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A state district judge resigns one year into a four-year term. Through what procedure is the vacancy filled?

a) The judgeship remains vacant until the next regular election. b) The governor appoints a replacement who must stand for election at the next regular election. c) The governor calls a special election to fill the vacancy. d) The Texas Supreme Court fills the vacancy. e) The Texas House of Representatives fills the vacancy.

Which of the following is NOT correct about employment in France?

a. The unemployment rate for those with an immigrant background is double that of other French citizens. b. Younger people are more likely to be unemployed than older people in France. c. France has never had a significant unemployment problem because the state has historically provided at least part-time employment opportunities to those over 16. d. The proportion of women managers in France is among the lowest of all industrial countries. e. About 10 percent of French employees are union members.