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In 2012, the Liberal Party affirmed overwhelmingly at the policy convention that we are a pro-choice party. It means that we are a party that defends women's rights, and therefore, it would be inconsistent for any Liberal MP to be able to vote to take away women's rights. Justin Trudeau
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If our party's convention was held next week, I think Spencer would be the choice.
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I'm not planning on going back. I was renting. I spent time in the (New Orleans) Convention Center. With all the lies we've had to deal with from that point until now, I'm not going back.
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The first show I ever played was the International Pop Underground Convention in Olympia, Washington. It was girl night, and I was in Heavens To Betsy. I had just turned 18. Corin Tucker
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I lead a very conventional life. Joan Didion
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Scientific whaling is only legal because the provisions in the international convention on the regulation of whaling are out of step with modern conservation approaches. New Zealand is working to remedy this. Chris Carter
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As I discovered, even the governor of a major state who holds pro-life views can be denied a hearing at his party's convention without the national media protesting it. Robert Casey
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Could it be that my indictment -- curiously issued two weeks before the Democratic National Convention -- is largely political?
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I stayed up last night and watched the Republican Convention all night long. I watched all of them talk, and listened to them and seen them and I'm not interested in politics. If you watch them and listen to them you can find out why. Casey Stengel
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We had such a successful convention in 2000, we knew Philadelphia could handle it.
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I look forward to their convention and look forward to hearing the President talk about what he will do for the next four years. He hasn't done it up to this point. Harold Ford, Jr.
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We need to be able to increase our efforts and the efforts of the CVB to sell the Convention Center. This is a huge investment for the state, and we need to make sure it pays off.
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I reject most conventional wisdom. Rush Limbaugh
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Obviously, that's where the opportunity is for Denver, given the new convention center. It catapults Denver into the national spotlight. I'd hit the accelerator hard on that.
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Bureaus provide services to convention groups; they provide education through sponsorship dollars at meetings like this. But isn't it interesting. Bureaus are under attack, but we're not doing anything about it.
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New Orleans routinely has hosted conventions of 20, 30, 40, 60,000 people. This is a convention town unlike anything you've ever seen. So they've got to get that back. That fuels the economy.
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I can't see a lot of development without that convention center.
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No convention on God's foot-stool can, or has a right to, run me and make anything but a Democrat out of me. Melville Fuller
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One of the things I'll fight when we have the national convention is to keep the coaches' challenge. Gary Patterson
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I was really excited about the turnout, ... I never thought it would get this big. We've outgrown the convention center, so I'll have to move to another location next year.
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Well, we think the convention is a great opportunity for people to learn more about John Kerry and John Edwards, Jeanne Shaheen
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I felt there was a very strong need to put more emphasis on group and convention sales.
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I don't see a demand for more luxury rooms near the convention center. Three, four or five years from now that might change.
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Our friends at the Republican convention were more than happy to talk about everything they think is wrong with America, but they didn't have much to say about how they'd make it right. They want your vote, but they don't want you to know their plan. Barack Obama
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I thought this convention phenomenon was very flattering, but that's about the extent of it. George Takei
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We do, and there is a law in the United States - the Torture Convention - that prohibits the United States from deporting an individual to a country where there is a reasonable expectation that he will be subjected to torture - physical, mental or otherwise.
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We are people, individuals comprising a variety of sexes, races, shifting sexualities and all the rest of it. Every convention that tries to reinforce this difference is a step back. Notions of gender pointlessly separate men from women, but also mothers from daughters and fathers from sons. Robert Webb
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Use your network to send progressive delegates to the convention in Boston. ... We are not going away, we are staying together, unified, all of us. Howard Dean