Answer: parliamentary procedure, the term "majority" simply means "more than half." As it relates to a vote, a majority vote is more than half of the votes cast. In this context, a majority vote is more "yes" votes than "no" votes.
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The Japanese government has raised the tax on imports to ensure that funds are available for the elderly
The correct answer is "Jet Lag".
Known to be a physiological state, Jet Lag is caused by the alterations towards the body's circadian rhythms which is caused by the rapid long-distance trans-meridian travels. People who experience flying on airplanes for the first time, commonly experience this condition.
Since they viewed it as a great way to 'decrease the surplus population', having a different, more sympathetic outlook would have helped. Giving them food they could cook and eat would also have helped: the Irish had a lot of trouble trying to prepare and eat the Indian meal they sent. They could also have opened more soup kitchens, told the landlords to show a little leniency and stop evicting people because heir livelihoods were gone and their means of paying rent with them. But they wanted to get rid of the Irish, and so they did. There was a famine in the Scottish Highlands in 1846 and because of charitable efforts nowhere near as many people died. They could have saved them by showing charity, but they didn't.