1.   And given its mental-health-awareness zeitgeist, not voting for it seems downright un-American.

2.   Voting for Dole seemed the sensible thing to do.

3.   For some people in Yaounde, voting seemed to be an exercise in futility.

4.   Lalumiere said that voting seemed to be going peacefully.

5.   Despite the importance and scale of the elections, voting seemed to go calmly around the capital.

6.   Voting even seems preposterous in a country where one encounters caravans of donkeys in the middle of the desert loaded with huge bags of salt.