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This word game reminded me that there is a structure to white supremacy, as there is to misogyny, as there is to all systemic abuses of power.
Not only does this add a new and potentially safer avenue for documenting abuses, it opens up the program to the growing global digital generation.
Following some abuses of power, the aid industry is now taking very seriously the safeguarding of children across the world.
In a world of human rights abuses?"
But you don't have to go to eastern Congo to find human rights abuses.
(CA: Because?) JA: Well, because these sort of things reveal what the true state of, say, Arab governments are like, the true human-rights abuses in those governments.
The film is out of touch with graffiti culture, abuses and defames graffiti culture, and the acting is abysmal.
Consequently he takes his success for granted, abuses it, and ultimately destroys it along with himself.
Their new stepfather physically abuses Bobby.
Though often considered Peter Sellers' worst film, it is in fact an excellent send-up of medical corporate corruption and abuses of power.
Billy is a man who just lost his million dollar story to his ex wife and repeatedly wishes her dead, Danny has an insane and senile old mother who just abuses him.
And I hate to say it, but I think she abuses him, verbally.
Ripstein's lyrical work is a sweet ode to all those who, like the Colonel, suffer under the abuses of a cynical and hardened society that strengthens itself by denying its citizens the means to live with dignity and purpose.
Later they are sent to their uncle's house; the man sexually abuses of Angelina and the dummy kills him.
Dennis Hopper,(Horace) plays the role of a very dirty filthy old man who abuses a young waitress in sexual ways to degrade her.
The government gets a whiff of the corruption and sends a plant in to investigate the abuses.
For those who wish to explore more of Greek cinema, Yannis Economidis' film "Matchbox" would come as a great shock.It is with firm conviction that I state that I am yet to come across any world cinema film in which the actors do nothing but hurl the best of filthy abuses on each other.
In fact, what it shows is a that it is an efficient legal system which prevents abuses of our immigration system which immigrants often abuse to avoid national quotas.
Without pictures would we have been unable to see the abuses reported?
Are we yet, with pictures, unable to see the real abuses?
The abuses endured by these characters are atrocious shouldn't the people involved have been looking for real terrorist since it was obvious these people were most likely innocent people caught up in the post 9/11 paranoia.
It's offensive and abuses the human ears, but that's ironically part of its charm.
When compared with human-rights abuses that truly affect humanity, the complaints dealt with by the British courts are small beer.
But it does not sanction Turkey or China for their human rights abuses, because such sanctions are strategically too costly.
It also launched an antitrust probe against Russian gas giant Gazprom, and criticized human-rights abuses during the crackdown on demonstrations that accompanied the March election that returned Vladimir Putin to the presidency.
The US House of Representatives has passed a reform bill that would prevent mutual-fund market-timing abuses.
The more information we have about countries' human rights practices, the harder it will be for them to get away with abuses.
But, because privatization took place before corruption was rooted out, it involved substantial abuses, which undermined popular support for private property.
Since Krugman and I began debating fiscal and monetary policy back in 2009, I have become increasingly alarmed by the way he abuses his power.
Although some abuses could have been lessened, the main reason for failure was that reform of the state did not keep pace with economic reforms.
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