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  2. 2024 Rochdale by-election - Wikipedia

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    A by-election took place on 29 February 2024 in the UK Parliament constituency of Rochdale following the death of Labour MP Sir Tony Lloyd. [1] [2] [3] The winner was George Galloway of the Workers Party of Britain who received 40% of the vote and overturned a 9,668 vote Labour majority at the 2019 general election. [4]

  3. Officer candidate school - Wikipedia

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    An officer candidate school ( OCS) is a military school which trains civilians and enlisted personnel in order for them to gain a commission as officers in the armed forces of a country. How OCS is run differs between countries and services. Typically, officer candidates have already attained post-secondary education, and sometimes a bachelor's ...

  4. Early polling for third party candidates in this election cycle has suggested the highest level of support for such a candidate since Ross Perot in 1992 and 1996. Polls were especially high for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , who withdrew his candidacy in the Democratic Party primaries in October 2023 to run as an independent.

  5. Electoral fusion in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Voting. Electoral fusion in the United States is an arrangement where two or more U.S. political parties on a ballot list the same candidate, [1] allowing that candidate to receive votes on multiple party lines in the same election. [2] Electoral fusion is also known as fusion voting, cross endorsement, multiple party nomination, multi-party ...

  6. 2012 United States presidential election - Wikipedia

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    Candidates in bold were on ballots representing 270 electoral votes. All other candidates were on the ballots of fewer than 10 states, 100 electors, and less than 20% of voters nationwide. Financing and advertising. The United States presidential election of 2012 broke new records in financing, fundraising, and negative campaigning.

  7. Logarithm - Wikipedia

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    e. In mathematics, the logarithm is the inverse function to exponentiation. That means that the logarithm of a number x to the base b is the exponent to which b must be raised to produce x. For example, since 1000 = 103, the logarithm base of 1000 is 3, or log10 (1000) = 3.

  8. Doctor of Philosophy - Wikipedia

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    A Doctor of Philosophy ( PhD, Ph.D., or DPhil; Latin: philosophiae doctor or doctor philosophiae) is the most common degree at the highest academic level, awarded following a course of study and research. The degree is abbreviated PhD and sometimes, especially in the U.S., as Ph.D. It is derived from the Latin Philosophiae Doctor, pronounced as ...

  9. List of candidates in the 2004 United States presidential ...

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    Lawrence Rey Topham (Utah) Lemuel Tucker (Michigan) Da Vid (Light Party—California) Tom Wells (Family Values Party—Florida) A. J. Wildman (Virginia) Although Guam has no votes in the Electoral College, they have held a straw poll for their presidential preferences since 1980. In 2004, the results were Bush 21,490 (64.1%), Kerry 11,781 (35.1 ...