Today, virulent leftists are seeking, and frequently succeeding at, obtaining power through the ballot box - then using it to destroy their government's constitutional processes and any checks on that power.
When Hamas won power at the ballot box in 2006, Palestine's foreign paymasters cancelled all development aid, limiting help to humanitarian supplies.
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He too prefers exit over voice (meaning that he thinks that leaving and joining are better constraints on executive power than the ballot box).
But what if an Islamist movement, here and there in the region, rose on the crest of revolt and took power by the ballot box?
Across the world, we have seen the power of the ballot box and the desire of people to break through artificial barriers and work to implement solutions to common challenges.
America, Britain and France have long preferred to sustain friendly autocrats like Mr Mubarak than risk letting Islamists and other potentially unfriendly groups come to power through the ballot box.
It won't win any awards from design aesthetes either: function was prioritized over form with its retro stylings -- but the real achievement here has been to cram that much power into this tiny box.
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Included in the box: a power charger, USB 2.0 cable, a belt clip-type thing, replaceable battery, and headphones.
Cox then forced Pernis into a save with a controlled shot from the edge of the box that lacked power.
Finding new ways to power civilization offers up a box of goodies irresistible to everyone from Silicon Valley investors and engineers hoping for '90s-style payouts, to office-seeking senators looking for visionary solutions, to governors like Ritter, whose political lives depend on hauling home bacon by the ton.
No, its ride-leveling suspension and adaptive dampening won't turn it into a 540i, nor can you completely ignore the fact that it has a four-speed transmission (every other car in this class gets at least five cogs in the shift box) that sends power through the front, not back wheels.
Connecting the box to home broadband will power the backward TV guide, give access to On Demand and the full Showcase.
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Success or failure in the struggle for power will be decided not by the ballot box but by backroom deals between factions.
Some exceptions to this are in the super dense space where PCI Express and ethernet are virtually on the chip, or solutions from guys like Calxeda, which minimizes power and eliminates the need for any comms box at the top of the rack.
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Many Egyptians, including reform-minded professionals, fear that the Islamists of the Muslim Brotherhood, the unofficial opposition, would never relinquish power once they had won it at the ballot box.
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But Hamas is banking on Egypt's Muslim Brothers soon coming to power, perhaps in a coalition, by the ballot box.
The problem affects the vehicles' power steering and arose in a new design for the box, sourced from an unnamed new supplier since February.
Those watts power eight subwoofers housed in a five-sided concrete box.
During his 32 years in power, President Suharto faced little threat from the ballot box, thanks to his control of the army and his leadership of Golkar, the ruling party.
"Imagine my disappointment when I opened the box to discover that they hadn't sent the power cord, " wrote another.
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"As I was looking at the box-office numbers rolling in that weekend, the power of local content really hit me, " says Mr. Panitch.
So, though he has done so poorly at the ballot box, he may still maintain some of his enormous institutional power.
The degrading can cut the electrical connection between the trunk-mounted battery and the fuse box at the front the resulting loss of electrical power can cause the engines to stall unexpectedly.
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Cable set-top box maker Scientific-Atlanta may be guilty of the most bizarre power button behavior for its digital video recorder distributed by TimeWarner Cable.
"Those in power will have to learn that even though they had a majority at the ballot box , it does not mean they get to decide everything, " he said.
With TCL's Personal Box Office (PBO) technology, family members just need to press the power button and personally-tailored, commercial-free content streams from the MoVo set.
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