Two states banned them outright. Those laws were rendered invalid for married women by a 1965 Supreme Court decision and the ruling was expanded in 1972 to cover all women.

VOA: standard.2010.05.12

-- Else if n is greater than 4 and n is less than 6 -- 7 let's call it medium -- else if n is greater than or equal to 7, -- less than or equal to 10 -- let's call it "big" -- and if the user typed in zero or negative 10 or 20 or whatever, let's just use the all-inclusive else block and just say, "You picked an invalid number."

否则如果n大于4，并且n小于-,我们叫它为中间数--否则如果n大于等于，小于等于10--我们叫它为“大数“,如果用户键入了0或者-10或20或其它的，让我们用一个广泛的else子句，只需要说，“你选了一个非法的数字“

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But the U.N.-backed Electoral Complaints Commission examined more than 2,500 allegations of fraud including phantom polling stations, ballot-stuffing and police intimidation and declared a third of Mr.Karzai's ballots invalid, reversing his outright victory.

VOA: standard.2009.10.20