Quorum determination according to the invention involves a determination of the relative priorities of each subgroup and the award of {HEAD ~ a quorum} to {TAIL ~ the subgroup} having the highest relative priority 
Quorum determination according to the invention involves a determination of the relative priorities of each subgroup and the award of { HEAD ~ a quorum } to { TAIL ~ the subgroup } having the highest relative priority
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