Repression
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The human soul can survive the most unheard of cruelties and repression, yet still have the capability to hope and dream even the biggest dreams.
Of course they're the poorest demographic in the country, worse than that of other minorities, comparatively speaking, and still are facing
repression
and other forms of harassment and forced relocation by the U.S. government (now empire).
He hides the body in some hatch on the roof and afterward something snaps inside of him and he moves beyond the stage of
repression
and voyeurism to full blown murder, as well as necrophilia (which is handled with some subtlety here); apparently the only way he can 'get off.' Might explain why he's been paying a local hooker (played by 70s drive-in favorite Roberta Collins) to dress up like his long gone momma and "play dead" while he undresses and gropes her.
The movie made by John Ford, follows the massive effect this Catholic
repression
had on Mexicans and their society over this time period.
Thus before being a policeman, Matteo is convincingly portrayed as a cultured and fiercely intelligent man whose emotional
repression
and desperate need for rules are a tragic consequence of an ancient wound.
Julie Gravas updates the style of her father for a new age, treating austerely political
repression
and social innovation which served the interest of many at the cost of harming most.
I do not want to listen anything about the same old debate concerning catholic education and sexual
repression
(may be 20 or 30 years ago).
I'm not going to comment on why this part of the world has been so long plagued by such violence and repression; that's up to sociologists.
A dangerous plethora of twisted images from the American psyche are explored in this woodland
repression
vehicle.
It's full of a type of fear and curiosity of the female that emerges in times of great
repression.
Austria takes pride in its international solidarity with the victims of political repression, war, and expulsion.
And just about the last thing the EU needs is an influx of hundreds of thousands of migrants fleeing poverty, political repression, and despair in Moldova and other countries of the former Soviet Union.
Despite repression, Iran’s civil society is well developed and sophisticated.
With the exception of the Caracazo – a wave of protests against free-market reforms in 1989 that resulted in an estimated 3,000 deaths – there were only minor bouts of
repression.
But democratic systems have built-in stabilizing mechanisms that enable them to right themselves without resorting to violence or
repression.
The people who poured into the streets and risked their lives were fed up with the
repression
and the poverty that these regimes caused.
The least we owe to the Egyptian people is to stop supporting their
repression.
That may not be the sort of outside intervention that could cure the ills of centuries of
repression
and underdevelopment overnight, but “we” need to stop searching for a non-existent panacea, and instead do something better than feeding the Egyptian military.
It is not the innocent victims of
repression
who are losing their dignity, but rather the international community, whose failure to act means watching helplessly as the victims are consigned to their fate.
This
repression
has had a serious impact on the scientific community, with Russia’s top scientific minds – unwilling to remain in an environment where greed and corruption stifle creativity and exploration – joining investors and capital in fleeing the country.
Managing unrest through
repression
is more difficult than in the past, as rapid urbanization, economic reform, and social change roils a country of 1.3 billion people.
Regional political realities, transnational interaction, and the common search for a better future should, eventually, prevail over policies geared for repression, discipline, and order.
After years of
repression
at the hands of Saddam Hussein, the Iraqi Shia are tasting freedom - and spurring their religious counterparts throughout the Gulf to become more assertive.
Ever since its bloody
repression
of the Igbo secession bid in the late 1960’s, Nigeria’s military has prided itself on its ability to “neutralize” ethno-religious insurgency and preserve the country’s unity.
The Iranian government’s intransigence, its blatant efforts to mislead nuclear inspectors, its odious calls for the destruction of Israel, its brutal
repression
of political opponents – all provide good reason for Obama to slam the door shut on dialogue.
Expenditures were financed partly by foreign aid and partly by heterodox policies (such as financial repression) that channeled private saving to the government.
Bin Laden’s eradication may strip some dictators, from Libya’s Muammar el-Qaddafi to Yemen’s Ali Abdallah Saleh, of the main justification they have used for their decades of
repression.
Indeed, now the US is encouraging
repression
of the Arab Spring in Yemen and Bahrain, where official security forces routinely kill peaceful protesters calling for democracy and human rights.
Targeted repression, imprisonment of opposition leaders, press censorship, shortages, inflation, and wanton violence – Caracas is one the world’s most dangerous cities – have created a situation that appears untenable in the medium term.
The harsh economic and security measures that Venezuela needs to emerge from its current debacle cannot be implemented without some form of consensus, which requires an end to
repression
and polarization.
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