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Change a 'be' to 'may' so that a sentence makes sense. Point at the

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definition of 'Unanimous Consent' that is used by the US Senate to
mean 'without objection' in routine matters.  Also say as in this
document for non-US folks who may be unfamiliar with the term and
confused by its use.

PR: www/60171 (the 'be' -> 'may' change)
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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" [
<!ENTITY base CDATA "..">
<!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/internal/core-vote.sgml,v 1.1 2003/01/04 02:03:58 kuriyama Exp $">
<!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/internal/core-vote.sgml,v 1.2 2003/04/20 21:10:05 murray Exp $">
<!ENTITY title "Core's Voting Procedures">
<!ENTITY % includes SYSTEM "../includes.sgml"> %includes;
]>
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<h3>Unanimous Consent</h3>
<ul>
<li>Any core member be get unanimous consent of core to do
<li>Any core member may get Unanimous Consent of core to do
something.</li>
<li>This person shall send mail to core asking for unanimous
consent.</li>
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<p>Any committer may get unanimous consent of core to do something so
long as at least one core member says 'yes' and the previous paragraph
is otherwise followed.
<a href="http://www.senate.gov/legislative/common/briefing/Senate_legislative_process.htm">
Unanimous Consent</a> is a specific term used by the US Senate
to mean 'without objection' and is used instead of a formal vote
for routine matters.
</p>
&footer;