The MBSR Online Program follows the methods and structure taught at the Center for Mindfulness. To become a certified MBSR teacher through the Center for Mindfulness Oasis Institute, one of the prerequisites is to attend an 8 Week MBSR class.
The noun GERRYMANDER has 1 sense: 1. an act of gerrymandering (dividing a voting area so as to give your own party an unfair advantage) Familiarity information: GERRYMANDER used as a noun is very rare. â¢ GERRYMANDER (verb) The verb GERRYMANDER has 1 sense: 1. divide unfairly and to one's advantage; of voting districts Familiarity information: GERRYMANDER used as a verb is very rare.
1 Gerrymandering has been condemned because it violates two basic tenets of electoral apportionmentâcompactness and equality of size of constituencies. 2  Sometimes gerrymandering is defended as the only means of securing any representation for minority groups. It is argued that violating local boundaries in drawing districts is preferable to denying a politically cohesive group any voice in state government.