John Burns
John Burns
John Elliot Burnswas an English trade unionist and politician of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly associated with London politics. He was a socialist and then a Liberal Member of Parliament and Minister. He was anti-alcohol and a keen sportsman. After retiring from politics, he developed an expertise in London history and coined the phrase "The Thames is liquid history". When the Liberal cabinet made a decision for war on 2 August 1914, he resigned and played no...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionActivist
Date of Birth20 October 1858
There are screws in it, so maybe that's an indication for something. I'm just really curious.
We need to embrace the changes because it will expand the population of people who can vote.
Very, very disappointed with the governor's decision. I am going to contact the senator's office and the assemblyman's office and see if there are enough votes out there to override the veto.
The recent I.L.P. conference from which I had expected some change in methods and tactics has confirmed my previous views of its leaders.
We will also have paper ballots to help with the transition. We will be fully electronic touch-screen voting in November for the fall general election.
There also will be other significant service and expense reductions, including reductions in staff other than from the (early-retirement plan).
There are a lot of people who can't afford to buy at today's prices. It looks to me like the market is headed for a soft landing.
Mike will be a real asset to our team. Prior to joining ERF Wireless, Mike's career as an entrepreneurial executive in the communications industry includes a number of diverse management experiences that span over 18 years. He has a proven track record in business and government relations in the U.S., Mexico and Europe. He also has experience working with congressional groups, as well as the staff of the FCC, on telecommunications legislation and regulations.
Of course, Pol Pot in Cambodia, Rwanda -- things on a much larger scale than this. But this is pretty bad.
One thing that we do want to stress to the general public is that they should not be in fear of this occurring to them. This is an isolated incident and again the two did know each other and we are actively looking for Mr. Hernandez.
She appears to be so popular, in fact, that she could probably even be elected mayor, The job's open.
My arm is starting to feel good and I really wanted to come out and show them what I could do. For me, it's an honour to represent your province at the nationals. That's why you play. It's going to be the third year in a row for me and I'm excited about the chance to contribute.
My 90-year-old mother has used a similar voting system in Austin, Texas, and she hasn't had a problem in learning how to vote with it.
News conferences that two years ago would have attracted 60, 80 or 100 Western journalists now get 10, 15 or less.