Word: partied
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...immediate result was the formation of the Rassemblement pour I'Independence National, headed by Dr. Marcel Chaput. Merely a political activist group, the R.I.N. has done plenty of shooting, but has accomplished practically nothing. Chaput, dissatisfied with mere shouting, resigned form the R.I.N. to form his own political party, the Parti Republican du Quebec. Guy Pouliot took over the leadership of the R.I.N. Meanwhile, Chaput allied himself with Dr. Raymond Barbeau and his four-year old Alliance Laurentienne. None of these separatist parties will win any seats, they will only cut down some of the Caouette vote, also very dependent...
...November. Then suddenly across the country appeared thousands of leaflets denouncing the Touré government. Their source: the Guinea Teachers' Union, an extreme left-wing group with strong Communist ties. Since Toure permits no competition whatsoever with either his own trade union movement or with his tough P.D.G. (Parti Démocratique de Guinée), his courts promptly sentenced the rebel leaders to jail terms. Supporters of the teachers' union responded with nationwide demonstrations; at Labé, mobs clashed with the police; in Conakry thousands of demonstrators, some of them students just back from Moscow, attacked...
...final judging for best in show, Sister was matched against a bigger, white miniature poodle, a Scottish terrier, a parti-colored cocker, a dachshund and a boxer. After frequent consultations with his wristwatch. as if timing his decisions to television, Judge Joseph E. Redden, himself a terrier fancier, pointed to Sister. Said Redden: "It resolved itself into a choice of the two poodles. There was remarkably little difference in their breed characteristics. In my opinion, the toy was better in the head, and that was the deciding factor...