The subtler way: Jordan
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The election of 22 members of the conservative Muslim Brotherhood to Jordan's parliament seems to have curbed political violence in that country. The failure of their attempt to legislate gender segregation in schools shows that there is little public support for their views.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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No time to plod
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The two candidates for Seattle's Nov 6, 2001, mayoral elections are both Democrats, but they disagree over the 'Seattle Way' of decision-making by consensus. Mark Sidran seems to have the edge over Greg Nickels.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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Race is a subtler business now
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Issues related to a mayoral election in Atlanta, Georgia, are examined in detail. The role of race in the election is also assessed, including the importance of African American votes.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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