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	Quebec general election, 1944 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Quebec general election of 1944 was held on August 8, 1944 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada.
		This election marked Duplessis's comeback after having defeated Godbout in the 1936 election and having lost to him in the 1939 election.
		Duplessis won another three elections in a row, for a total of five terms of office (four consecutive), before dying in office in 1959.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Quebec_general_election,_1944 (204 words)

	Quebec - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1774, the British Parliament passed the Quebec Act that helped ensure the survival of the French language and French culture in the region; since it did not hinder Catholicism in Quebec, it was deemed as one of the Intolerable Acts that spurred the American Revolution.
		Until 1968, the Quebec legislature was bicameral, consisting of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly.
		The avian emblem of Quebec is the snowy owl.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Quebec (2620 words)

	René Lévesque (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		He was raised in New Carlisle, Quebec, in the Gaspé peninsula, the son of Dominique Lévesque, an attorney, and Diane Dionne.
		After failing to win a seat in his riding in the 1970 election and the 1973 election, he and his party won the 1976 election and he won a seat in the riding of Taillon.
		He lost the 1970 election and 1973 election, and won the 1976 election and 1981 election, and resigned in 1985.
	www.1-free-software.com /en/wikipedia/r/re/rene_levesque.html (1592 words)

	DGSE - General Directorate for External Security - Direction Generale de la Securite Exterieure - French Intelligence ...
		General Directorate for External Security, subordinate to the Ministry of the Defense, is responsible for military intelligence as well as for strategic information, electronic intelligence, and it is also responsible for the counterespionage outside the borders of the national territory.
		On 06 November 1944 the intelligence networks of the French Resistance were integrated to the DGSS, which was redesignated the Directorate of Studies and Research (DGER).
		Charles De Gaulle undertook covert operations in Quebec using nationalist and separatist movements in Quebec, under the rubric of "Assistance et Cooperation Technique" or "Operation Ascot." Jacques Foccart dispatched SDECE agents to Quebec to develope and foment the growth of separatist movements.
	fas.org /irp/world/france/defense/dgse (718 words)

	QUEBEC FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In 1774, the British Parliament passed the Quebec_Act that helped ensure the survival of the French_language and French_culture in the region; since it did not hinder Catholicism in Quebec, it was deemed as one of the Intolerable_Acts that spurred the American_Revolution.
		In addition, the Quebec Ombudsman http://www.protecteurducitoyen.qc.ca/en/index.asp, Louis Marceau, was instructed to hear complaints of detainees and the Quebec government agreed to pay damages to any person unjustly arrested.
		The graphic emblem of Quebec is the fleur-de-lis, usually white on a blue background, as on the flag_of_Quebec (above), the ''FleurdelisÃ©''.
	www.gottaorderflowers.com /Quebec (2430 words)

	Union Nationale - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Because the Union Nationale was launched only two weeks before the election, the ALN and Conservatives ran separately in the 1935 Quebec election but did not compete against each other.
		The Union Nationale was strongly aligned with the clergy in the province, and dominated Quebec politics during the Duplessis years using repressive measures such as the Padlock Law to suppress opposition and particularly the trade unions.
		Following his failure to win election to the National Assembly, he resigned as leader, and returned to federal Parliament as a PC MP by winning a federal by-election that was called as a result of his resignation.
	www.bexley.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Union_Nationale (723 words)

	List of Quebec general elections (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		This is a list of Quebec general elections since Confederation in 1867, when Quebec became a province of the Dominion of Canada.
		The 63 Liberal seats include the May 27 1912 election of Gustave Lemieux by acclamation in Gaspé and the July 15 1912 election of Joseph-Édouard Caron in the Îles-de-la-Madeleine.
		A by-election was not held in Kamouraska until February 11 1869 (won by the Conservatives).
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/L/List-of-Quebec-general-elections.htm (339 words)

	CANADIAN FEDERAL ELECTION, 1940 FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Canadian federal election of 1940 was the 19th general election in Canadian history.
		The election was overshadowed by the Second_World_War, which caused many Canadians to rally around the government.
		Though Manion was personally opposed to conscription, the Liberals faced intense pressure in Quebec on the question and promised not to institute the measure.
	www.bellabuds.com /Canadian_federal_election,_1940 (287 words)

	Franklin D. Roosevelt
		Roosevelt was reelected governor in 1930, and, to deal with the growing problems of the economic depression, he in 1932 surrounded himself with a small group of intellectuals (later called the Brain Trust) as well as with other experts in many fields.
		In the summer of 1940, after the fall of France and while Great Britain was being blitz-bombed by the Germans, aid to Britain (permitted since relaxation of the Neutrality Act) was greatly increased, and in 1941 lend-lease to the Allies was begun.
		In 1944, Roosevelt, who had chosen Harry S Truman as his running mate, was triumphant over the Republican Thomas E. Dewey.
	www.infoplease.com /birthday?date=1-30-2005 (1725 words)

	The World Factbook 2004 -- Field Listing - Background
		Democratic elections in 1974 and a referendum created a parliamentary republic and abolished the monarchy; Greece joined the European Community or EC in 1981 (which became the EU in 1992).
		The ethnically fractured opposition failed to dislodge KANU from power in elections in 1992 and 1997, which were marred by violence and fraud, but are viewed as having generally reflected the will of the Kenyan people.
		Two multiparty presidential elections since then were widely seen as flawed, but October 2001 legislative and municipal elections were generally free and open.
	www.brainyatlas.com /fields/2028.html (15472 words)

	Timeline 1944
		1944 Jun 5, Dwight D. Eisenhower wrote a note to be issued in case the D-Day invasion turned out to be a failure: "Our landings in the Cherbourg-Havre area have failed to gain a satisfactory foothold, and I have withdrawn the troops." The note was [apparently misdated] dated July 5.
		1944 Oct 24, The aircraft carrier USS Princeton was sunk by a single Japanese plane during the Battle of Leyte Gulf.
		1944 The ballet "Fancy Free" was composed and choreographed by Leonard Bernstein and Jerome Robbins (25).
	timelines.ws /20thcent/1944.HTML (14051 words)

	2004 Deaths To Date
		Ryan was at the center of Quebec politics when a new generation of assertive French-speaking politicians and entrepreneurs had grown in prominence, campaigning for a greater measure of autonomy for the province to preserve its cultural and linguistic heritage.
		Ryan sought a balance between convincing his fellow Quebecers that it was in their interests to remain part of Canada, while making the case to the rest of the country that Quebec deserved a special status.
		General Sharon, who later complained that he should have killed Arafat in Lebanon when he had the chance, dealt the Palestinians heavy blows before an agreement sponsored by Washington led to the withdrawal of thousands of P.L.O. guerrillas in August 1982.
	www.youbettheirlife.com /2004deathstodate.htm (21697 words)

	Quebec premier wants a Common Market.
		On Sunday, Charest was to travel to Normandy to mark the 69th anniversary of the June 6, 1944 Allied invasion.
		Quebec could handle it but it'd take more time than for (mainly) the Toronto area and whatever happens to be selling or is made to sell as usual by marketing, and usually not by Southern Ontario (other than in 'Canada') but in the US.
		They're not totally accurate, not much free is, they don't address Quebec and don't even tell the whole story but without that background (and I hope everyone will find similar documents for their own jurisdiction but from outside sources) the economy does.
	www.unitednorthamerica.org /phpBB2/about522.html (1985 words)

	Quebec general election, 1944 - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Quebec general election, 1944 - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Quebec general election, 1944 contains research on
		Quebec general election, 1944, Results and See also.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/1944_Quebec_election (235 words)

	December (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		It becomes the first raid in Toronto to generate substantial resistance.
		During his time as director the annual budget increased from $800,000 to $11 million and the staff increased from 17 to 120.
		McCain said he stands by the "don't ask, don't tell" policy, but would look into his case to be sure he was being treated fairly.
	www.365gay.com /lifestylechannel/intime/months/12-december/december.htm (4025 words)

	The Hedgehog Report » Canadian Election
		In 1991, the Progressive Conservative party split in two, and the western branch, the Reform party, did rather well in the elections two years later.
		However, in that elections, the PC party went from a majority to TWO seats in the House of commons.
		Also, the secessionists in Quebec are set to make a comback taking up to seventy seats.
	www.davidwissing.com /index.php?p=1944 (408 words)

	Jonesboro Sun (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In 1885, poet Ezra Pound was born in Hailey, Idaho.
		In 1944, the Martha Graham ballet, "Appalachian Spring," with music by Aaron Copland, premiered at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., with Graham in a leading role.
		In 1995, by a vote of 50.6 percent to 49.4 percent, federalists prevailed over separatists in Quebec in a secession referendum.
	www.jonesborosun.com /archivedstory.asp?ID=6711 (445 words)

	France Invades US, part 7: “The Cause”
		The south is expected to boycott the upcoming elections on January 30th.
		In the north, meanwhile, French-installed interim US President, the Reverend Jesse Jackson, is expected to win the formal election and form a coalition government with Massachusetts liberals like Barney Frank and former presidential candidate Michael Dukakis.
		Chirac was asked about his recent decicision to end the search for weapons of mass destruction in the US, and the failure of his administration to link the US to terrorist groups in the UK and Israel.
	www.informationclearinghouse.info /article7764.htm (1185 words)

	Dummocrats: June 2005 Archives
		Most analysis I've read on Presidential polling in general says that high disapproval ratings are a reaction to the President's policies.
		General Casey tried to speak truth to power but I don't think Kennedy got it.
		Political Wire questions why conservative bloggers aren't talking about this weekend's elections in Lebanon and the softening of the US stance on Hamas.
	www.dummocrats.com /archives/2005_06.php (15412 words)

	Potsdam (from World War II) -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The war in the Pacific, October 1943–August 1944
		The Burmese frontier and China, November 1943–summer 1944
		The Allied invasions of western Europe, June–November 1944
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-53601 (1230 words)

	DECEMBER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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		Emergency medical technicians at the scene were abusive and withheld treatment, and a doctor at DC General Hospital failed to follow nationally accepted standards of care.
		Though he reported the rape and identified the men, the Sheriff's department took no action.
	clem.mscd.edu /~diguardi/thisday/december.html (4943 words)

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