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Many of the king's loyal Swiss Guard were killed by sans-culottes militants, encouraged by the "Insurrectionary" Commune (city government) of Paris, and the Marseille fédérés (volunteer troops).
Annotations 2007
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But it's a different story when a gallery such as Tate commissions "activist art" such as that created by an art collective I co-founded, the Laboratory of Insurrectionary Imagination (Labofii), as Bibi van der Zee reports in today's paper.
Will BP lead Tate into artistic hell? John Jordan 2010
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The Automatic Insurrectionary Text Generator complains: "The purpose of this little program is to expose the seductions of rhetoric, not to criticize actions taken."
swoonrocket jms 2009
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Elected to the Insurrectionary Commune of Paris and to the National Convention after he supported the sans-culottes in the 10 August 1792 overthrow of the monarchy, he became a leader of the
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Insurrectionary forces brought Evo Morales to power in Bolivia and can take him down if he fails them as he's now doing.
Reviewing James Petras' "Rulers and Ruled in the US Empire 2007
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Insurrectionary socialism lurked and muttered in every great agglomeration.
The Shape of Things to Come Herbert George 2006
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Insurrectionary Purposes, 'such hostile employment is made a full and sufficient answer to any further claim to service or labor.
History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens George Washington Williams
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At that date a certain Florentino Peñaranda, styling himself the Insurrectionary Political-Military Chief, issued a proclamation in his island addressed "in particular to those who are serving under the Americans."
The Philippine Islands John Foreman
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The Committees on the Condition of the South or on the Late Insurrectionary States were nearly always ready with reports to establish the necessity of intervention.
The Sequel of Appomattox : a chronicle of the reunion of the states Walter Lynwood Fleming 1903
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Conspiracy, "being the report of the" Joint Select Committee, to inquire into the condition of affairs in the late Insurrectionary
Black and White Land, Labor, and Politics in the South Timothy Thomas Fortune 1892
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