Examples of bloc in the following topics:
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- The international monetary structure involves international institutions, regional trading blocs, private players, and national governments.
- For example, the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), the Eurozone, Mercosur, and North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) are all examples of regional trade blocs, which are very important to the international monetary structure .
- NAFTA, a free trade area between Canada, the U.S., and Mexico, is an example of the importance of regional trade blocs to the international monetary structure.
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- Women also do not generally vote as a bloc, and instead tend to be as diverse in their voting patterns as men.
- Even when considering so-called "women's issues", such as reproductive choices and rights or equal pay legislation, women do not vote as a bloc.
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- Although this group forms a substantial political bloc, only 49 percent of eligible Latino voters voted in the 2008 presidential election.
- Candidates recognize that Latinos constitute a large and growing voting bloc and have begun campaigning in Spanish.
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- Latino voters are a diverse group which include long-established Tejano and Californio, Puerto Rican and Chicano voters, as well as the Cuban-American community which makes up a large bloc of voters in Miami.
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- One example of such an electoral coalition is in Australia, where the Liberal and National parties have run as an electoral bloc for decades.
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- Proportional representation is an alternative to voting systems based on single member districts or on bloc voting; these non-PR systems tend to produce disproportionate outcomes and to have a bias in favor of larger political groups.
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- These measures were criticized as strategies to impede voter blocs, including college students, African Americans, and Latino Americas.
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- Voting redistricting laws that serve to limit the political power of Latino voting blocs are examples of contemporary civil rights controversy affecting Latinos.