

However, Quark has to make sure they have something to gamble with for dabo. In Quark's Bar, the Wadi delegates are eager to play a new game. Although Sisko is keen to make a good impression, he is put out to find that Falow and the other Wadi just want to head straight to Quark's in order to play games. The senior staff assemble in the airlock to greet the Wadi representative, Falow. Sisko decides they need to set aside some time the next day so he can work 'damage control'. Commander Sisko is in his dress uniform preparing to welcome the ship, although he gets worried when he learns that Jake has been learning about Bajoran girls from none other than his new friend Nog.

“The government has made it very clear that it opposes the referendum and will likely take any steps it feels it needs to take to preserve its political legitimacy.It's an important day aboard Deep Space 9 as an official delegation on behalf of the Wadi are due to arrive from the Gamma Quadrant for first contact. “This government isn’t going to budge,” Sabatini told NBC News. A woman with a sign reading "There is no food" protests against new emergency powers decreed this week by President Nicolas Maduro in front of a line of policemen in Caracas on May 18, 2016. The chances, though, of that referendum coming to fruition are slim, Sabatini added.

The protests Thursday are more focused than past mass demonstrations because the opposition is calling for the recognition of a constitutional right to referendum, said Christopher Sabatini, a Columbia University professor and expert on Venezuelan politics. That is the case with a group of tribal leaders from the Amazon, according to governor and opposition leader Henrique Capriles, who said they arrived in Caracas Wednesday even though they were blocked by military officers at several checkpoints during their journey. Some Venezuelans have chosen to protest by walking from remote parts of the country all the way to Caracas. also called for Ceballos’ immediate release. Department Of State on Sunday condemned the decision of the government to move Ceballos from house arrest to prison, calling it an “effort to impede the Venezuelan people’s right to peacefully express their opinions on September 1.” The U.S. "The government can dilute them but it cannot stop them," says one opposition member. The electricity goes out constantly, and people fear to go out at night due to high insecurity. A typical day for most Venezuelans involves making long lines at groceries stores and pharmacies in search for basic foods and medicines. This new protest grows out of a frustration at the ravages of the deteriorating economic and political situation.
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It's a process that the coalition of opposition parties, the MUD, says has been marred by a series of setbacks imposed by the president of the CNE, Tibisay Lucena. The referendum started earlier this year with the collection of the signatures of 1 percent of the electorate. Venezuelans have vowed to take to the streets to pressure the electoral body, known as the CNE, to move along the recall referendum to oust President Nicolás Maduro.

Americo de Grazia, an opposition congressman in the National Assembly for Bolívar state, told NBC News Venezuelans from all parts of the country are traveling to join the march and show the government their “discontent in a peaceful, constitutional and democratic way.”
