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They dominated the countryside, perverted justice, and subverted the rights of the towns and rural communes.
There are a little over 36,000 communes, and their populations can range in size from under one thousand to that of a large city.
These regions are further subdivided into arrondissements, then into communes or townships.
I lived with various communes of people in share houses, or on shared land, I lived in tepees, in cars, in tents, in a bedroll.
In some parts of the country zealous Chinese Communists tried to establish rural communes, as was happening in China.
Monaco has borders with several communes of the French Department of the Alpes-Maritimes.
It was not until 1966 that the Cotes Du Rhone Villages appellation was finally established producing wines from 16 individual communes.
At the beginning of the Second World War 45 per cent of the population lived in rural communes, defined as having fewer than 2,000 inhabitants.
The Feb.3 polls for Cambodia's 1,621 communes will be the country's first direct communal elections.
In other communes a two-thirds majority vote could enforce consolidations for the whole village.
The prefectures are divided into communes, led by burgomasters, and the communes into sectors.
Rural islands were designated communes with their own municipal budgets for public works and education and their own elected mayors.
More than three-thousand small rural communes were established by disaffected young people seeking a return to nature and the simple life.
In addition, the cantons and over 3,000 communes have preserved their autonomy and decide numerous issues by popular vote.
It is divided into departments that are subdivided into arrondissements, communes, commune sectionals, and habitations.
Young people should settle into communes rather than keep haring from flat to flat in a vain attempt to keep up with the labour market.
The earlier interest in voluntary associational schemes, such as land settlement communes and cooperative enterprises, lapsed.
One gayal was shot dead and the rest were too frightened to visit nearby communes where they often drink water.
Inside, behind a great curtain, is the Holy of Holies, where the high priest, like Moses before him, communes with the Lord.
These in turn were subdivided into districts and communes, all run by elected councils and officials.
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A horizontal streak drawn across the face of a range of mural cliffs was the road linking these communes to Locarno.
Out of the eighty-six communes of Dalmatia, Zadar was the solitary one that was autonomist.
Feudalism in unemancipated countries, and oligarchy in the communes, made nearly the same ravages.
Another work, based on the formula of Concord, was entitled loci communes theologici.
In 1892 French Guiana was divided into fourteen communes, exclusive of the Maroni district.
He lives in the New Forest, and communes with birds and animals.
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