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tyrant
tyrant in ancient history, ruler who gained power by usurping the legal authority. The word is perhaps of Lydian origin and carried with it no connotation of moral censure. With the growth of the constitutional, democratic form of government, especially at Athens, in the 5th cent. BC the word took... Read more |
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Akbar Ganji: "justice in the face of tyranny".
...recommended that he stay in a quiet environment away from disturbance...air, and sun? ... In the words of the prosecutor general...symbol of justice in the face of tyranny, my emaciated body exposing...government where justice and tyranny have been reversed. ... |
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A new Independence Day: overcoming the tyranny of comfort.
...today we face a new kind of tyranny. George W. Bush said it best...down. However, this relative quiet does not signal a solution to...actions than the self-righteous words coming out of our mouths. America...free our country from British tyranny. Their ... |
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Small but telling tyrannies
...often than not, the rather dismissive words "orthodox" and "formulaic" are likely...women, the focus shifts to a previously quieter strand of the plot, the relationship...of women from his pub. It is the small tyrannies as well as the larger evils which pull... |
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George, if you really want to end tyranny in this world, you're going to have...
...George, if you really want to end tyranny in this world, you're going to have...she said. He was chatty, she was quiet. He was an extrovert, she was an introvert. She could pronounce the word nuclear... She also revealed that... |
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For Your Own Good: The Anti-Smoking Crusade and the Tyranny of Public Health.
...smokers can be summed up in the cynical words of one old, devout Catholic from the...Good: the Anti-Smoking Crusade and the Tyranny of Public Health, largely assumes the...the air. Smoking may be associated with quiet companionship or lively conversation... |
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Resisting the tyranny of guilt Natick rabbi, author urges self-acceptance
...Y., when he put an extra "e" in the word "judgment." It was a stinging disappointment...judgment but with the notion behind the word. Rabbi Kushner, whose books have brought...61, cites a good religious reason to quiet the voices of guilt and shame. Even when... |
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WRITER REPORTS TYRANNY ON `ROSEANNE' SET
So you hear that all is quiet these days on the "Roseanne" set? Well...does it,' and `Keep coming back.' " A word to the wise: Do it now! Immediately! Don't wait! This is the word from Jane Fonda on eating sensibly. Don... |
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LETTER FROM BAGHDAD; Remnants of Babylonian Jewry Endure Tyranny of the Majority
...Baghdad's thriving Jewishquarter, called Betaween, are quiet on the mild spring morning. I visitedthem with Emad Levy...tending the shrine wereclearly mortified. They exchanged quiet words but did not ask us to leave.Afterward, Levy said... |
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U.S. policy ignores cruel tyranny in North Korea
...Congress) and the administration in general had gone somewhat quiet on the subject of North Korea's famine-stricken slave society...induce disarmament, could be justified. Suppose, in other words, that we say we don't care about prolonging slavery and flattering... |
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Fashion: It's the new black. Again In the Twenties it liberated women from...
...minute we step out of our front doors. For those who prefer a quiet glamour - as opposed to the in your face Tinseltown variety...become the sort of uniform for all women of taste". Prophetic words indeed. If fashion is, by its very nature, fickle, then... |
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