Subject: acka-voting-digest V3 #189
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acka-voting-digest      Tuesday, November 3 1998      Volume 03 : Number 189

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Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1998 13:17:40 -0500 (EST)
From: [email-masked]
Subject: Acka: Proposal 3705 rejected

Proposal 3705

Votes: 12/20 (4 YES votes): Quorum met
Yes votes: 4/12: proposal rejected

Yes:
  A Mean Hat.          (Giant Objectionable Potato)
  Rex Mundi            (Klingon)
  Slakko               (SPAM)
  Studge               (Giant Objectionable Potato)

No:
  r-attila the farce   (Giant Objectionable Potato)
  Alfvaen              (MetaMorph)
  Fortunato            
  /dev/joe             (Vulcan)
  Gromit               (The Razor Boomerangs)
  Vynd                 
  eirs                 (Klingon)
  JT                   (The Razor Boomerangs)

Abstain
  IdiotBoy             (Anti-Voting Preservationist Party)
  K 2                  
  Calvin N Hobbes      (HARF)
  Robin Hood           (Anti-Voting Preservationist Party)
  rufus                (SPAM)
  ThinMan              (Vulcan)
  Wild Card            (SPAM)
  two-star             

Vacationing & did not vote:
  AJ                   
  Rig R. Mortis        
  J. M. Bear           (MetaMorph)
  saaremaa             (Vulcan)

>Subject: Acka: Proposal 3705
>
>Proposal 3705
>Let's Bridge Our Differences, Slakko.
>A mean Hat
>Due: Tue Nov  3 03:18:52 1998
>
>
>Add the following STRONTIUM-delimited text to the rules as rule 210.1,
>"United States, Canada, Mexico, Panama, Haiti, Jamaica, Peru"
>
>STRONTIUM
>Anything sung by the Animaniacs, including characters other than Yakko,
>Wakko, and Dot, or anything said in the show "the Tick" shall be considered
>Super Duper Literature.  If a proposal that would be literature if Super
>Duper Literature counted as literature passes, the proposer will gain twice
>the points that would have been gained if it were mere literature.
>STRONTIUM
>

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Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1998 13:17:45 -0500 (EST)
From: [email-masked]
Subject: Acka: Proposal 3706 rejected

Proposal 3706

Votes: 13/20 (4 YES votes): Quorum met
Yes votes: 4/13: proposal rejected

Yes:
  Alfvaen              (MetaMorph)
  Gromit               (The Razor Boomerangs)
  eirs                 (Klingon)
  IdiotBoy             (Anti-Voting Preservationist Party)

No:
  r-attila the farce   (Giant Objectionable Potato)
  A Mean Hat.          (Giant Objectionable Potato)
  Fortunato            
  Slakko               (SPAM)
  /dev/joe             (Vulcan)
  Rex Mundi            (Klingon)
  Vynd                 
  JT                   (The Razor Boomerangs)
  Studge               (Giant Objectionable Potato)

Abstain
  K 2                  
  Calvin N Hobbes      (HARF)
  Robin Hood           (Anti-Voting Preservationist Party)
  rufus                (SPAM)
  ThinMan              (Vulcan)
  Wild Card            (SPAM)
  two-star             

Vacationing & did not vote:
  AJ                   
  Rig R. Mortis        
  J. M. Bear           (MetaMorph)
  saaremaa             (Vulcan)

>Subject: Acka: Proposal 3706
>
>Proposal 3706
>Free Range Chicks.
>IdiotBoy
>Due: Tue Nov  3 09:08:10 1998
>
>I was young and foolish then, I feel old and foolish now.
>
>{{The current Government Type is set to Anarchy.  This rule takes
>precedence ovar any which would prohibit this change.}}

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Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1998 13:17:40 -0500 (EST)
From: [email-masked]
Subject: Acka: Proposal 3704 accepted

Proposal 3704

Votes: 12/20 (10 YES votes): Quorum met
Yes votes: 11/12: proposal accepted

Yes:
  r-attila the farce   (Giant Objectionable Potato)
  Alfvaen              (MetaMorph)
  A Mean Hat.          (Giant Objectionable Potato)
  Rex Mundi            (Klingon)
  Slakko               (SPAM)
  /dev/joe             (Vulcan)
  Vynd                 
  Giant Objectionable Potato Unity Vote
  Studge               (Giant Objectionable Potato)
  eirs                 (Klingon)
  JT                   (The Razor Boomerangs)

No:
  Gromit               (The Razor Boomerangs)

Baa:
  Fortunato            

Abstain
  IdiotBoy             (Anti-Voting Preservationist Party)
  K 2                  
  Calvin N Hobbes      (HARF)
  Robin Hood           (Anti-Voting Preservationist Party)
  rufus                (SPAM)
  ThinMan              (Vulcan)
  Wild Card            (SPAM)
  two-star             

Vacationing & did not vote:
  AJ                   
  Rig R. Mortis        
  J. M. Bear           (MetaMorph)
  saaremaa             (Vulcan)

>Subject: Acka: Proposal 3704
>
>Proposal 3704
>Cauchemar Et Hecatombe
>Alfvaen
>Due: Tue Nov  3 01:35:03 1998
>
>
>This is a Modest proposal.
>
>{{[ Some problems made plain in the judgement of CFJ 659... ]}}
>
>Amend Rule 210, "Literature", as follows:
>
>After the text "written, uttered or otherwise communicated by the source,
>enclosed in quotation marks." insert the sentence "If the source material
>is not in English, then an English translation of the source shall be
>considered a valid equivalent."
>
>After the text "The source of the quotation must be cited in brackets
>[like this] immediately following the quotation itself." insert the
>sentence "This citation is considered to have semantic value for the
>purposes of annotating the quotation; this takes precedence over Rule
>340."
>
>{{ Alfvaen loses 2 points; Vynd gains 2 points. }}
>

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Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1998 18:51:06 -0500 (EST)
From: [email-masked]
Subject: Acka: Proposal 3707 rejected

Proposal 3707

Votes: 12/20 (3 YES votes): Quorum met
Yes votes: 3/13: proposal rejected

Yes:
  Wallace              
  Rex Mundi            (Klingon)
  IdiotBoy             (Anti-Voting Preservationist Party)

No:
  r-attila the farce   (Giant Objectionable Potato)
  Alfvaen              (MetaMorph)
  A Mean Hat.          (Giant Objectionable Potato)
  **** Bonus Vote (Gromit) ****
  Slakko               (SPAM)
  /dev/joe             (Vulcan)
  Gromit               (The Razor Boomerangs)
  Vynd                 
  JT                   (The Razor Boomerangs)
  Studge               (Giant Objectionable Potato)

Abstain
  K 2                  
  Calvin N Hobbes      (HARF)
  Robin Hood           (Anti-Voting Preservationist Party)
  rufus                (SPAM)
  ThinMan              (Vulcan)
  eirs                 (Klingon)
  Wild Card            (SPAM)
  two-star             

Vacationing & did not vote:
  AJ                   
  Rig R. Mortis        
  J. M. Bear           (MetaMorph)
  saaremaa             (Vulcan)

>Subject: Acka: Proposal 3707
>
>Proposal 3707
>If it ain't cool, it shouldn't pass.
>IdiotBoy
>Due: Tue Nov  3 18:35:50 1998
>
>Amend Rule 107 by replacing the following TOOEASY delimited text,
>
>TOOEASY
>Then, quorum is met if either (a) at least 60% of the players in the head
>count have cast a vote, or (b) at least 36% of the players in the head
>count have voted YES, or both. In no other circumstances is quorum met. 
>TOOEASY
>
>with the following MEANINGFUL-delimited text,
>
>CNH
>Then, quorum is met if at least 66% of the players in the head
>count have cast a vote. In no other circumstances is quorum met.
>CNH
>
>.
>

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