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In this example, 230,000 voters decide the disposition of 8 seats among 4 parties. Since 8 seats are to be allocated, each party's total votes are divided by 1, then by 2, 3, and 4 (and then, if necessary, by 5, 6, 7, and so on). The 8 highest entries (in bold text) range from 100,000 down to 25,000. For each, the corresponding party gets a seat.
The immense range of mental disorders that Hitler has been credited with over time (see table in § List of alleged disorders) indicates how inconclusive this method can be. [5] [6] Another example of the deficiencies present in many of the following Hitler-pathographies is an either completely absent or grossly abbreviated discussion of the ...
The issuance of death certificates is free. In a 20 November 2006 Slate article, 2 of the Lancet study authors, Gilbert Burnham and Les Roberts, write: In July [2006], for example, the Ministry of Health reported exactly zero violent deaths in Anbar Province, in spite of the contradictory evidence we saw on our televisions.
Here, a focus is chosen upon the Mughal tradition of blowing from guns as a local tradition preceding, for example, the British tradition in the same subcontinent. Several historians note that blowing people from the guns as a method of execution was an "old Mughal punishment" in the Indian subcontinent. [19]
Humans have a far faster and more accurate throw than other animals. [165] Humans are also among the best long-distance runners in the animal kingdom, but slower over short distances. [ 166 ] [ 154 ] Humans' thinner body hair and more productive sweat glands help avoid heat exhaustion while running for long distances. [ 167 ]
The Art of Happiness (Riverhead, 1998, ISBN 1-57322-111-2) is a book by the 14th Dalai Lama and Howard Cutler, a psychiatrist who posed questions to the Dalai Lama. Cutler quotes the Dalai Lama at length, providing context and describing some details of the settings in which the interviews took place, as well as adding his own reflections on issues raised.
As far as scholars can tell, the author of the blood atonement doctrine was LDS Church president Brigham Young, who first taught the doctrine after the death of Joseph Smith. [ citation needed ] The doctrine first began to be taught, however, during the period when Young was Governor of the Utah Territory a period also known as the Mormon ...