<span>The first and third period of the current year saw a decline in voter turnout for both the presidential elections, and the midterm elections. The second and fourth period did not see a decline in voter turnout.</span>
<span>If I'm not mistaken it was Henry VIII. Have you tried other sources?</span>
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For the Soviet Union, the intervention proved extraordinarily costly in a number of ways. While the Soviets never released official casualty figures for the war in Afghanistan, U.S. intelligence sources estimated that as many as 15,000 Russian troops died in Afghanistan, and the economic cost to the already struggling Soviet economy ran into billions of dollars. The intervention also strained relations between the Soviet Union and the United States nearly to the breaking point. President Jimmy Carter harshly criticized the Russian action, stalled talks on arms limitations, issued economic sanctions, and even ordered a boycott of the 1980 Olympics held in Moscow.
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it means to literally be half staffed and not a full proportion of workers
