What can go wrong with poll automation ?

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By Anna Valmero MANILA, Philippines What can go wrong with the P7.2 billion poll automation plan of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and are there ...

Poll chief assures: No 'Garci' in 2010 Sun.Star

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Comelec taps volunteers to promote poll automation

Philippine Star

... Elections have turned to volunteers to help raise public awareness on the automated election system (AES) that would be employed in the May 2010 polls . ...

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Comelec maps out poll automation details

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MANILA, Philippines- The Commission on Elections is set to discuss details of how to undertake next year's poll automation with its technology provider ...

SC tells Melo to explain role in leakage of poll automation ruling GMA news.tv

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Capiz poll supervisor to attend Smartmatic, TIM meeting Philippine Information Agency

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Paying the price

Philippine Star

Chairman Jose Melo of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has repeatedly urged the public to trust the machine and give poll automation a chance. ...

Villar willing to have Willie as VP

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He said he was more concerned about poll automation in 2010, the first time such a system would be implemented in the country. I hope the automation is ...



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Automation to compel cheats to go back to basics

abs cbn news

On the average, the poll operator said only about 10% to 15% of the allotted ballots per precinct are manipulated to avoid raising suspicions. ...



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Poll body set for site visits

TMC Net

Earlier, a Comelec official has already reported that Globe Telecom and Smart Communications would give priority to the automation project. ...

No-El in 2010 remains a big possibility: Binay

Sun.Star

Under Republic Act 9369, or the Poll Automation Law, political parties and interested groups can review the source code to check the PCOS and Consolidation ...

Manila to hold mock polls to test machines

Peninsula On-line

... winners are declared weeks after the actual vote and allegations of fraud abound, will introduce a poll automation system for the first time next year. ...



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Comelec asked to head team vs poll blackout

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... the University of Caceres, brushed aside concerns that a parallel manual count would undermine the original intention to save time through automation . ...



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Noynoy, Erap talk about 'unified opposition'

GMA news.tv

Aquino said they also discussed their apprehension on the poll automation and even the failure of election scenario. We exchanged information and ...



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Predictable whitewash

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Among the grounds cited by the group were: Gutierrez's failure to carry out the Supreme Court's order to prosecute those involved in the poll automation ...

House panel approves transition leader bill

Philippine Star

Santiago believes that the Commission on Elections (Comelec) can very well handle the poll automation and prepare for a manual counting of the votes in case ...



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Zoomerang Survey: Two-thirds of IT Managers Spending Too Much on Postage

Trading Markets (press release)

... mailers are still knowingly not paying the best price for postage or implementing cost- and time-saving automation tools, the poll found. ...



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editorial - Power for automation

Philippine Star

... poll officials should prepare for the possibility that someone might deliberately sabotage the power supply to wreak havoc on automation and trigger a ...

Other Stories

BusinessWorld Online

... the Supreme Court to quash contempt charges filed against him on the alleged premature disclosure of a decision clearing the poll automation contract. ...



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With his appeal, do you believe that former President Estrada remains a ...

Philippine Star

... and squatter areas and oriented in appreciating issues rather than personality, and the poll automation , which the illiterate could hardly cope with. ...



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'Wa gyud kahay gubot sa poll automation ?'

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Mag-ampo lang ta nga di gyud mahitabo ang failure of elections sunod tuig nga pinili-ay tungod niining poll automation . Alang sa mga kadagkuan sa COMELEC ug ...

Palace to follow SC ruling on premature campaigning

Visayan Daily Star

... which bans electioneering outside the campaign period, remains in effect despite the implementation of Republic Act 9369 or the Poll Automation Law, ...

Congressional Budget Office says health reform bill could reduce federal ...

Milwaukee Small Business Times

The largest local decliners in the BizTimes Stock Index this morning were Rockwell Automation Inc. (down 78 cents to $41.07) and Koss Corp. ...



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