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Hu Wenhai, a brave man from Shanxi who killed two corrupt officials, said before his execution, “Officials are forcing people to rebel.
This year, the European Commission is spending nearly 600m euros rebuilding lives in Kosovo and Bosnia, backing brave and newly elected leaders in Croatia, supporting reform in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (fYROM) and Albania.
It is a brave politician who points out how much liberalizing trade and opening up markets have increased our overall prosperity.
Today’s brave new world of financial globalization will almost surely face severe new stress tests, reminding us that recessions still happen.
In the long run, such a brave new world might not be an intolerable place.
But fortune favored the brave, and victory solidified her reputation for decisiveness and raw courage.
Having initially been seduced by the idea that the IPL showcased the alluring face of a brave new entrepreneurial India, I am reluctant to embrace the opposite view instantly.
We are living in a brave new world of disinformation.
British officers believed that they were being brave by not being swayed by "emotions"!
There was a time when only a few NGOs voiced concerns about corruption, and every once in a while a couple of brave journalists managed to write about what they, and others, observed.
On May 21, a brave woman named Manal al Sharif broke the silence and apathy, daring to defy the ban on women driving.
Beyond its impact on the Middle East, Sarkozy’s failed but brave attempt to act as a go-between constitutes an interesting window into the foreign-policy methods and ambitions of today’s France.
My leader was an inspiring, brave and talented man, Yoweri Museveni, now Uganda's President.
To buy into Putin’s sham federalism is to accept the lies that the Kremlin has been spewing about Ukraine’s current interim government and the brave men and women who ousted Yanukovych.
If, however, the WTO is not brave enough to take that step, the remedy is in the hands of foreign consumers, who should show the Trump administration what they think of its policies by choosing not to buy American.
A few NGO’s and some brave Russian and Western reporters have witnessed countless crimes.
It is these women’s voices that deserve support – not that of a scary stalking-horse for eight more years (or more) of rule by the thugs who looted America’s treasury, wrecked its economy, and sent 4,000 brave young men and women to die in a war based on lies.
After years of fighting, the brave African Union (AU) peacekeepers (known as AMISOM), assisted by the armed forces of the Somali Transitional Federal Government, pushed al-Shabaab out of most of the city.
Yet, caught in the sights of a gun barrel, nobody – not even the brave men and women who camped in their hundreds of thousands in the snow before Ukraine’s parliament – knew with certainty whether those changes had wrenched Ukrainians from the grip of fear and apathy.
The legal profession, in particular, continues to show brave leadership in upholding the rule of law, a target of regular criticism by Communist Party officials who either do not understand what it means or know all too well.
A brave young Myanmar intellectual, Thant Myint-U (the grandson of former United Nations Secretary General U Thant) asks, “What outside pressure can bring about democratic change?
It wasn't only Communist Party members who were dazed by Khrushchev's revelations; progressives of all stripes - from trade unionists to Trotskyites - were forced, if they were honest and brave enough, to reassess long-cherished beliefs.
I do mean that we must, if we are honest and brave enough, reassess many of our long-cherished beliefs.
Are we honest and brave enough (which in this case also means scared enough) to shuck our romantic fantasies about the downtrodden, and our shameful rationalizations borne of guilt, bravado and indifference?
For the sake of Egyptians and people living under tyranny everywhere, Egypt’s government must take a brave stand.
It is a brave and slightly risky strategy, because it obliges India to pursue a similar course of action when the next significant terrorist strike occurs.
These brave men and women, and those like Tadeusz Mazowiecki and Leszek Balcerowicz, who led Poland during its first steps in freedom, succeeded through their combination of courage, intellect, and integrity.
Lee’s government, while still allowing elections as a token of democratic rule, preferred to crush opposition through intimidation and financial punishment: brave men and women who stood up to him were bankrupted in ruinously expensive lawsuits;Lee could generally rely on a compliant judiciary.
I loved how he was brave enough to postpone his life for a while to find his own answers.
He is not the equivalent of Daniel Ellsberg, who in 1971 illegally released the Pentagon Papers, the US military’s secret history of the Vietnam War; rather, he is analogous to The New York Times, which made the brave and correct decision to publish that material.
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