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  • The EU - "Ein Volk, ein Reich, ein stimme" (One people, one empire, one vote).

    Archive 2008-02-01 Not a sheep 2008

  • Volk is a busy guy, and he's the "hero" of the novel.

    Archive 2007-07-01 Bill Crider 2007

  • Note 62: Volk is in this context somewhat ambiguous.

    How Taiwan Became Chinese 2006

  • Ein Volk = Ein England? is this what this blithering idiot is really saying?

    Liberal Democrat - Because of immigration, there is no England Laban 2006

  • Since he’s Jewish, you’d think he’d be a bit leery of anything that echoes “Ein Volk, ein Reich, ein Führer!”

    Matthew Yglesias » Keep On Keeping On 2007

  • The Pan Africanist Congress on Thursday rejected the demand by the Afrikaner Volksfront to have a slowdown in the negotiations process to enable it to consult with "the so-called Volk".

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1993

  • Sedalia Fire Chief Mike Ditzfeld called Volk an asset to the department and the community.

    Sedalia Democrat : News 2010

  • Even if "Jews" did constitute a "Volk" -- German for "people" in this sense -- it would not give them any "right" to anything, much less to expropriate, exploit, oppress, and murder Arabs.

    Inside Higher Ed 2009

  • Curtis, who sold his company to Razorfish in the late 1990s, called Volk's remarks "cheap, offensive and ill-informed."

    InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs 2009

  • At the time there were "Volk" who felt they wanted to be part of a united German state in Switzerland and Austria, but due to politics this did not happen although most Austrians fairly voted to join Germany later but it was rejected after WWII.

    Daily Links, April 16, 2009 Michael Turton 2009

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