pregnant chads

pregnant chads
Общая лексика: Chads were made famous in the highly contentious 2000 presidential election in the United States, where a majority in the U.S. Electoral College was determined in Florida by the counting of punch card ballots. Voters (АБ)

Универсальный англо-русский словарь. . 2011.

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  • Bush v. Gore — ▪ law case  case in which, on Dec. 12, 2000, the Supreme Court of the United States reversed a Florida Supreme Court request for a selective manual recount of that state s U.S. presidential election ballots. The 5–4 decision effectively awarded… …   Universalium

  • Chad (paper) — Chads from punched cards. Each chad is about 1/8 inch (3 mm) long …   Wikipedia

  • History of the British Virgin Islands — The History of the British Virgin Islands is usually, for convenience, broken up into five separate periods: * Pre Columbian Amerindian settlement, up to an uncertain date * Nascent European settlement, from approximately 1612 until 1672 *… …   Wikipedia

  • chad — n. 1. The tiny bits of paper left over from punching data cards. Also called computer confetti or keypunch droppings. 2. The perforated strips of computer paper, after they have been separated from a printout. Example Citation: Democrats argued… …   New words


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