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The Afghan observer.(Devine)
A USEFUL WAY of repairing our ramshackle electoral system might be to invite a team of Afghan observers to scrutinise our next important election and make recommendations.
Already, in its first free election, Afghanistan has introduced technology well in advance of ours--indelible ink applied by polling booth officers to voters' fingers to stop them voting more than once. Unfortunately, some inattentive or ill-motivated poll attendants applied non-indelible ink that could be scrubbed off by those planning return visits. Field trials usually produce mishaps. It shouldn't be difficult to provide safeguards in the form of designated ink brands before Afghans vote ...
- Cherokee 15, Pennsauken 50; 1. Frank Devine, (C) [Derived headline]
- Newspaper article from: Burlington County Times September 25, 2008 700+ words
Cherokee 15, Pennsauken 50 1. Frank Devine, (C), 17:59, 2. Aiden Lynch (C), 18:11, 3. Josh Ungerleider (C), 18:20, 4. Josh Perez (C), 18:35, 5...
- NASD Fines LaSalle Street Securities $200,000 for Supervisory Violations...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire May 31, 2006 700+ words
...today that it has fined LaSalle Street Securities, Inc. of Elmhurst, IL, $200,000 for failing to adequately supervise Frank Devine, a former representative of the firm who last week began serving a 13-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to federal...
- A reality check on radical Islamic terrorism.
- Magazine article from: National Observer - Australia and World Affairs Watson, Raymond March 22, 2002 700+ words
...away in the "other news" columns. Frank Devine, writing about the response to the...insurgencies in such disparate countries as Afghanistan, Algeria, Chechnya, China, Egypt...The U.S.-led coalition against Afghanistan-based terrorism was urged last year...
- Rope.(quotations)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Arena Magazine December 1, 2001 700+ words
...funeral service for press photographer Harry Burton, killed in Afghanistan, Age 29.11.2001 NO, GOING TOO FAR WOULD INVOLVE INSERTING...Sinn Fein and the IRA? No further than I intend to go' Frank Devine, The Australian ANY IDEAS ON THE LANDFILL PROBLEM CREATED...
- Afghanistan and Pakistan: Oversight of U.S. Interagency Efforts.
- General Accounting Office Reports & Testimony October 1, 2009 700+ words
...September 9, 2009 GAO has identified Afghanistan and Pakistan as two of the most urgent...the President announced a strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan, with a broad strategic...dismantling, and defeating Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan; destroying its allies and safe havens...
- Afghanistan Needs China and Russia.
- Newspaper article from: Khaleej Times (Dubai, United Arab Emirates) September 19, 2009 700+ words
...insurgency. But achieving success in Afghanistan eI defined as achieving a sustainable...economic, and security improvements in Afghanistan without more effective international...identified narcotics trafficking from Afghanistan as a major regional insecurity. NATO...
- AFGHANISTAN-REPORT: NATO IS WINNING BATTLES BUT LOSING WAR.
- News wire article from: Interpress Service February 1, 2008 700+ words
...no mistake, NATO is not winning in Afghanistan," begins a new issue brief from the...States. That brief, called "Saving Afghanistan: An Appeal and Plan for Urgent Action...energize their faltering effort" in Afghanistan. The speakers at the release of the...
- EU-Afghanistan Troika: Commissioner Ferrero-Waldner Confirms Long Term...
- Press release article from: Business Wire February 20, 2008 700+ words
...Ferrero-Waldner will attend the EU-Afghanistan Ministerial Troika meeting in Ljubljana...will discuss the state of play of the Afghanistan Compact, the EU contribution to improving...made available 610 million euros for Afghanistan for 2007-2010. The package focuses...
