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  2. District Plan - Wikipedia

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    A district plan is a statutory planning document of New Zealand's territorial authorities. Mainly covering land use / zoning questions, they have been required since the advent of the Resource Management Act 1991 . [ 1 ]

  3. United States Electoral College - Wikipedia

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    The district plan would have awarded him 11 of its 21 electoral votes, a 52.4% which was much closer to the popular vote percentage. [238] [239] The plan later lost support. [240] Other Republicans, including Michigan state representative Pete Lund, [241] RNC Chairman Reince Priebus, and Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, have floated similar ideas.

  4. Thornburg v. Gingles - Wikipedia

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    Thornburg v. Gingles, 478 U.S. 30 (1986), was a United States Supreme Court case in which a unanimous Court found that "the legacy of official discrimination ... acted in concert with the multimember districting scheme to impair the ability of "cohesive groups of black voters to participate equally in the political process and to elect candidates of their choice."

  5. Development plan - Wikipedia

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    In England and Wales, the development plan may contain a number of documents: Counties and most non-metropolitan unitary districts are covered by structure plans (in which the county, national park or unitary authority set out key strategic policies as a framework for local planning) and local plans (in which district councils and national park ...

  6. List of terms for administrative divisions - Wikipedia

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    district distrik Indonesia: district distrito Portugal: group of municipalities São Tomé and Príncipe: municipality Philippines: district Spanish-speaking countries: distrito, distritu East Timor: municipality distrito federal Brazil: federal district dō Japan: circuit do North Korea South Korea: dombon Cambodia: area or region dzongkhag Bhutan

  7. Category:Urban studies and planning terminology - Wikipedia

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    T. Tactical urbanism; Taskscape; Terminating vista; Byelaw terraced house; Pre-regulation terraced houses in the United Kingdom; Terraced house; Terraced houses in the United Kingdom

  8. Tourism improvement district - Wikipedia

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    Typical TID services include marketing programs to raise awareness of the destination, sponsorship of special events that attract overnight visitors, and sales programs to bring in large-group business. Synonymous terms for TIDs include: tourism marketing district, hotel improvement district, and tourism business improvement district.

  9. Efforts to reform the United States Electoral College

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    The state of Delaware in 1966 sought to file a complaint in the U.S. Supreme Court against all other states and the District of Columbia, arguing that the winner-take-all practice of awarding all of a state's electors to one candidate in effect deprived the minority voters of their vote.