She worked for women's liberation. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Over 95 per cent of the borrowers are women, and their liberation is a major concern for Yunus and Grameen Bank. From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Peace Prize 2006 - Presentation Speech] Reference
China has declared today a new political holiday, honoring what it calls the liberation of slaves from brutal feudal rule. From Wordnik.com. Reference
We're also told that it is meant to mark the two-year anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq, what they call the liberation of Baghdad. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 12, 2005] Reference
Because of that, its threat to freedom and human liberation is immense. From Wordnik.com. [Blog Action Day: Is Climate Change / Global Warming Real? » E-Mail] Reference
They offered their lives for France and her liberation from the terror. From Wordnik.com. [The Holy Martyrs of Compiegne] Reference
Commemorating the moment of liberation from the tyranny of the poo bag. From Wordnik.com. [The Gift | Her Bad Mother] Reference
This feature in Italian liberation has been kept mostly in the background. From Wordnik.com. [The Liberation of Italy] Reference
Democratic Union on the one hand and the Fretilin liberation movement on the other. From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Peace Prize 1996 - Presentation Speech] Reference
But my liberation is limited to all the wrinkles and sags escaping the bathing suit. From Wordnik.com. [prude] Reference
The notion that automation gives any guarantee of human liberation is wishful thinking. From Wordnik.com. [The Cultural Revolution] Reference
March 6th, 2010 at 1: 55 pm dbadass says: liberation is one of those wiggle room words …. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Gregg: Not ‘A Lot Of People’ Would ‘Really Care’ If Democrats Use Reconciliation To Finish Health Care] Reference
Black South Africans are intensely aware that the struggle for liberation is more than that. From Wordnik.com. [Goals Beyond the Destruction of Apartheid] Reference
His Dalit liberation theology goes in tune with Black and Latin American liberation theologies. From Wordnik.com. [Untouchable Spring .... అంటరాని వసంతం] Reference
They saw entering into the life of another people as nothing less than a liberation from the self. From Wordnik.com. [An Interview with Mischa Berlinski] Reference
But if you have come because your liberation is bound up with mine, then let us struggle together. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » ThinkFast AM: June 30, 2006] Reference
"There is a certain liberation that comes with leaving the White House," Clinton said in a later exchange. From Wordnik.com. [Post-President For Life] Reference
Shorts are the outward and visible sign of her, liberation from the restricted range of homemaking activities. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference
Leonardo Boff enjoyed massive international success, making Latin American "liberation theology" a household word. From Wordnik.com. [Giving Voice to the Global South] Reference
Mr Niehaus referring to what he called the liberation struggle of the 1980 "s said this day had been inevitable since then. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The plot is simply a story of liberation from a paranoid political maniac, revolving around the eloquent protagonist's need for vengeance. From Wordnik.com. [Reflection sounds like racism.] Reference
MTUME: I think, you know, to get back to more seriousness, first of all, I would disagree with the word liberation of Afghanistan and Iraq. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 11, 2006] Reference
Our struggle against sexist stereotypes also contains the seeds of men's liberation from the stereotype of the aggressive and domineering male. From Wordnik.com. [Arms and the Woman: Just Warriors and Greek Feminist Identity] Reference
So there's going to be a sense of liberation from the liberator, yet mourning — because he brought them something that they wanted and deserved. From Wordnik.com. [Life in Mugabe-ville] Reference
ADVERTISEMENT eing honoured with the 10ft statute by the mayor and people of Colleville-Montgomery for his part in their liberation from the Germans. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Such support was forthcoming when Indonesia was seeking liberation from the Dutch Colonial Empire in 1947-48 and when French Indo-China fought against the French. From Wordnik.com. [Foreign Policy of India] Reference
LaCapra defines what he calls presentismbut what I would call blithe or uncritical presentismas "the dream of total liberation from the 'burden' of history" (Lacapra 39). From Wordnik.com. [Critical Presentism] Reference
He has a pleasurable sense of liberation from the stale and familiar attitudes of those whose ingrowing culture has scarcely created anything vital for his America of to - day. From Wordnik.com. [Trans-national America] Reference
St. Jerome himself had described widowhood as an "occasion of freedom," involving (in King's words) "liberation from a physical and psychological enslavement to a husband" (58). From Wordnik.com. [My Name Was Martha: A Renaissance Woman's Autobiographical Poem] Reference
Every year Bulgaria has celebrated its liberation from the Turkish rule on March 3, but many questions remain unanswered as to should the events that took place in the end of the. From Wordnik.com. [SofiaEcho RSS feed] Reference
The whole "liberation" - meme was just a ruse to elicit support for the war. From Wordnik.com. [GlobalResearch.ca] Reference
They were talking about "liberation" -- but liberation from, like, housework. From Wordnik.com. [I Tina]
This is "liberation" - looking like an ugly man, scowling as if you've lost your last friend and dollar?. From Wordnik.com. [Modest Feminine Dress From the Pages of 1990 Victoria Magazine] Reference
The suffering of these people - the supposed beneficiaries of US "liberation" - evokes even less media interest. From Wordnik.com. [Signs of the Times] Reference
This led us to practice what was later called liberation theology. From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
He called the liberation of the old Eastern bloc "one of the greatest achievement in modern history.". From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
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