Nominations to the federal bench are made by the president. The judicial candidate’s name is then sent to the

a. attorney general, who has the authority to veto the appointment.
b. Senate Judiciary Committee, which conducts an investigation of the nominee’s fitness for the post.
c. House of Representatives, which approves or rejects the nomination by a simple majority vote.
d. Senate, where the appointment must be confirmed by a two-thirds majority vote.

b. Senate Judiciary Committee, which conducts an investigation of the nominee’s fitness for the post.

Political Science

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White Ribbon is an organization focused on promoting the prevention of violence against women in Australia by engaging men to make women’s safety a man’s issue too. White Ribbon’s vision is for a nation that respects women, and in which every woman can live in safety, free from all forms of men’s abuse. This organization is an example of a(n) ______.

A. nongovernmental organization B. social movement C. international nongovernmental organization D. inter-governmental organization

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The mean, median, and mode are all considered to be measures of

a. inferential statistics. b. effect size. c. variability. d. central tendency.

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