voting against an honest man.
It should have been by voting!
You know, I voted once. I was down in Independence around voting time.
You wouldn't use your voting powers to force the officers to do such a crazy juggling act.
Senators, looks like we won't be voting today.
The bar is closed, Mr Editor, during voting.
The voting depends on you!
I was down in Independence around voting time.
All those voting guilty, please raise your hands.
Those voting not guilty?
OK, I guess the fastest way is to find out who's voting not guilty.
All those voting not guilty, please raise your hands.
OK, all those voting not guilty, raise your hands.
All those voting guilty, raise your hands.
Then, considering the voting by the Western bloc the Eastern bloc or the Afro-Asian bloc it may have been politic not to attend.
And that same railway will ship. a lot of emigrants from up north down here. and they'll start in voting and putting in taxes.
It's illegal to influence the voting.
Did you hear her when I announced we were voting ourselves bonuses?
Still voting for us?
No. You get paid for voting political.
The minute you vote, even against, you're voting!
I'm not voting, I'm just opposing!
How can you oppose without voting?
If the police do get hold of you, you'll be off the voting list for some time.
You voting for me?
Get this stupid voting over with so I can get back to running the ship.
I'm voting for him, monster.
Know you leftists alright, making love to the Pope by voting against the divorce law.
News and current affairs
The voter-turnout problem partly reflects frustration about the present state of the EU, and also people's impression that they can exert little influence by voting one way or the other.
They chose to defer to the civilian leadership and to parliament, which, in voting down the US plan, reflected overwhelming public sentiment against the war.
Democracy is more than voting, for it requires large investments in education, institutions, and promotion of non-governmental organizations.
Israeli Arabs would then be required to transfer their citizenship, national identity, and national voting rights - but not their residence - to the new Palestinian state.
At the very least, the coming enlargement will call for much more majority voting in the Council of Ministers, if the Union is not be paralyzed by 27 member states and 27 national vetoes.
The host French, who currently hold the EU Presidency, have listed 50 policy areas where majority voting might be possible.
The cumulative result of all these national objections, is that the Nice summit is likely to see only a modest increase in the potential for majority voting, much smaller than enlargement requires.
This might be a way round the majority voting dilemma, since it would allow groups of member states to cooperate together in particular areas, without waiting for the unanimous agreement of all partners.
But simply giving developing nations greater voting power will make little difference if the IMF's organizational culture is not changed as well.
Even the once famously tolerant Dutch and Danes are increasingly voting for parties that fulminate against the scourge of immigration.
The draft constitution would enhance the policymaking powers of the Union, with a bit more majority voting in the Council of Ministers, and a stronger role for the European Parliament.
The ECB does not publish voting records and seeks consensus at the meetings of its General Council.
It introduces some significant improvements for majority voting in the Council of Ministers.
Europe's leaders and their voting publics now have a choice between the Europe of the past and of the future.
The centrist Liberal Democrats appeared to hold the balance of power, and stories circulated of how Heath was prepared to concede a reformed voting system.
There is a danger that the number voting in June will be lower than ever before.
It introduces some significant improvements for majority voting in the Council of Ministers. It gives some more powers to the European Parliament.
Her second sweeping proposal, the withdrawal of voting rights in the Council, was abandoned at the Council's recent meeting in Brussels.