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Meanings of commune council in English

Government during the Paris Commune.

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Examples for "commune"
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Escaping the city to commune with nature is not a new concept.
The Irish Times
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This news set the clubs in motion, the people, and the commune.
History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814
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Though initially friendly, the commune's relations with the local populace soon soured.
Flash and Bones
4
I would commune with the True Tree, if you will let me.
The Wyrmling Horde
5
Michael Metelica, the 20 year old leader, described how the commune began.
The new yorker
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Innumerable are the benefits that the Paris Commune showers upon us!
Paris under the Commune / The Seventy-Three Days of the Second S...
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Tells about their contrasting reactions to the Paris Commune.
The new yorker
3
He died May 13, 1871, amid the fearful scenes of the Paris Commune.
The Standard Operas: Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Compose...
4
Karl Marx and the Paris Commune
The portable atheist: essential readings for the nonbeliever
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Towards the end, cuts were opening up with a regularity that called to mind the Paris Commune of 1871.
The Irish Times
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The first was called the Council of the People, the other the Council of the Commune.
History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy / From the Earli...
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The extremest men were chosen in every quarter of the city, and formed what was called the Council of the Commune.
France in the Nineteenth Century
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The Communes have their communal councils, under the control of the burgomasters.
Holland: The History of the Netherlands
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"I have a message to deliver to the members of the Communal Council," said the officer politely.
Fighting in Flanders
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The Danish women received the full franchise in 1915, but in aristocratic Sweden only the women paying income taxes have rights in the communal councils.
Face to Face with Kaiserism
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In the Vaud, where all the householders continue to take part in the deliberations of their elected communal councils, the communal spirit is especially alive.
Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution
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A thousand representatives were put into the Communal Council instead of 400; 100 men entered the signoria instead of 80.
Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution
Usage of commune council in English
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Or else, to take a better known example, when the Commune of 1871 decided to pay members of the Commune Council 12s.
The Conquest of Bread