What can be said is we often neglect to recall the dispossession of the natives in Iowa and further east, which amid today's flag waving today is equally important. From Wordnik.com. [Blog for Iowa] Reference
He pointed to the reality that the people of Palestine have been, and continue to be, subjected to a sustained policy of "dispossession" by the Israelis. From Wordnik.com. [But Why Are You Lebanese So Angry?] Reference
Meanwhile, a Globe and Mail reporter made up details about a meeting between Ariel Sharon and Mahmoud Abbas, in order to make a dubious point about Palestinian "dispossession". From Wordnik.com. [Daimnation!: More mainstream media fraud] Reference
"dispossession" has sprung a movement that is still developing and has not yet reached its final form. From Wordnik.com. [Propeller Most Popular Stories] Reference
The dispossession of the majority must come to and end. From Wordnik.com. [CYRIL RAMAPHOSA'S ADDRESS TO LAND DISTRIBUTION CONFERENCE] Reference
There was no Naqba or dispossession of the Palestinian People. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
It is an apartheid wall of dispossession and a prison by any name. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Today] Reference
Actual dispossession is not an element of the torte of trespass to chattel. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 18, 2002] Reference
I believe the communal frenzy is linked to the huge levels of dispossession. From Wordnik.com. ['A FEARFULNESS IN THE AIR'] Reference
We have too few opportunities to present our narrative of loss and dispossession. From Wordnik.com. [Mustafa Barghouthi: An Open Letter to UC Berkeley Students -- Passing the Israel Divestment Bill] Reference
In South Africa, dispossession is nine tenths of the law and nine tenths of the land. From Wordnik.com. [AFFIRMATIVE ACTION AND THE NEW CONSTITUTION] Reference
It had to respond to a situation that had seen the most extensive land dispossession in Africa. From Wordnik.com. [January 8th Statement - 2002] Reference
He was amongst the first of the great leaders to decry poverty and dispossession wherever he found it. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 2, 2005] Reference
Gedney Raffer would be paid off and Toby would no longer have the threat of dispossession held over him. From Wordnik.com. [Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret] Reference
We took most of Palestine by force from the Arabs and blamed the victims for resisting their dispossession. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
This revisionist claim of premeditated dispossession, and the consequent creation of the longstanding Palestinian. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
There cannot be a much more serious form of dispossession in modern American than the dispossession of your house. From Wordnik.com. [David Coates: The Foreclosure Crisis That Will Not Go Away] Reference
There's a connection between deepening poverty and dispossession and the frustration that's growing in the country. From Wordnik.com. ['A FEARFULNESS IN THE AIR'] Reference
There was the suffering that comes from the blight of a sweet hope, from the rude dispossession of a good long withheld. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876] Reference
We are engaged in a struggle to free our people from the legacy of centuries of oppression, exploitation and dispossession. From Wordnik.com. [Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the Liliesleaf Launch] Reference
In 1788 an alliance was again formed between Russia and Austria, having for its object the dispossession of the Porte in the. From Wordnik.com. [Roumania Past and Present] Reference
Our people too crossed the ocean of dispossession and displacement to become rightless labourers in the land of their birth. From Wordnik.com. [ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT THE CLOSING CEREMONY OF THE 19TH MEETING OF HEADS OF GOVERNMENT OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY AND COMMON MARKET (CARICOM)] Reference
It is also the 80th anniversary of the passing of the infamous Land Act of 1913 which sealed the dispossession of the African people. From Wordnik.com. [STATEMENT OF THE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ON THE OCCASION OF THE 81st ANNIVERSARY OF THE AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS] Reference
At the château of Oron, where the countess of Gruyère had fled after the decree of dispossession, her despairing husband joined her. From Wordnik.com. [The Counts of Gruyère] Reference
This brings back the worst nightmare of the Palestinians, the dispossession, the uprooting, the exile, the dispersion of Palestinians. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 12, 2002] Reference
A GROSS act, built on the ruins of 'Arab Palestine', achieved through the deliberate and agressive dispossession of its native population. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
In essence, BEE is government's response to dispossession of black people over an extended period of time by successive white governments. From Wordnik.com. [Black economic empowerment and the vision of the Freedom Charter] Reference
This has all been part of what Strawson calls the process of "" our dispossession, the story of how we learn to acquire a sense of proportion. ''. From Wordnik.com. [1996 In Our Wee Galaxy] Reference
We were, for example, born plagued by our "original sins" of slavery, the dispossession of indigenous peoples, and the conquest of the southwest. From Wordnik.com. [James Zogby: Nine Years Later] Reference
The fund works to make the procedure of dispossession quicker and less bureaucratic, and the seized money is invested back into the repression on the mob. From Wordnik.com. [Berlusconi Is No Mobster] Reference
There's a link between the massive corporate globalization, the privatization of state industries that lead to dispossession and the howling nationalism in this country. From Wordnik.com. ['A FEARFULNESS IN THE AIR'] Reference
LearnThatWord and the Open Dictionary of English are programs by LearnThat Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Questions? Feedback? We want to hear from you!
Email us
or click here for instant support.
Copyright © 2005 and after - LearnThat Foundation. Patents pending.