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They never lived in Chechnya, and only briefly passed through Dagestan in the early 2000’s.
The vast majority of the country’s citizens had lived their lives within a 30-mile radius of where they were born; their political attachments, if they had any, were to their state – not to the union.
In 1970, a quarter of all pensioners lived in poverty; today, the figure is only 4%.
The Prophet Muhammad was a merchant, and the Quraysh (Mecca's ruling tribe at the time of the Prophet) lived by guiding caravans from Arabia to the Fertile Crescent.
A relative who now lives in Bangkok, but who returned part-time to Yangon in response to overtures from Myanmar’s cash-starved rulers, recalled those days: “We lived through hell.
Those who couldn’t leave Myanmar, or didn’t want to, have lived with this fear ever since.
I lived that paradisiacal summer in a little Moldavian town, overwhelmed by the miraculous banality of a normal, secure environment.
An artist who has lived under tyranny (and even one who hasn't) cannot ignore the barrier that separates the two roles.
I postponed the decision to leave Romania because I was childish enough to fool myself that I didn't live in a country, that I lived only in a language.
In 1820, nine out of ten people lived in extreme poverty.
China’s young people, however, “have lived only during a period of peace and growth in China, and have no experience of China’s tumultuous past.”
The world could not sustain its 6.5 billion people if they all lived like present-day Americans.
In his magisterial book The Rise and Fall of Communism, Archie Brown notes how travel abroad opened Mikhail Gorbachev’s eyes to the failure of the system that he had lived under all his life.
Du Bois became a citizen and lived in Ghana until his death.
It might be argued that monuments celebrating villains who lived within living memory and would still cause grief to surviving victims must be removed, and that anything older should be left alone.
And one of the key reasons why our environment is in such a precarious condition is that corporations have not, on their own, lived up to their social responsibilities.
He chose his papal name, he explains in the text, because he considers St. Francis of Assisi to be “the example par excellence of care for the vulnerable and of an integral ecology lived out joyfully and authentically.”
The case evokes memories of the days when the KGB’s influence was pervasive, and dissidents across Eastern Europe and Soviet lands like Turkmenistan lived in fear.
More than 90% of humanity lived in absolute poverty.
On August 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon ended the commitment of the United States to a fixed gold price, and since then the world has lived with currency volatility and instability.
A Life Lived for Human RightsNEW YORK – In her 1993 memoir, The Thaw Generation: Coming of Age in the Post-Stalin Era, Lyudmila Alexeyeva points out that there is no good Russian word for “dissident.”
Yet, even if everyone (including the United States) lived up to the protocol’s rules, and stuck to it throughout the century, the change would be almost immeasurable, postponing warming for just six years in 2100.
That Walt Whitman and Mark Twain, Herman Melville, Henry James, and John Dos Passos had lived here, that Enescu, Brancusi, or Eugen Ionesco had been successful here in no way raised my hopes.
Some even lost the land they had lived upon for generations – the top soil simply slid away, leaving behind hard rock and rubble.
Though it had moved from dictatorship to democracy, the trappings of the fascist system lived on through a corporatist approach to market regulation and widespread government meddling in finance and industry.
Johnny is dead!”): he would always revive, right up to the very last time, when he lived again in Paris for a few hours under a cold December sun.
Japan seems to be making great strides toward its goal of recapturing the position as an Asian cultural center that it held a century ago, when the Indian Nobel laureate poet Rabindranath Tagore lived in Tokyo.
It is true that Angela Merkel is the first postwar German chancellor not to have lived through World War II.
Russians’ cultural genome (DNA) evolved in a peasant milieu, in which property was held, and life lived, in common.
I lived in a community of Uzbeks, and met my wife, Fatima, another Uzbek, while living there.
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