The solution is complete boycott, sanction and divestment from the state of Israel. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Bibi Time?] Reference
After a string of acquisitions, for example, U.K. behemoth Vodafone Group now is in divestment mode. From Wordnik.com. [HEARD ON THE STREET: VimpelCom Bets Bigger Is Still Better] Reference
Yet many maintain that Article VI does not, in fact, commit nuclear-weapons states to a long-term divestment of those weapons. From Wordnik.com. [Russ Wellen: Are Nonproliferation and Disarmament, Once Joined at the Hip, Headed for Divorce?] Reference
"The selling price will indicate whether the divestment is a desperate attempt or part of the global strategy.". From Wordnik.com. [Asia Times Online] Reference
Mr. Dudley said the reason for the divestment was the "flat to declining demand for fuel in the U.S. and Europe.". From Wordnik.com. [BP to Sell U.S. Refineries; Russian Deal Stalled by Court] Reference
I am troubled by divestiture is "divestment" even a word? since it is a collective punishment. From Wordnik.com. [Hampshire College Students Speak For Divestiment] Reference
"divestment", compared to which European support for boycotting book fairs is a pathetic bit of light entertainment. From Wordnik.com. [Ziopedia - The Politically Incorrect Encyclopedia] Reference
This is the just the first divestment launch in California. From Wordnik.com. [Linda Milazzo: Los Angeles Launches Nation's First Israel Divestment Campaign] Reference
Each day the momentum is building for this divestment campaign. From Wordnik.com. [Linda Milazzo: Los Angeles Launches Nation's First Israel Divestment Campaign] Reference
The pro divestment vote was vetoed by the student body president. From Wordnik.com. [Myriam Miedzian: Punishing Israel, Giving a Free Pass to the U.S.: What's Wrong with the U.S. Student Movement's Priorities?] Reference
The divestment of pension funds -- Iran desperately needs investment. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 8, 2007] Reference
And as Ed notes, those divestment efforts target international companies. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 24, 2007] Reference
What do you think about the whole idea of divestment and its potential impact?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 18, 2007] Reference
To date, 12 other states have divestment bills that are either pending or passed. From Wordnik.com. [Before We Bomb Iran …] Reference
It will take a divestment campaign like the one against apartheid in South Africa. From Wordnik.com. [Rob Stone M.D.: Progressives and Conservatives Agree: Single Payer Healthcare Is Inevitable] Reference
The analogy used by signers of the divestment petitions is, of course, South Africa. From Wordnik.com. [A Question Of Anti-Semitism] Reference
It hath no particular shape and consists in the divestment of all selfish attachments. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
Danielle Pletka calls several Iran divestment measures pending in Congress "ill-timed.". From Wordnik.com. [Today's Columns: Insidious New Rules] Reference
More generally, petitions urging divestment are being circulated at about 50 universities. From Wordnik.com. [Myriam Miedzian: Punishing Israel, Giving a Free Pass to the U.S.: What's Wrong with the U.S. Student Movement's Priorities?] Reference
Summers + Harvard prez says those pushing endowment divestment from Israel are anti-Semitic. From Wordnik.com. [Conventional Wisdom] Reference
The divestment campaign does not threaten the existence of Israel, only its violent policies. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call: More Than Just Being Moody] Reference
As the antiapartheid movement found, divestment helps put more starch in government sanctions. From Wordnik.com. [Before We Bomb Iran …] Reference
The tools they wielded -- cultural and economic sanctions, divestment, international isolation. From Wordnik.com. [Presidents Clinton And Mandela Remarks At Cbc Lunch] Reference
Previously, about 6,000 students, faculty, and staff had signed a petition supporting divestment. From Wordnik.com. [Myriam Miedzian: Punishing Israel, Giving a Free Pass to the U.S.: What's Wrong with the U.S. Student Movement's Priorities?] Reference
You managed to get the state of California to adopt a targeted divestment from Sudan bill through. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 18, 2007] Reference
The pension funds don't like to be told what to do, and they claimed divestment would bring heavy losses. From Wordnik.com. [Before We Bomb Iran …] Reference
In his heyday, Wright was a forceful presence, calling for divestment from South Africa as early as 1983. From Wordnik.com. [Trying Times for Trinity] Reference
They see a divestment strategy as a way of pressuring Ariel Sharon to change his policy in the West Bank. From Wordnik.com. [A Question Of Anti-Semitism] Reference
Most of those who sign the divestment petitions at Harvard and several other campuses aren't anti-Semites. From Wordnik.com. [A Question Of Anti-Semitism] Reference
All this is highly relevant for the divestment of public services to social enterprises and the third sector. From Wordnik.com. [How to solve the third sector pensions headache] Reference
If there's a divestment of infrastructure, the barrels per day in Saudi Arabia won't be affected in the short-term. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 19, 2004] Reference
Calls for divestment and other forms of action to counter crimes against humanity in foreign countries are laudable. From Wordnik.com. [Myriam Miedzian: Punishing Israel, Giving a Free Pass to the U.S.: What's Wrong with the U.S. Student Movement's Priorities?] Reference
The board of trustees saw to it that this divestment became part of a broader socially responsible investment policy. From Wordnik.com. [Myriam Miedzian: Punishing Israel, Giving a Free Pass to the U.S.: What's Wrong with the U.S. Student Movement's Priorities?] Reference
The Legal Counsel has looked at what his wife's ownership interest means in terms of the divestment that he is now doing. From Wordnik.com. [Press Briefing By Mike Mccurry] Reference
PAHLAVI: And divestment of tension (ph) from businesses doing -- operating in Iran, namely something that ends up in the region. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 4, 2007] Reference
As you know, he is going through some divestment now, and they're trying to figure out whether his wife will have to divest that. From Wordnik.com. [Press Briefing By Mike Mccurry] Reference
When I raised these questions with Israel divestment activists, it was clear this had never occurred to them, and made them uncomfortable. From Wordnik.com. [Myriam Miedzian: Punishing Israel, Giving a Free Pass to the U.S.: What's Wrong with the U.S. Student Movement's Priorities?] Reference
(North Korea, Syria, Sudan and, until recently, Libya are the other governments cited for sponsoring terrorism and targeted for divestment.). From Wordnik.com. [Before We Bomb Iran …] Reference
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