This was intentional to signal to the rest of the Middle East that we had no interest in imperialistically taking them over. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » GOP plans on reintroducing legislation to ban and deport immigrants from ‘terrorist’ countries.] Reference
And all those other Johny Reb states we keep imperialistically occupying!. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Rep. Paul Broun: The ramifications of health reform will be like ‘the Great War of Yankee Aggression.’] Reference
I myself did not care for him when he said that we had imperialistically grabbed Puerto Rico. From Wordnik.com. [Corporations, Corprocrats, and Saving our Democracy from Those That Would Take it From Us] Reference
But in 1898, it was felt that we must imperialistically go abroad to force foreigners to buy our goods, rather than develop the home market. From Wordnik.com. [Re: Stephen Kinzer, The Philippines Insurrection And America Today] Reference
The most hypocritical thing about that summit was that neoliberalist and imperialistically hegemonic governments were discussing social development. From Wordnik.com. [Fidel Castro Speaks at FEU Congress] Reference
He writes about how we have distorted the idea of "freedom" to mean freedom to consume, to use up resources, to imperialistically take more, to consume more. From Wordnik.com. [What Does a Tough Progressive Media Site Look Like?] Reference
A successful business partnership is possible because one will be happy to plod along at the pedantic tasks while the other goes out and imperialistically conquers new territory. From Wordnik.com. [HerScopes] Reference
A war of plunder waged by the CIA on much of the world has been called the Third World War because many of its victims are chauvinistically, imperialistically, termed "third world". From Wordnik.com. [CIA Holocaust Claims Twenty Million Victims] Reference
In other words, she may be imperialistically imposing her Catholic viewpoint on a country with other items on its agenda, and doing what she sees as standard Phillipines police-surrogate duty. From Wordnik.com. [Various links to various places] Reference
Usually (although not in Viet Nam, Korea or World War II), the U.S. is, as they say, just following the money (in Iraq, the oil); usually it is acting imperialistically in service of private commercial interests. From Wordnik.com. [Sanity, Competence, And The Latest Washington Crock About Iraq.] Reference
When we try to demand that the text address us in our terms rather than having addressed the original readers in theirs, we are selfishly and recklessly commandeering the text and seeking to use it imperialistically for our own ends p.21. From Wordnik.com. [Review of The Lost World Of Genesis One, Part One] Reference
It imperialistically assumes that it is always a bad thing to lack law, and then makes a dazzling inference from ought to is: if it is good to have law, then each society must have it, and the concept of law must be adjusted to show that it does. From Wordnik.com. [Legal Positivism] Reference
The pardon stopped none of this bitterly fought division and may even have implicitly encouraged the crucially important warmongering and imperialistically interventionist segment of it by making clear that Presidents and their top men would never pay any criminal penalty for any of it. From Wordnik.com. [What The Media Have Not Said Upon Ford's Passing.] Reference
And I am sure some UN pinhead will blame the US for imperialistically forcing its currency on the world. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz] Reference
The same results occur when parents act imperialistically in relation to the educational opportunities in the home. From Wordnik.com. [Herein is Love A Study of the Biblical Doctrine of Love in Its Bearing on Personality, Parenthood, Teaching, and All Other Human Relationships.] Reference
And I am sure some UN pinhead will blame the US for imperialistically forcing its currency on the world. flucto: Barakku:/With boldface type. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz] Reference
Word did not enter the world imperialistically, and that Word should not be preached presumptively now, but with the expectation of having to engage the world responsibly. From Wordnik.com. [Herein is Love A Study of the Biblical Doctrine of Love in Its Bearing on Personality, Parenthood, Teaching, and All Other Human Relationships.] Reference
Although the U.N. was established as an allegedly objective governing body, it acted imperialistically by granting most of Palestine to the Jews who only constituted 30 percent of the population. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Photown News] Reference
The U.S. is a nation of enormous military power, with a huge void in intelligent and honorable leadership, a long-time intent of profiteering imperialistically, consistently maintaining a myopic vision of goals and hell-bent on its mission of world conquest. From Wordnik.com. [Somervell County Salon] Reference
Only four months after the European Central Bank imperialistically raised interest rates to defeat the supposed main enemy of inflation, the ECB - for the second consecutive month - has reduced leading interest rates by 0.5 percentage points to attempt to curb the European economic downturn. From Wordnik.com. [MarketWatch.com - Top Stories] Reference
I hope that’s not too imperialistically colonialist! on December 30, 2007 at 4: 24 pm | Reply inspectorgadget. From Wordnik.com. [Dog Charlie Fox « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG] Reference
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