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History shows us that the first group to be vilified and stripped of their rights is rarely the last, and many Americans and Europeans seem to accept an opaque and unjust legal system for noncitizens, because they think they are immune.
This community that sits three miles from downtown has been stripped of its schools, access to healthy grocery stores and clean water.
Slowly, Sor Juana was stripped of her prestige, forced to sell her books and give up writing.
When the dust finally settled, the young man, Diogenes of Sinope, had been stripped of his citizenship, his money, and all his possessions.
And this amazing plant can be stripped down and turned into a weaving product.
The carcass is stripped clean in hours, well before the rotting meat infects the water supply.
It pulls much stronger on one side than the other and the cloud is stripped apart.
These had had their entire exteriors stripped away, and all that was left was the old core, and in the middle of the Sahara, I felt like I was seeing the earth with its living skin stripped away.
So I brought these two bottles of nail polish into the laboratory, and I stripped the labels off.
A group of miners and scientists go on a hunt for some missing colleagues and find their bones in the desert stripped clean of flesh.Their vehicle breaks down and they head for civilisation while being stalked by the monster.
When the find them, they are nothing more than bones stripped clean and they could not have been dead for more than six hours.
Fortunately no one stripped off.
It wasn't that the film is stripped of almost all context surrounding World War II.
When King Kong stripped her of her top in the 1976 remake, I was breathless.
Add in the self-censorship involving CIA operative Frank Carlucci, and you have a film stripped of both its drama and its power.
Well, this stripped my nerves raw, they got that right.
On the other hand, there's lots of action, the pace rarely flags, and Reeves gets to do yet another one of those scenes where he's stripped to the waist, bound with ropes, and given a vigorous whipping which, needless to say, has little effect on his defiant character.
It was powerful and affecting then and still maintains some sharp, painful moments of the soul stripped naked.
-- is often shone stripped to the waist as if he were little more than an attractive plaything being put on display.
Utterly stripped of sentimentality, the film offers a bleak vision of the modern world, and one I believe particularly recognizable to many Europeans.
Meanwhile, in a slightly different timeframe, Jean Yanne's over-the-hill travelling salesman becomes increasingly obsessed with finding the hit-man who put his cop friend into a brain-dead coma, his life, income and relationships gradually stripped away as he gets closer to his prey.
It's a good thing the IOC wasn't as diligent on 'doping' as they are now, or Kurt would surely have been stripped of his medals.
A little girl's dead body is found stripped of all possible means of identification.
It changes the very nature of certain characters- Isabelle, for instance, in the novel, had not a conniving bone in her body- they've stripped her blind idealism and turned her into a scheming whore.
Ben Kingsley should have been stripped of his knighthood for even considering this film as one of his projects.
What I mean is, if you thought that it was a major change in the Solar System when they stripped Pluto of its planet status, then you ain't seen nothing yet!
In fact so carried away do they get that they are soon chasing after the little chap in various stages of undress eager to get him stripped off, God or no God!
In 1952 he was arrested for being gay, was chemically castrated, and had all security clearance stripped.
She is a beautiful boat but was severely stripped by her previous owner, but fortunately we think all the "pieces" are there.
Rather than going forward, this GTA game is a rather stripped down version and uses the same AI and engine from GTA3 and is re done in an San Andreas style.
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