Observers have warned that time to organize the two referenda is growing short. From Wordnik.com. [Sudan President Warns Civil War Could Re-Ignite] Reference
But Mr. Lehane said the firm intended to offer its services to organizers involved in referenda across the country. From Wordnik.com. [Lehane and Schmidt to Work Together - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
One month ago, Pawlenty had called referenda his "strong preference.". From Wordnik.com. [Field of Schemes] Reference
+ Recall referenda on MPs, and other representatives if 40% of electors request it. From Wordnik.com. [Environment news, comment and analysis from the Guardian | guardian.co.uk] Reference
This week saw the Chicago Tribune - er, advance a bill that would allow voters to conduct recall referenda on statewide elected officials. From Wordnik.com. Reference
There are twenty-four states that have referenda, meaning the people write the laws and people pass the laws. From Wordnik.com. [Interview with Naomi Wolf] Reference
I believe those mentioned "referenda" are how the people have decided to hold our elected officials to account. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
I’m not a big fan of calling referenda but I agree with you: if Labour promised one in their manifesto in 2005 then there should be one. From Wordnik.com. [Miliband in 'democracy still fasionable' shock] Reference
You're looking at some initiatives out there, referenda. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 2, 2004] Reference
I'm so glad the Conservatives are committed to local referenda. From Wordnik.com. [If Britain decides to ban the burqa I might just start wearing one] Reference
M. O'BRIEN: Everything there is about referendums -- referenda. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 8, 2005] Reference
In referenda held in 1972 and 1994, Norway rejected joining the EU. From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
And in most of these states, 11 of the states, there were referenda. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 30, 2008] Reference
There are referenda in three states aimed at limiting abortion rights. From Wordnik.com. [Cynthia Gorney: Parsing The Politics Of Abortion] Reference
Elections are not simply referenda on the state of the country or the economy. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Creamer: Time for the Pundits to Take a Deep Breath -- Why Democrats Will Not Be Routed In November] Reference
Tomorrow, voters in 34 states will decide 163 ballot initiatives and referenda. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2004] Reference
Of course, the victors will speak of mandates and referenda on Obama and Congress. From Wordnik.com. [Max Fraad Wolff: The Debates We Are Not Having Are Essential] Reference
California and Michigan had those referenda, but you don't support vouchers, do you?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - CNN Late Edition: Bush Plans to Push Education; Ashcroft Nomination Remains Controversial; Can Bush Unite the Country With a Split Congress? - January 21, 2001] Reference
French and Dutch referenda in May-June 2005 caused a suspension of the ratification process. From Wordnik.com. [The 2005 CIA World Factbook] Reference
The season of Constitutional referenda is nigh, and the sun seems to be shining on Brussels. From Wordnik.com. [ALL EYES ON FRANCE] Reference
With dozens of defeats in recent statewide referenda, this is a spectacularly failed strategy. From Wordnik.com. [Andy Thayer: Why We Are Protesting Against "Americans For Truth About Homosexuality"] Reference
So there are unintended consequences of initiative and referenda that most of us don ` t consider. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 31, 2006] Reference
Both leaders have come out on the short end of local elections seen as referenda on their leadership. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 20, 2006] Reference
That is, the attempt to resort to referenda of various kinds as excuse to pursue Taiwan independence. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 9, 2003] Reference
We're taking a closer look at several referenda on several hot-button issues on ballots across the country. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 30, 2008] Reference
I think in the past he had been opposed to these kinds of Ward Connerly referenda or initiatives as divisive. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 27, 2008] Reference
DAVIES: Besides the states which have referenda this fall, there's a very controversial legislation in Oklahoma. From Wordnik.com. [Cynthia Gorney: Parsing The Politics Of Abortion] Reference
The agreement also commits France to conduct as many as three referenda between 2013 and 2018, to decide whether New. From Wordnik.com. [The 2007 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Today's vote follows a Maine referenda that you may recall that struck down the law last month before it took effect. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 2, 2009] Reference
Second, Bloomberg had to do a mulligan on term limits because of his shameful 2008 end run around two voter referenda. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Green: Changing the NYC City Charter. Again?] Reference
DOBBS: And that's what makes these referenda so important, giving voters a chance to initiate and to resolve these issues. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2004] Reference
Sudan is preparing for two critical referenda that could return the nation to civil war after a tense transitional period. From Wordnik.com. [World Watch] Reference
Many western diplomats at the U.N. have expressed concern over the last few weeks whether the referenda will be ready on time. From Wordnik.com. [Obama to Attend High-Level Meeting on Sudan] Reference
As you're well aware, we have an active system of the petition and referenda, or initiative system -- ballot initiative system. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Commerce Department Releases 2000 Census Figures - December 28, 2000] Reference
Western diplomats at the United Nations have in recent weeks expressed concern that preparations for the referenda are stalled. From Wordnik.com. [US Urges Sudan to Hold Referenda On Time] Reference
Control of the disputed areas is supposed to be sorted out in a long-delayed and faltering process of negotiations and referenda. From Wordnik.com. [One Step Backward, Two Steps Forward] Reference
“It is critically important,” he said, “that the referenda take place on time as stipulated by the Comprehensive Peace Agreement.”. From Wordnik.com. [Kiir Says the North Has Not Made Unity Attractive to Southerners] Reference
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