21.   Dempsey said NOW may decide at a national convention this weekend to call for a boycott.

22.   Dosanjh will take over the job from interim premier Dan Miller after he won a leadership race at an NDP convention last weekend.

23.   Even so, her listeners at a workshop questioned how the party should play the abortion issue, which again loomed large at the weekend convention.

24.   Four smaller unions are to hold similar conventions this weekend.

25.   Indian rebels have changed tactics and want to be recognized as a legitimate political force fighting for democracy, they announced at a weekend political convention.

26.   Radcke was elected at a weekend party convention in Leipzig, making the Greens the first German party to be co-chaired by two women.

27.   The Arizona senator canceled two events with Republican candidates in Michigan this week after accusing the party of ignoring a delegate selection agreement at its convention last weekend.

28.   The move preceded a weekend CSU convention where Kohl is scheduled to speak.

29.   The Mississippi lawyer, who strategizes for Gore behind the scenes, arrived at the convention this weekend.

30.   The Parti Quebecois, the governing party in the province of Quebec, was holding a weekend policy convention in an effort to jump start the secessionist movement.