1 Pellicle mirror, a thin plastic membrane which may be used as a beam splitter or protective cover in optical systems. 2  Pellicle (dental) , the thin layer of salivary glycoproteins deposited on the teeth of many species through normal biologic processes. Pellicle, the protective cover which can be applied to a photomask used in semiconductor device fabrication.
Women in U.S. Congress 2015. US Congress 2015. In 2015, 104 (76D, 28R) women hold seats in the United States Congress, comprising 19.4% of the 535 members; 20 women (20%) serve in the United States Senate, and 84 women (19.3%) serve in the United States House of Representatives.
For example, if 100 delegates are at stake in a state's primary and Hillary Clinton wins 60 percent of the vote, with Barack Obama getting 25 percent and John Edwards 15 percent, Clinton will get 60 delegates, Obama 25 and Edwards 15. The Republicans don't have that rule and favor winner-take-all primaries.