There are also, I think, increasing results from the scientific study of humans that, indeed, we're not born blank slates.

The foremost is that if we're blank slates, then, by definition, we are equal, because zero equals zero equals zero.

Of the 47 candidates tested, three candidates passed the test.

Candidate of gender that is less represented is part of the lists of candidates in the following manner at least one candidate of less represented gender among the first two candidates, two candidates of less represented gender among the first five candidates, and three candidates of less represented gender among the first eight candidates, etc.

Another political fear of human nature is that if we are blank slates, we can perfect mankind the age old dream of the perfectibility of our species through social engineering.

Most of these are candidates.

Fourteen candidates were successful and 32 failed 30.43 per cent of the candidates tested passed the test.

Five candidates were successful and 39 failed 11.36 per cent of the candidates tested passed the test.

These measures involve the screening of candidates at the initial recruitment stage, including of short term staff, to ensure that, between equally qualified candidates, priority is given to candidates from such countries.

Together with the 40 candidates who did not declare their sex, the total number of candidates was 5558.

In 2000, of the 70,321 female candidates for the position of town councilor, 7,001 were elected, representing 9.95 of the candidates.

When 27 candidates obtain the required majority, the President of the General Assembly shall declare the candidates concerned elected.

Desirable size of the roster of candidates

The Election Law of Bosnia and Herzegovina prescribes that every list of candidates has to include both male and female candidates.

List of candidates nominated by national groups

List of candidates nominated by national groups

Candidates for the post of Director General

The rhetoric of the candidates, of course, changed.

In the 2004 elections, there were 76,551 female candidates for the position of town councilor, of which 6,554 were elected, representing 8.56 of the candidates.

The data on candidacies were taken from the article Así están las mujeres en las planchas de los partidos ( Women on party slates ) in La Boletina (downloadable from http boletina.puntos.org.ni Anteriores bole48 elecciones 2001e.html).

Curricula vitae of candidates nominated by national groups

By being informed of the candidates' prospective standing in an election, voters may freely form or modify their own opinion about the candidates.

Thus, of the eight successful candidates, five candidates would be eligible for local recruitment, which would be insufficient to meet the projected needs.

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He is one of the candidates running for mayor.

Women constituted 8.5 per cent of the nominated candidates.

Thus, for general elections in 1998, the obligations was introduced for all parties to compose mixed lists of candidates and secure that among the first nine candidates there are at least three candidates of minority gender (they are, in 99 cases women).

A number of candidates chose this second course of action.

When we hold our babies for the first time, we might imagine that they're clean slates, unmarked by life, when in fact, they've already been shaped by us and by the particular world we live in.

Of the 14 successful candidates, 10 are United States citizens, and two are United States permanent residents, making a total of 12 candidates eligible for local recruitment.

More than 900 candidates were interviewed.

One hundred nineteen candidates responded to the advertised vacancy announcement 97 candidates had their current address in the New York metropolitan area 76 candidates were scheduled to take the test and 40 actually took it.

In this case too candidates have full access to the courts to contest all decisions of the Commission, which the candidates feel are arbitrary or discriminatory.

The curricula vitae of the candidates will be circulated separately.

List of candidates for ad litem judges of the International Tribunal

List of candidates nominated by States Parties withdrawal of a candidate

Under article 3, during local legislative elections, the lists submitted by each political party or group of political parties or group of independent candidates must include candidates of both genders.

The Election Law of Bosnia and Herzegovina that obligates political parties to secure at least one third of the candidates of the less represented gender in their election list of candidates.

The Commission announced on 2 July that it had received 1,144 challenges against 557 candidates, including 208 candidates accused of commanding or belonging to illegal armed groups.

Both areas are desirable candidates for preservation.

Few qualified Kosovo Serb candidates are presented.

18. If, in the first ballot, more than 27 candidates obtain an absolute majority of votes, those 27 candidates having obtained the highest number of votes shall be considered elected.

But, on these elections the lists of candidates were open, which practically mean that the voters could vote both for the party and individual candidates on the lists.

In any second or subsequent ballot, each elector may vote for no more than 27 candidates less the number of candidates who have already obtained an absolute majority.

One hundred sixty six applications were received in response to the vacancy announcement 66 candidates had their current address in the New York metropolitan area 51 candidates were scheduled to take the test and 47 candidates took it.