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[/nq] It means to oust the governor from office.
- [/nq] It means to oust the governor from office.
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[nq:1]Does 'recall' mean revoke in 'California Recall Campaign'?[/nq]
It means to oust the governor from office.
It means to oust the governor from office.
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[nq:1]Does 'recall' mean revoke in 'California Recall Campaign'?[/nq]
This refers to the California constitution, which includes provisions to remove an elected state
official by petition: also to impose restrictions on state legislation if enough people vote
for them in a referendum. Such constitutional
provisions are generally called "Referendum
and Recall." California has bo
This refers to the California constitution, which includes provisions to remove an elected state
official by petition: also to impose restrictions on state legislation if enough people vote
for them in a referendum. Such constitutional
provisions are generally called "Referendum
and Recall." California has bo
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[nq:1]Does 'recall' mean revoke in 'California Recall Campaign'?[/nq]
Yes.
Tim Coleman (Email Removed) (43.43 N 80.45 W) BMath, Honours Combinatorics and Optimization, University of Waterloo Software Developer * RDBMS Specialist * Linux Zealot "I never let my schooling get in the way of my education." Mark Twain
Yes.
Tim Coleman (Email Removed) (43.43 N 80.45 W) BMath, Honours Combinatorics and Optimization, University of Waterloo Software Developer * RDBMS Specialist * Linux Zealot "I never let my schooling get in the way of my education." Mark Twain
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[nq:2]Does 'recall' mean revoke in 'California Recall Campaign'?[/nq]
Tim Coleman:
[nq:1]Yes.[/nq]
No, it means a removal from office, or to remove someone from office. You wouldn't say "California revoke campaign" or even "California revocation campaign", would you?
Mark Brader, Toronto > "I conducted a Usenet poll ... on this subject ... (Email Removed) >
[nq:2]Does 'recall' mean revoke in 'California Recall Campaign'?[/nq]
Tim Coleman:
[nq:1]Yes.[/nq]
No, it means a removal from office, or to remove someone from office. You wouldn't say "California revoke campaign" or even "California revocation campaign", would you?
Mark Brader, Toronto > "I conducted a Usenet poll ... on this subject ... (Email Removed) >
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[nq:2]It means to oust the governor from office.[/nq]
[nq:1]To 'recall' him to being a civilian again?[/nq]
exactly
[nq:1]Mike[/nq]
[nq:1]To 'recall' him to being a civilian again?[/nq]
exactly
[nq:1]Mike[/nq]
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[nq:1]exactly[/nq]
Even as governor, Davis is still a civilian, that is, he's subject to civil, rather than military, law. I am familiar with the use by the police (and by people imitating police usage) of "civilian" in the sense of "non-policeman," which is a usage which does not agree with the traditional definition, but this is the first time I have seen anyone suggest that an elected offic
Even as governor, Davis is still a civilian, that is, he's subject to civil, rather than military, law. I am familiar with the use by the police (and by people imitating police usage) of "civilian" in the sense of "non-policeman," which is a usage which does not agree with the traditional definition, but this is the first time I have seen anyone suggest that an elected offic
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[nq:1]Even as governor, Davis is still a civilian, that is, he's subject to civil, rather than military, law. I am ... used in this sense, or at least at least the verb form, is old. Webster's 1828 dictionary has the following:[/nq]
Your point being?
Your point being?
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[nq:1]wrote:[/nq]
[nq:2]Even as governor, Davis is still a civilian, that is, ... verb form, is old. Webster's 1828 dictionary has the following:[/nq]
[nq:1]Your point being?[/nq]
He doesn't recall.
[nq:2]Even as governor, Davis is still a civilian, that is, ... verb form, is old. Webster's 1828 dictionary has the following:[/nq]
[nq:1]Your point being?[/nq]
He doesn't recall.
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