The Barbados Advocate “The word “majority” in this context means, simply, more than half. – Robert’s Rules of Order In our leader of December 30 last year, under the caption, “What constitutes a majority” we had sought to interrogate the validity of an argument...
Wall Street JournalU.K. politicians table a measure to advance it, but U.S. legislators do the same to lay it aside. Why does a simple word have two opposite meanings? For Americans trying to follow the latest twists and turns of the U.K.’s plans to leave the European...
The Herald-News (Dayton, TN) At the last meeting of the year, county leaders passed a resolution encouraging each to be ‘civil towards one other.’ The Sumner County Civility Code was passed by a vote of 13 to 4, with 4 abstaining votes. The resolution was proposed by...
