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In the meantime, facing a broad and slightly bizarre Temporary Restraining Order -- for "all other persons allied, associated, confederating, conspiring, or acting in concert with them" -- a growing civil disobedience movement to block mountaintop removal operations by Massey Energy has emerged in the Coal River Mountain area to remind the nation of the urgency of the moment.

Jeff Biggers: Obama's First 100 Days of Coal: A Few Honest Words, Please 2009

Several other great powers and groupings -- China, the confederating European states, Russia, India, Brazil, the Muslim world -- are growing more active and independent.

David Calleo: Obama's Foreign Policy: Surviving Decline 2009

These individuals, seven of them are charged with knowingly combining, conspiring, confederating and agreeing to provide material support and resources.

CNN Transcript Jun 23, 2006 2006

Seven drafts were prepared before a bill satisfaelory to the delegates of the confederating provinces was presented to the British

Confederation research — Slaw 2005

A gang of robbers, such as has been lately found confederating themselves in the Highlands, might lay a wide region under contribution.

A Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland 2003

The manner in which civility is derailed there attests, to a degree, to the "confederating charm" to how we can be seduced from good conduct by the pleasure of keeping company with those few persons to whom we are "always interesting and always intelligible" (I. xiv, 106), with confidants who appreciate our local information, know our secrets, and are known to us in turn.

Social Theory at Box Hill: Acts of Union 2000

The term that Shaftesbury's Characteristics uses to describe this process is "cantonising": "to cantonise is natural," Shaftesbury asserts, because people long to feel "the confederating charm" (quoted in Reinert, 19).

Social Theory at Box Hill: Acts of Union 2000

As you know, The Senate of Canada came into being at Confederation in 1867, but you may not realize that it was a recreation of the Legislative Councils, or Upper Houses of each and all of the confederating Provinces; Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Upper and Lower Canada.

What Should be Done with the Canadian Senate 1959

Page centre, Yen in the north, and Wey in the south, confederating with Ching,1 securing the good-will of Ch ` i, and also conjoining Han, with a view to facing the west2 and thereby forcibly causing Ch ` in difficulties.

The Complete Works of Han Fei Tzu 1959

On the practice of confederating with the enemies of God, we testify against this party, not only for the _fact_ of so confederating, but also, and chiefly, for resisting the evidence of God's word, often adduced in condemnation of the practice -- refusing to hear the testimonies, experience, and reasoning of Christ's witnesses and martyr's when cited from the Cloud of Witnesses, Informatory

Act, Declaration, & Testimony for the Whole of our Covenanted Reformation, as Attained to, and Established in Britain and Ireland; Particularly Betwixt the Years 1638 and 1649, Inclusive The Reformed Presbytery