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Europeans, I learned, had colonized Africa and
stripped
Africans of the right to self-governance.
Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the billionaire owner of Yukos Oil and a possible rival for political power to Putin, was
stripped
of his company, imprisoned, and later exiled.
With a king or queen unable to say or do anything that may cause a whiff of controversy, the monarchy has been
stripped
of its power of action or reflection.
To this end, he
stripped
the political system of competition, emasculated state institutions, marginalized the opposition, and basically eliminated public participation.
They are wrong: Yushchenko’s actions were necessary because the Yanukovych government, in clear violation of the law, was preparing to mount a constitutional coup that would have
stripped
the president of his remaining supervisory powers over the army and police.
The Rohingya are the latest cohort of the existentially naked: people dispossessed of everything (including their own death), shut out of the human community, and thus
stripped
of rights.
But bankruptcy judges would have no knowledge in advance of a bank’s debt, and they would need more than a weekend to determine whether that debt could be properly
stripped
out.
They were
stripped
naked on entry, but then wore clothing and showered in single-sex groups with male guards.
Poland, Slovakia, Belarus, and Ukraine – with their 100 million people – will be
stripped
of an important source of revenue, which will weaken them economically and make them more vulnerable to Kremlin pressure.
The duly elected National Assembly, where the opposition holds a two-thirds majority, has been unconstitutionally
stripped
of power by an unconstitutionally appointed Supreme Court.
In 1982, the government, concerned about illegal immigration from Bangladesh, enacted a law that
stripped
the Rohingya of their citizenship, leaving them stateless.
They have been
stripped
of their lump-sum allowance for professional fees.
The Trial of Pavel S.STRASBOURG – On a cold winter day in 2004, a young Russian named Pavel Shtukaturov discovered that a judge had
stripped
him of the right to speak for himself.
The transfer documentation reportedly was regularly
stripped
of key details such as the destination of wire transfers, so that the transaction would be harder to investigate and less likely to provide evidence of malfeasance.
It would be a sort of bare-bones EU, consistent with the original project but
stripped
of would-be common policies.
The problems of Britain’s rail privatization and California’s electricity deregulation have
stripped
bare the dangers of neo-liberal policies even in the best of circumstances.
Terrorism must be
stripped
of its legitimacy; those carrying it out must be shamed.
But terrorism also needs to be
stripped
of its motivation.
But he was also threatened, imprisoned, attacked, and
stripped
of his citizenship in Belarus.
Banks,
stripped
of cash, would then cut lending, as they did in 2008 and 2009, plunging into a recession yet again.
In the first scenario, SCAF – which, aside from dissolving the parliament,
stripped
the presidency of most powers in order to weaken its rivals – continues to rule the country under the military system introduced in 1952 when Mohamed Naguib and then Gamel Abdel Nasser seized power.
Until recently, stopping Trump’s health-care proposal, which would have
stripped
insurance coverage from an estimated 24 million Americans over the next decade, looked tough.
Terrorism must be
stripped
of any legitimacy that it may be viewed as having.
People who lost control of their lives, people uprooted from home and community,
stripped
of culture and language, are made to feel proud of something .
In Hans Christian Andersen’s fable, the emperor had no clothes; he was not
stripped
of them.
Many were
stripped
of their responsibilities, and the persons involved were discredited.
And, most important, the workers themselves would be empowered to reclaim their dignity in a system that has long
stripped
them of it.
As for African countries, the politics and economics of globalization have
stripped
them of their assets and natural resources and left them with an unbearable debt burden.
A parliamentary vote
stripped
the high-living Yanukovych of power, and he fled to Russia.
In 1987 he had been
stripped
of all party jobs; his political career lay in ruins.
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