Sentences with phrase «pinochet dictatorship»

During Spain's 35 - year dictatorship of General Francisco Franco, Barça fans were banned from singing Catalan songs.

Puigdemont would be not the first Catalan leader to govern the region from abroad — Josep Tarradellas also ran Catalonia while in exile in Paris from 1954 to 1977, during which time Spain was a dictatorship.

Does a brutal dictatorship in the Horn of Africa, featuring systematic slavery and more generally an awful record of human rights abuse sound like a place you want to do business?

Robertson, the founder of Holacracy, countered, «Imagine a country that's going to move from a dictatorship to a democracy.

The Kim dynasty has been one of the most durable dictatorships in the world, and its key aim is survival.

The Spanish Civil War and the 36 years of Francisco Franco's fascist dictatorship feature heavily in his discourse.

In the 20th century, democracy trumped dictatorships because the governing system was better at processing data and making decisions.

The most obvious way migrants could use blockchain technology to securely store money while traveling would be to convert cash into digital currency, but Soros dismissed the value of cryptocurrency, making clear he believed its primary appeal was «for tax evasion» and «the rulers of dictatorships.»

Founders told me this dictatorship handed out floor penalties freely and taxed small companies heavily by charging for everything from internet and electricity to trash and sample delivery.

A lot of outsiders do seem to think the dictatorship can be brought down by breaking its monopoly on information.

On Trump as president: «Trump stands for a form of government that is a dictatorship or mafioso state.

The Colorado Republican said passage of his bill is time sensitive given the actions taken by the Maduro regime and the suffering within the country, which he warns could become the next Cuban - style dictatorship.

And we had to do this without establishing a dictatorship.

«They are coming as refugees and there will be a place for them in Uruguay if they want to bring their families,» said Mujica, who spent 14 years in prison before and during his country's 1973 - 1985 dictatorship.

«This order demonstrates more clearly than ever that the United States will not allow an illegitimate dictatorship to take hold in the Western Hemisphere at the expense of its people,» national security adviser H.R. McMaster said at the time.

Ramasamy's assertion raised eyebrows around the lecture hall, particularly among the several Guatemalan participants, whose experience of dictatorship, as one woman pointed out to Ramasamy, was far from positive.

South Korea's government is to offer economic and political concessions to North Korea if the dictatorship freezes its missile program and allows nuclear inspections, according to reports.

And its transition from a military dictatorship to parliamentary democracy is held up as a model for others.

The Terror of 1936 - 1938 was therefore understood as the culmination of a drive to create a personal dictatorship.

In public and in private, Stalin was committed to building socialism, not to building a personal dictatorship for its own sake.

A workplace shouldn't be a dictatorship — at least not if you want people sticking around.

Non-Jews who prefer democratic institutions to dictatorship share that fear.

No, to the extent that there's even an ethically interesting dilemma, here, it isn't rooted in the sale of Internet - filtering technology to brutal dictatorships.

Catalonia has talked of separation from Spain since the founding of Estat Català — a political movement which began in 1922 - and throughout the 36 - year dictatorship of Franco, however, the resurgence of the pro-secession movement over the past few years is due primarily to Spain's economic woes, a 2010 constitutional court decision to lessen Catalonia's sovereignty, and a distrust of Madrid or the centralized Spanish government.

Fascism, having nothing for sale but dictatorship and no selling point but the necessity for force, requires civil riots in order to advertise its goods and a civil triumph to complete the sale.

The real dilemmas have to do not with the fact that there are brutal dictatorships in the world, but with the fact that the governments of the world are spread along a spectrum, from fair and democratic to violent and totalitarian.

As the international community marks World Press Freedom Day, The Gambia's journalists are finally able to return to work without fear of intimidation following two decades of dictatorship and repression.

Published Thursday, «Building Global Community» neatly sidesteps the constitutional niceties of the nation - state in favor of an extension of the big blue benevolent dictatorship of Facebook.

There was some irony in these over-the-top celebrations: In the course of heralding the ideological underpinnings of Soviet - allied regimes, those governments only demonstrated how rapidly communist regimes had morphed into brutal military dictatorships.

CARACAS A group of Venezuelan rock bands hope to popularize songs against President Nicolas Maduro by handing out a CD called «Rock Against Dictatorship» during a summit of Latin American and North American countries in Lima this week.

Refineries in eastern Canada are of course being supplied by imported oil, but it's not coming from Middle Eastern dictatorships or revolutionary regimes in South America.

dictatorship... communism... what is this madness that money moves you to carelessly bleed the land....

IMF riots break out, the government falls and a dictatorship oriented to serve global financial institutions is installed, friendly to the capital flight which strips the economy of its resources all the faster.

Belarus, known as Europe's last dictatorship, will legalize cryptocurrencies, ICOs and mining in the country.

It has become a code - word for pro-American policies and hence a dictatorship by the banking and financial interests.

Could there be a more unethical barrel of oil than one from that racist, misogynistic, terror - sponsoring dictatorship?

This escalation proves the supreme importance to the Deep State financial elite of the maintenance of their gold price dictatorship, which is a vital component of their long term, systemic campaign of financial plunder.

The self - belief that led Castro to think in 1956 that a ragtag band of rebels under his command could overthrow Fulgencio Batista's dictatorship within a couple of years was not that different to the «reality - distortion field» sometimes attributed to Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.

Dictatorship (noun): Definition # 3: absolute power or authority (Websters); Def.

Maduro, whose regime has been widely labeled a dictatorship, didn't say whether the cryptocurrency would be used by ordinary Venezuelans to buy groceries, medicines or other basics.

The term for that is: Dictatorship.

The election that never should have happened is in the books and the result proved that personal arrogance masquerading as public policy is a poison unless you live in a totalitarian dictatorship.

Venezuelans who oppose the regime argue that when banks buy the government's bonds, they extend a financial lifeline to a dictatorship.

The monks» enemies are not of flesh and bone - their enemies are things like intolerance, fanaticism, dictatorship, cupidity, hatred, and discrimination which can be found in the heart of men.

With the help of Mr. Levant, he nastily branded Ms. Kennedy - Glans as a «Liberal saboteur» and a «bizarre cross between a radical feminist and an apologist for a women - hating Arab dictatorship.»

Despite warnings that such a law would lead Malaysia closer to dictatorship, the bill was approved 123 to 64 after a heated debate.

This will see one step forward to dictatorship, this is more than autocracy,» opposition lawmaker Lim Guan Eng told parliament.

Barhydt went on to point out that these sorts of issues with decentralized governance have not necessarily existed on this scale in the past, using Linus Torvalds's benevolent dictatorship over Linux as an example of how things are usually operate in open - source software projects.

«We jokingly ask, «What's the difference between Dell and a dictatorship?»

He directed some final jabs at Michael Dell, reiterating that he still thought the founder's buyout offer was too low, and compared the company's board — which postponed the shareholder vote numerous times and changed the voting rules to better Michael Dell's takeover chances — to a dictatorship.