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The Republicans some weeks ago served notice through Senator Thruston B. Morton ( R ) of Kentucky, chairman of the Republican National Committee, that the Kennedy administration would be held responsible if the outcome in Laos was a coalition government susceptible of Communist domination.
The unicameral parliament ( also called the National Assembly ) is dominated by a coalition, called " Unity " ( Miasnutyun ), between the Republican and Peoples Parties and the Agro-Technical Peoples Union, aided by numerous independents.
In Czechoslovakia the Republican Party of Agricultural and Smallholder People often shared power in parliament as a partner in the five-party pětka coalition.
The Republican Forces of Côte d ' Ivoire (; " FRCI ") is the current name of the armed forces of Côte d ' Ivoire ( Ivory Coast ) and serve the Forces Nouvelles de Côte d ' Ivoire ( FNCI ), the political coalition that triumphed in the Second Ivorian Civil War.
The ruling Democratic and Social Republican Party ( PRDS ), in conjunction with two coalition parties, won the remaining contests.
A coalition between the pro-independence Union Party presided by Antonio R. Barceló and the pro-statehood Republican Party of Puerto Rico presided by José Tous Soto called the " Alianza Puertorriqueña " was formed.
Regional political power remained strong throughout Republican China, and central authority deteriorated continuously until the Second Sino-Japanese War, to the point that Chiang became no more than the " head of a loose coalition ," as observed by Albert Wedemeyer.
Faure Gnassingbé won re-election in the March 2010 presidential election, taking 61 % of the vote against Jean-Pierre Fabre from the UFC, who had been backed by an opposition coalition called FRAC ( Republican Front for Change ).
The Republican coalition in the South was collapsing.
* November 4 – U. S. presidential election, 1856: Democrat James Buchanan defeats former President Millard Fillmore, representing a coalition of " Know-Nothings " and Whigs, and John C. Frémont of the fledgling Republican Party, to become the 15th President of the United States.
As World War II was ending, the Christian Democrats started organizing post-Fascist Italy in coalition with all the other mainstream parties, including the Italian Communist Party ( PCI ), the Italian Socialist Party ( PSI ), the Italian Liberal Party ( PLI ), the Italian Republican Party ( PRI ), the Action Party ( Pd ' A ) and the Labour Democratic Party ( PDL ).
The coalition was sued by the Federal Election Commission " for coordinating its activities with Republican candidates for office in 1990, 1992 and 1994 and failing to report its expenditures ".
Stevenson did not use television as effectively as his Republican opponent, popular war hero Dwight D. Eisenhower, and was unable to mobilize the New Deal coalition for one last hurrah.
A Republican coalition of freedmen, southerners supportive of the Union ( derisively called scalawags by white Democrats ), and northerners who had migrated to the South ( derisively called carpetbaggers ) — some of whom were returning natives, but were mostly Union veterans -, organized to create constitutional conventions.
New Republican lawmakers were elected by a coalition of white Unionists, freedmen and northerners who had settled in the South.
The Republican coalition elected numerous African Americans to local, state, and national offices ; though they did not dominate any electoral offices, black men as representatives voting in state and federal legislatures marked a drastic social change.
He built a new coalition with the other left-wing parties: the French Communist Party, the Greens, the Left Radical Party and the dissident Citizen and Republican Movement.
After meagre results for his 2005 senatorial candidacy, and ahead of the 2007 elections, he joined a group of Province-based parties and Macri's Commitment to Change in a new centre-right coalition dubbed Republican Proposal ( Propuesta Republicana, PRO ).
Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton lured many of the Southern whites back at the level of presidential voting, but by 2000 white males in the South were 2-1 Republican and, indeed, formed a major part of the new Republican coalition.
He stated that a coalition of midwestern Republican Congressmen had urged him to run and that his campaign was serious.
The Republican Guard was disbanded in 2003, after the invasion of Iraq by a U. S .- led international coalition.
He argued that in Spain, despite excesses attributable to the passions of civil war, the period of coalition government in Republican areas " contained in embryo the conception of an advance to socialism with democracy, with a multi-party system, parliament, and liberty for the opposition ".
For example, in the elections of 1894, a coalition of Populists and Republicans led by Populist Marion Butler swept state and local offices in North Carolina, and the coalition would go on to elect Republican Daniel Lindsay Russell as Governor in 1896.

Republican and came
It was not until word of France's ratification of emancipation arrived back in the colony that Toussaint Louverture and his corps of well-disciplined, battle-hardened former slaves came over to the French Republican side in early May 1794.
An unexpected olive branch came from King George V, who, in a speech in Belfast called for reconciliation on all sides, changed the mood and enabled the British and Irish Republican governments to agree to a truce.
He was a powerful leader of the Republican Party, and during his tenure as Speaker of the House, he served with greater influence than any Speaker who came before, and he forever increased its power and influence for those who succeeded him in the position.
This came about when Democrats attempted to block the inclusion of a newly elected Republican from West Virginia, Charles Brooks Smith.
Classic examples of this came in 1988, when Democratic candidate Michael Dukakis chose experienced Texas Senator Lloyd Bentsen, and 2008, when Republican candidate John McCain picked Alaska Governor Sarah Palin.
The International Republican Institute, a US federal government funded organisation loosely associated with the United States Republican Party, claims credit for having played a major role in uniting the different political parties which came together to create the AWS.
Jupiter was the chief deity of Roman state religion throughout the Republican and Imperial eras, until the Empire came under Christian rule.
One of Hamilton's letters, a scathing criticism of Adams that was fifty-four pages long, became public when it came into the hands of a Republican.
This was the last election in which a candidate who was not a Republican or Democrat came second in either the popular vote or the Electoral College, and the first election in which all 48 states of the contiguous United States participated.
In January 2008, Perot publicly came out against Republican candidate John McCain and endorsed Mitt Romney for President.
When the Republican Party came to power in 1860 they promoted a free land policy — notably the Homestead Act of 1862, coupled with railroad land grants that opened cheap ( but not free ) lands for settlers.
The Loire was the site of thousands of executions by drowning, including those using the method which came to be known as the Republican marriage, in which a man and a woman were stripped naked, tied together, and thrown into the river.
The crew were captured by military nationalist forces, but two Republican submarines ( a B2 and B3 ) sent by order of Pedro Marqués Barber ( an old officer and former military Minorca governor ) came immediately and the small Cabreran force surrendered.
At this time Warren came to the attention of powerful Republican Joseph R. Knowland, publisher of The Oakland Tribune.
This support, which included Catholic parochial schools, came back to haunt him in the 1850s, when anti-Catholic feelings were high, especially among ex-Whigs in the Republican Party.
Breckinridge came in third place in the popular vote, behind winner Abraham Lincoln, a Republican, and Stephen Douglas, a Northern Democrat, but finished second in the Electoral College vote.
Three important Republican politicians came from Platte County: former Governor Jim Geringer, who served from 1995 – 2003 ; former State Representative Harold Hellbaum, who served from 1963 – 1977 and was Speaker of the House at the end of his tenure, and Robert Mills Grant, a rancher and former rodeo performer who was a specialist on laws relating to the branding of livestock, represented the county in the Wyoming House from 1983 to 1992.
Many of the ghettos came under the control of paramilitaries such as the ( republican ) Provisional Irish Republican Army and the ( loyalist ) Ulster Defence Association.
Raised in Boston, Massachusetts, Bundy came from a wealthy family long involved in Republican politics.
Several other papers came and went ; as of 1912, there were several newspapers in the county: the Republican, the Tribune, the Montezuma Enterprise, and the Bloomingdale World, as well as papers printed in Rosedale and Marshall.
Omagh came into the international focus of the media on 15 August 1998, when the Real Irish Republican Army exploded a car bomb in the town centre.
From 1964 on, this cadre came to identify more with neo-liberal influences in US Republican Party, as espoused by Barry Goldwater and Ronald Reagan, and the Thatcherite leadership in the British Conservative Party, as represented by Sir Keith Joseph and Margaret Thatcher.
In the spring of 1931, the nation's attention was riveted on Aiken when Nicholas Longworth, Republican Speaker of the House, came down unexpectedly with pneumonia and died there on April 9, 1931.

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