"Martin D. Bartsch" wrote in message
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: On 10 Mar 2004 22:25:13 -0800, (No Time) wrote:
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: Hello, Hyperbole!
:
: I'm sorry, but as a not native english speaker I don't understand this
: word.
: (And I am not really concerned by american law. America... that is the
: country where presidents were elected by the minority?)
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As opposed to the old USSR where they were elected by the majority?

Do you mean to say that all the winners of your elections always have
over 50% of the total votes?
That would only be possible if the total running were only one or two
per office.