Proportional Representation: What About Italy and Israel?
By Dennis Pilon
Based on talk given to Fair Vote Toronto, February 2003
Introduction: Italy and Israel - The Usual Suspects
Discussions of voting system reform in the last western industrialized countries still using single member plurality voting - Canada, the United States, and Britain - invariably turn to the allegedly disastrous experience with PR in Italy and...
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By Dennis Pilon
Based on talk given to Fair Vote Toronto, February 2003
Introduction: Italy and Israel - The Usual Suspects
Discussions of voting system reform in the last western industrialized countries still using single member plurality voting - Canada, the United States, and Britain - invariably turn to the allegedly disastrous experience with PR in Italy and...
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phunkybrewster:
you are really inspiring just so ya know
hows everything in your neck of the woods? <3
dusti:
It was nice meeting YOU. And thank you for the birthday present. It is lovely. 
It's provincial election time again for Ontario, and big things are happening. Most importantly (and I can say that without hyperbole) is the fact that there is a referrendum accompanying this election. Possibly the most important referrendum in our lifetimes.
What's so fucking important, you ask? We get to decide whether we want to keep the old system or make some fundamental changes to the...
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What's so fucking important, you ask? We get to decide whether we want to keep the old system or make some fundamental changes to the...
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mydogfarted:
Fucking Canadian hippies
phunkybrewster:
wow.
i love it when people post politics mmm brainy
hows the man? cook any yummy foods lately?
xxoo
i love it when people post politics mmm brainy
hows the man? cook any yummy foods lately?
xxoo
I was able to get exempt from "College & Career Success" and my English courses, which means that now I can get my 35 hours of work outside of school done Mon-Fri, leavning my weekend for me. Then I came home and got some good work done. At 4pm I laid down and I slept for about 2.5 hours, then jacked off twice when I...
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khoos:
I miss you
hellomrworld:
congrats on the exemptions .. nice to have time for self-pleasure ... and twice is pretty hot ...
We had a good talk. It was very open and positive. I still have my reservations, but this makes me think we may be able to find an area of compromise that will make both of us sincerely happy and comfortable.
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pedronz:
I could comment - but i know nothing of the situation...
so I'll just send you a kiss
so I'll just send you a kiss
Crap. Now I think I'm just dragging this out.
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pedronz:
heh.... the balcony was grate akshully!
My special spot in Cannes ---- sigh.... hopefully back there in January! --- fingers, toes and testicles crossed!
My special spot in Cannes ---- sigh.... hopefully back there in January! --- fingers, toes and testicles crossed!
sunshine6587:
i hope things are ok and turn out alright...you know how to find me if you need to talk 
ZOMG! I start school in about 9.5 hours!!!
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sunshine6587:
good luck with school 
pedronz:
how was your day my dear?
gold stars from the teacher? made friends with the 'cool kids'? --- beaten up for your lunch money? --- dunce's cap?
gold stars from the teacher? made friends with the 'cool kids'? --- beaten up for your lunch money? --- dunce's cap?
Tonight marks the beginning of the pig roast
. It's the party my beau's best friend is throwing to welcome my beau back from his 6 month tour from Afghanistan. It should be good, but I just hope I get in a better mood, and quick!
I've made a lot of food for myself so far, and I'm getting ready to make some dolmades.
So...
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I've made a lot of food for myself so far, and I'm getting ready to make some dolmades.
So...
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pedronz:
you..... come now....
bring food....
we make happy-bellies together...
bring food....
we make happy-bellies together...
khoos:
Not a soul
Work, work, work. And, next week - school, work, school, work. Play? Fun? Relaxation? Nein. Work, school, work, school, work, school.
And, you know what? I am so excited I could bust
And, you know what? I am so excited I could bust
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sunshine6587:
thanks bd for listenin
*hugs*
pedronz:
good evening Miss Awesomeness!
heh.... magic marker fun! ---- damn, that's gonna take sometime indeed!
heh... I found THE uber-freckle shot! --- from mid summer last year!

heh.... magic marker fun! ---- damn, that's gonna take sometime indeed!
heh... I found THE uber-freckle shot! --- from mid summer last year!

my life was a lie. now it's just painful.
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khoos:
Lots of love sweetie.
adrenalynne:
*hugs*
My beau's home!!!!!! SQUEEEE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
luciefurr:
Yay!!
byrd:
thanks for joining my group. feel free to message me with any questions/suggestions. and i'd love to hear about your experiences with the recipes i posted. 
Ok, my beau's home in about 10 hours.
What I need to do is:
- go through paperwork to be filed
- dust the house
- hang the laundry on the line to dry
- do another load of laundry
- buy a chicken to make a roast tomorrow
- vacume
- wash the floors
- Febreeze the couch
- clean the kitty litter
-...
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What I need to do is:
- go through paperwork to be filed
- dust the house
- hang the laundry on the line to dry
- do another load of laundry
- buy a chicken to make a roast tomorrow
- vacume
- wash the floors
- Febreeze the couch
- clean the kitty litter
-...
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mydogfarted:
More tea Wesley?
Ok, my beau's home in about 18 hours.
What I need to do is:
- DONE - sleep
- distribute as many resource manuals tomorrow as possible
- DONE - send the posters off to be printed
- DONE - print poster request letters
- order acrylic frames
- get workplan done
- eat
- DONE - clean the office
- go through paperwork to...
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What I need to do is:
- DONE - sleep
- distribute as many resource manuals tomorrow as possible
- DONE - send the posters off to be printed
- DONE - print poster request letters
- order acrylic frames
- get workplan done
- eat
- DONE - clean the office
- go through paperwork to...
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belljar:
aww. breathe, sweetheart. I'm so happy for you.