There is a curious discussion in the Spanish press as, to the possibility of confederating the Latin republics of South America with Spain.
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And second, two experiments were conducted in an attempt to reproduce empirically the confederating function of humor hypothesised in groups facing such situations.
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28, 1998 A referendum showed a plurality in support of independence, but not a majority; a runoff referendum resulted in Newfoundland instead confederating with Canada to become the tenth province.
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F. Statham: Blacks, Boers, & British: A Three-cornered Problem. MacMillan & Co. 1881. Confederating the various states under British rule was seen as the best way of establishing overall British control with the minimum blood-shed, and ending the autonomy of the remaining independent states.V.C.Malherbe: What They Said.
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1851; p.77. Long Lane Meeting House, Boston (1744-ca.1809) "It was the Federal St. Church where the Massachusetts convention congregated, when debating and deciding on the confederating constitution of the United States in 1788; and from that time, the name of the street was changed from Long Lane to Federal Street."Dearborn. Boston Notions.
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After its forced suspension, unions were reconstituted under the Pact of Rome (3 June 1944), confederating the socialist, communist and Christian Democrat unions in the CGIL (Italian General Confederation of Labor). The influence of the PCI and Palmiro Togliatti, was strong in the federation, and in 1948 the PSI and Christian Democrat unions left to form the UIL and CISL.
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Sanjay came into prominence in the year 2005, by confederating more than 2000 RWA's across Delhi and launching a civil disobedience movement against the tariff hike imposed by the Delhi Govt. On 1 September 2005, the Government buckled under pressure and withdrew the power hike. He later on joined the Bharatiya Janata Party and used to actively the party point of view on various fora from 2010 till 2016.
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Maior, p.334 The Wallachians presented Kossuth's proposal that Iancu's fighters should leave their base in the Apuseni and help rekindle revolution in Wallachia, leaving room for Hungary to resist Russian invention, but the offer was dismissed on the spot.Maior, p.334–340 In parallel, Magheru reached out to Hungarian authorities, asking them to consider confederating Hungary proper and Transylvania; this plan was also rejected.Maior, p.340–353 On May 26, 1849, Nicolae Bălcescu met with Kossuth in Debrecen, and, despite his personal disappointment with the Hungarian discourse and his ideal of full political rights for Romanians in the region,Djuvara, p.
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It occurred during the visit to the Cape Colony of the Imperial Emissary James Anthony Froude. Froude championed the separatists cause and successfully conflated their cause with the Imperial attempt to hold a conference around confederating southern Africa. At a rally in the eastern town of Uitenhage on 21 September 1875, John X. Merriman, the representative of the Cape government, complained of “imperial agitation” and accused the separatists of advocating economic systems that constituted slavery in disguise. After he was pelted with buns and other food stuffs by Jock Paterson and his supporters, the event descended into fist-fights between pro and anti-separatist partisans.
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Keeping in line with the trends of international imperialistic endeavours, the expansion of Canadian and American territory in the 19th century saw cultural imperialism employed as a means of control over indigenous populations. This, when used in conjunction of more traditional forms of ethnic cleansing and genocide in the United States, saw devastating, lasting effects on indigenous communities. In 2017 Canada celebrated its 150-year anniversary of the confederating of three British colonies. As Catherine Murton Stoehr points out in Origins, a publication organised by the history departments of Ohio State University and Miami University, the occasion came with remembrance of Canada's treatment of First Nations people.
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AD 1583. Throughout their tenure at Bewcastle, Musgraves were frequently engaged in self-serving and controversial disputes with other English border officials such as certain persons of the Dacre, Carleton, and Graham families. In 1583, Sir Simon Musgrave, wrote to Queen Elizabeth's principal secretary, Francis Walsingham: > I am sore trobled and put in great danger of my lyf by the disordered > Graymes [Grahams] and the envious Carletons, who seek my lyfe and lyvinge > both by false and untrue dealing and by confederating with Scotishmen to > murder me and my son Thomas who, being in Scotland to take revenge of > injuries done to the office of Bewcastle. . .was assaulted in English ground > by Arthur Grayme and his accomplices to the number of 100 English men and > Scottish men. . .
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In the aftermath of the deaths of Obafemi Awolowo and Adekunle Ajasin, Adesanya assumed the honorific title ' Asiwaju of Yorubaland ' and simultaneously became more active politically, allying with Bola Ige, Ayo Adebanjo, Ganiyu Dawodu, and Bola Tinubu to fight their way to victory in six states of the defunct Western region with their political party, the Alliance for Democracy. Later Chief Adesanya, under the auspices of Afenifere and the Yoruba council of Elders, led a congress of Yoruba elder-statesmen through an assembly that rose to pronounce that the convocation of a constitutional conference, where new confederating terms would be determined for the country, was necessary for the good of Nigerians. Adesanya was the deputy leader of National Democratic Coalition (NADECO), a pro-democracy movement formed in 1994.
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Philip, Abby. "A permanent reminder of Wall Street’s hidden slave-trading past is coming soon", Washington Post, April 15, 2015, retrieved February 10, 2017. An act of the New York General Assembly, passed in 1730, provided that: > Forasmuch as the number of slaves in the cities of New York and Albany, as > also within the several counties, towns and manors within this colony, doth > daily increase, and that they have oftentimes been guilty of confederating > together in running away, and of other ill and dangerous practices, be it > therefore unlawful for above three slaves to meet together at any time, nor > at any other place, than when it shall happen they meet in some servile > employment for their masters' or mistresses' profit, and by their masters' > or mistresses' consent, upon penalty of being whipped upon the naked back, > at the discretion of any one justice of the peace, not exceeding forty > lashes for each offense. Manors and towns could appoint a common whipper at no more than three shillings per person.
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