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We have ceased being the region's "demandeur", badgering our neighbours for attention and recognition.
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'demandeur', badgering its neighbours for attention and recognition, and became a genuinely close partner and regional friend, in good times and in bad.
Australia's Future in the Asia Pacific: Cooperation, Economic Reform and Liberalisation 1998
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"These are the years that I am sure historians will regard as the time when Australia ceased being a regional 'demandeur', desperately seeking praise and attention, and instead became
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J'appelle ca le "reflexe du demandeur d'emploi" je me rends dispo, joignable des 8h00 c automatique chez moi.
pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2007
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We are avoiding casting ourselves as a plaintive demandeur in the region.
��� South East Asia & Australia: New opportunities and challenges��� 2002
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S'il est le plus souvent possible de retrouver le demandeur, ce n'est pas sûr à 100\%.
Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas Marie Lebert
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All Flemish proposals for a more decentralised policy are countered with a plain on n'est demandeur de rien (we ask nothing) by Wallonia.
The Guardian World News Laurens de Vos 2009
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Quebec has become, for federal political purposes, largely a demandeur society rather than a participating one, with voters secure that their provincial government will always be demanding, comforted that any federal government will pay attention to their interests, and possessed of an opposition party that speaks only to and for their interests.
Daimnation! 2008
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à la requête du procureur général du Roy, demandeur et accusateur allencontre de Pierre de Noyan et Guillaume de Lorimier, capitaine dans le détachement de la marine que sa majesté entretient en ce pays, défendeurs et accusés.
Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present 1868
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"a demandeur society rather than a participating one"
Daimnation! 2008
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