A measure is the section of a musical staff that comes between two barlines. Each measure satisfies the specified time signature o f the staff. For example, a song written in 4/4 time will hold four quarter note beats per measure. A song written in 3/4 time will hold three quarter note beats in each measure.
Andrew Jackson won the presidency in 1828 by a landslide, receiving a record 647,292 popular votes (56 percent) to 507,730 (44 percent) for the incumbent John Quincy Adams. John C. Calhoun won the vice presidency with 171 electoral votes to 83 for Richard Rush and 7 for William Smith.
October 31, 2012 | 7:46 am. In the 2000 election, George W. Bush won even though Al Gore had the most votes. And, as The Christian Post and some other media outlets recently reported, current polls suggest that President Barack Obama may win re-election while Mitt Romney may win the most votes.