There continues, as well, a certain expropriation of aspects of a generic “Latin” culture – the mojito/fajita craze as one example. From Wordnik.com. [Indicator Species : Emily Warn : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation] Reference
In Germany I believe they call it "expropriation" - at least that's what wiki has for Germany on the subject. From Wordnik.com. [Damn Interesting] Reference
Last Sunday's term was expropriation, which is defined as. From Wordnik.com. [Legal Definitions] Reference
Call a spade a spade; call expropriation a ten-ton ice pick. supposed hijacking of a multi-billion rand manganese holding company. From Wordnik.com. [Moneyweb daily news] Reference
"expropriation" - that is, the taking of a private asset by the government. From Wordnik.com. [New York Sun - All Articles] Reference
Some news media have lately taken to calling this "expropriation". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-04-01] Reference
A violent minority would reach it per saltum, by bloodshed if necessary, and by confiscation -- "expropriation" they call it. From Wordnik.com. [The Inhumanity of Socialism] Reference
In Germany I believe they call it "expropriation" …. From Wordnik.com. [Damn Interesting] Reference
It's called expropriation with compensation determined by the state, "Malema said. From Wordnik.com. [IOL: News] Reference
Berlin pushed through its "expropriation" law after failing to agree a takeover price with Flowers. From Wordnik.com. [Forbes.com: News] Reference
Chapter 11 allows companies to sue governments for 'expropriation' when licenses are revoked or not renewed. From Wordnik.com. [Kootenay Rockies - News] Reference
'expropriation' when licenses are revoked or not renewed. From Wordnik.com. [Kootenay Rockies - News] Reference
There was to be no forcible expropriation of landlords. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of the Democracy] Reference
There have been periods of expropriation, of government instability. From Wordnik.com. [INVESTOR'S DILEMMA] Reference
But this is incredible expropriation of the administration's position. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 17, 2006] Reference
Transvaal, and if need be for the expropriation of land for the purpose. From Wordnik.com. [South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899] Reference
School textbooks recount the expropriation as a shining national victory. From Wordnik.com. [Drowning In The Oil Sea] Reference
The State has the right of making preliminary soundings and of expropriation. From Wordnik.com. [How to Observe in Archaeology] Reference
For the expropriation of dwellings contains in germ the whole social revolution. From Wordnik.com. [The Conquest of Bread] Reference
And hopefully, even, we need to use expropriation as an instrument of land reform. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 14, 2005] Reference
Let us suppose that in a certain country a limited form of expropriation is effected. From Wordnik.com. [The Conquest of Bread] Reference
The expropriation of the capitalists is the aim of the proletarian revolutionists. From Wordnik.com. [The Red Conspiracy] Reference
We have no intention of tracing out the plans of expropriation in their smallest details. From Wordnik.com. [The Conquest of Bread] Reference
Formed in 1938 from the expropriation of U.S. oil companies, Pemex became a patriotic icon. From Wordnik.com. [Drowning In The Oil Sea] Reference
Under this Treaty, the Parties also agree to international law standards for expropriation. From Wordnik.com. [Memorandum From The President On Treaty With Honduras] Reference
They know that there is a moratorium on new settlements and new expropriation of land in the territories. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 9, 2008] Reference
Besides, even if it were desired, it would be impossible to confine the change to a partial expropriation. From Wordnik.com. [The Conquest of Bread] Reference
An edict of banishment and expropriation of the Huguenots of La Rochelle was mingled with treaties with Gustavus. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Therefore, no matter which plan of expropriation were adopted, the state would make a great number of new enemies. From Wordnik.com. [The Red Conspiracy] Reference
One is the expropriation of all party-owned property, including Pravda, Izvestia, Tass and other propaganda organs. From Wordnik.com. [Now Comes The Witch Hunt] Reference
Nowhere is Russia's split personality more on display than in business, symbolized by the de facto expropriation of Yukos Oil. From Wordnik.com. [How to Handle Russia?] Reference
There will no doubt be some inconveniences at first, but matters will soon be righted in a society which has adopted expropriation. From Wordnik.com. [The Conquest of Bread] Reference
No one imagines that Russia is going to resort to Venezuelan-style punitive taxes or expropriation to win back control of oil companies. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
Does he expect the exploiters to look on good-naturedly while we take one position after another and make ready for their expropriation?. From Wordnik.com. [Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement] Reference
Burl, 55, was one of some 2,900 white farmers ordered off their land on Aug. 8 as part of a radical government land-expropriation program. From Wordnik.com. ['This Is My Home'] Reference
Or should the right wing prevail, an alliance be concluded with the capitalists, and limits be set to the expropriation of landed estates?. From Wordnik.com. [A History of China] Reference
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