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  • The legal term apportionment (French: apportionement; Mediaeval Latin: apportionamentum, derived from Latin: portio, share), also called delimitation...
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    to apportionment. The page apportionment by country describes the specific practices used around the world. The page Mathematics of apportionment describes...
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    In mathematics and fair division, apportionment problems involve dividing (apportioning) a whole number of identical goods fairly across several parties...
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  • Apportionment by country describes the practices used in various democratic countries around the world for partitioning seats in the parliament among...
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    various forms, from crops to livestock to land. The government would then apportion out goods as needed, including funding temples and giving food rations to...
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    United States congressional apportionment is the process by which seats in the United States House of Representatives are distributed among the 50 states...
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  • parents. Formulary methods are used in both the United States and Canada to apportion income of corporations between the states or provinces in which they operate...
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    Amendment in 1992. A majority of the states did ratify the Congressional Apportion Amendment and, by the end of 1791, the amendment was just one state short...
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    The apportionment of seats within the European Parliament to each member state of the European Union is set out by the EU treaties. According to European...
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  • "The Apportionment of Human Diversity" is a 1972 paper on racial categorisation by American evolutionary biologist Richard Lewontin. In it, Lewontin presented...
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    The 1930 Land Apportionment Act made it illegal for Africans to purchase land outside of established Native Purchase Areas in the region of Southern Rhodesia...
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  • "no clothes with holes." A dwindling student populace made Riverdale apportion out half of its first floor to a French-language elementary school in 1988...
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    In apportionment theory, rank-index methods: Sec.8  are a set of apportionment methods that generalize the divisor method. These have also been called...
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    coastlines be used to determine the delimitation. Germany wanted the ICJ to apportion the Continental Shelf to the proportion of the size of the state's adjacent...
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    Hel he cast into Niflheim, and gave to her power over nine worlds, to apportion all abodes among those that were sent to her: that is, men dead of sickness...
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    equitable rules are excluded to establish that this is so. The duty to apportion is, in practice, nearly always excluded in any professionally drafted...
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    Quota method (category Apportionment methods)
    integer. This will generally leave some remainder seats unallocated. To apportion these seats, the parties are then ranked on the basis of their fractional...
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    states have such opt-outs: Denmark (two opt-outs), Ireland (two opt-outs) and Poland (one opt-out). The United Kingdom had four opt-outs before leaving the...
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    The majority jackpot system (MJS), also known as a majority-minority apportionment, is a mixed-member majoritarian and conditional voting rule. It produces...
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    confirmed by the Senate to be made binding. These appointments were apportioned out among the states according to population, and Illinois would get four...
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