Sentences with phrase «by dictatorial»

And that in turn alludes to the banning of those terms in education by a dictatorial regime in Argentina with something other than symbolic logic in mind.

A unique mountain retreat, originally built by a dictatorial Caid and carefully restored and run by an English company in cooperation with the local Berber community.

It stands for a centralized autocratic government headed by a dictatorial leader, severe economic and social regimentation, and forcible suppression of opposition.

We eventually discover that they are kept in captivity by their dictatorial father.

Katniss and Peeta (Josh Hutcherson), having won the 74th annual Hunger Games, are now expected to tour the various districts, playing the roles set for them by the dictatorial President Snow (Donald Sutherland).

After a marital rift and a very bad day capped with a bake - sale meeting run by the dictatorial Gwendolyn (Christina Applegate), Amy throws up her hands and cries uncle with the whole perfect - mom thing.

So insistent are the pressures that even peoples who are not yet prepared to assume the responsibilities of self - government claim their independence and then pay a heavy price in internal chaos and strife, with the likelihood of having to settle for order by dictatorial power rather than by consent.

Imagine a society terrorized by a dictatorial regime dedicated to suppressing the church, and read Revelation — and understand the core message that whatever evils the world may produce, God will triumph.

A push toward a scientific sovereignty in which the empirical world was the only world, a mechanization of life through the emerging structures of technology and mass industry, a cultivation of persons along the lines of immediate gratification and fulfillment of base impulses, and the use of mass culture by dictatorial regimes to shape a people.

Not exact matches

This may be because before, they tolerated a more dictatorial management style, but now they've realized that they have nothing to lose by challenging you, in the hopes that they will see changes.»

And one that I personally wouldn't feel impunged by, but would be taken personally by many, is your last assertion that most fundamentalists are a) not Christian (by what definition is unclear) and b) either jerks or desiring «a society that revolves around a dictatorial, patriarchal system».

Or, conversely, they may require a faith which is, by any reasonable external standard, an oppressive, dictatorial, dogmatic nightmare because of their need for external guidance, direction and control.

At a campaign event in Jacksonville, Florida, Gingrich continued by calling the decision «a direct violation of freedom and religion - an example of the increasingly dictatorial attitude of this administration.»

In Vienna, delegates from dictatorial countries proposed to rectify the «deplorable gap» between rich and poor countries by massive transfers of wealth, without conditions, of course, on the recipients.

The culture wars are increasingly driven by southern conservatives and as a non-southern, non-conservative (though from the south) I view the culture wars as increasingly dictatorial and oppressive.

But by «totalitarianism» I do not mean the dictatorial rule of an all - powerful state; indeed, the state is but one of its mechanisms of enforcement and perhaps not even the most important.

The Reichskonkordat was a treaty signed on 20 July 1933 between the Holy See (Catholic Church) and Nazi Germany, guaranteeing the rights of the Roman Catholic Church in Germany, giving moral legitimacy to the Nazi regime soon after Hitler had acquired dictatorial powers, and placing constraints on Catholic critics of the regime, leading to a muted response by the Church to Nazi policies.

He has been sculpted from the spare rib of a world laid to waste by America's foreign policy: its gunboat diplomacy, its nuclear arsenal, its vulgarly stated policy of «full - spectrum dominance,» its chilling disregard for non-American lives, its barbarous military interventions, its support for despotic and dictatorial regimes, its merciless economic agenda that has munched through the economies of poor countries like a cloud of locusts.

Narrow minded leaders.shield your swords gained by brainwashing, dictatorial training you MAY have received.

The theory was that such a president would have no self - interest and let people get on with their lives without unnecessary interference by a narcissistic or dictatorial leader»

On why Buhari Must Heed EU's advice, the group stated that in the world over, violent suppression of non-violent protests by territorial governments have always boomeranged; leading the suppressed to abandon non-violent approaches and resort to self help or self defense approaches including Most of the ongoing devastating intra State violent conflicts in Africa and the Middle East primarily started as non-violent socio - political or ethno - cultural campaigns, but turned violent on account of the host States» repressive and dictatorial responses.

Removing names by due process, using the quasi-judicial methods outlined in the Public Elections (Registration of Voters) Regulations, 2016 (C.I. 91) and by the Supreme Court, is the democratic, constitutional and civilised way to go; unless we are already fed - up with the Rule of Law and Due Process and are longing and yearning for the return of dictatorial rule.

«Further attestation to the existence of the two forces of opposite direction under the Buhari's dictatorial presidency is the recent launch of online signature project spearheaded by a risen constitutional lawyer and Georgetown University law scholar, Ms Carol Ajie; for the purpose of compelling President Buhari to obey court orders and other judicial consequential pronouncements or resign or be impeached.

Combining Gibbard's version and a remark made by Satterthwaite, a complete version of the theorem is: «Every deterministic voting system with at least 3 eligible candidates is either dictatorial or manipulable.»

As noticed by Satterthwaite, the original theorem immediately implies that, on the subset of configurations where all voters have strict preferences, the system is dictatorial (given the usual assumptions, i.e. non-manipulability and at least 3 eligible candidates).

Describing the act of impunity by the DSS under President Muhammadu Buhari as undemocratic, unpatriotic, dictatorial and brutish, the lawmakers also demanded a thorough medical examination of Hon. Akanni, saying, «we fear that his health and general well - being could have been compromised while in the DSS custody».

«We have also directed our counsel to seek redress and damages in court because to us, this act of impunity by the DSS under President Muhammadu Buhari is undemocratic, unpatriotic, dictatorial and brutish.

In some, such as Spain, their adoption may have been helped by memories of more dictatorial forms of rule.

Lundberg once published an anonymous letter whose author, a citizen of a dictatorial country, «was risking his life» by speaking out, but Lundberg also believes that risk of career damage, not just a death threat, can justify anonymity.

However, by humanizing psychopathic behavior, The Act of Killing is unparalleled in its unsettling perspective on the dementias associated with dictatorial extremes.

As he settles into his new life, the country is experiencing its own turmoil: an oil embargo has led to martial law and civil war, with the government being led by a man with Fascist ambitions who uses the energy crisis, violent street demonstrations, and a mass shooting to give himself new dictatorial powers and establish a force of Special Police.

The rest of country is controlled by the «Congressional Directorate,» a dictatorial superpower which suspects Barb of trafficking in black - market contraband.

The venue, masterminded by a coolly dictatorial figure by the name of Darcy Banker (Patrick Stewart), is armed to the teeth and staffed more suitably for a war than an afternoon of live music (the employees wear tall black boots and drive army - green Jeeps, after all), and when an altercation occurs backstage that results in an unwanted fatality, the venue's staff members prove unafraid to unleash the full strength of their resources to displace blame and erase any incriminating evidence, be it blood stains or witnesses.

by Bill Chambers Ennio Morricone's score for Sergio Leone's Once Upon a Time in the West is responsive and we're conditioned to expect dictatorial.

If local communities counted, school reform would never be a top - down affair; but school reform in Connecticut IS a top - down affair, precisely because dictatorial powers are needed, by the «reformers,» to get around local resistance.

Rather than accepting the regimented, dictatorial, top - down teacher evaluation system being pushed by Connecticut's Commissioner of Education, Scarice led a community based planning process that developed a home - grown teacher evaluation system that should be used as a national model.

Dictatorial cutline fetishists led to anonymous designs, Wolfsburg decision - makers overlooked the digital mindset supported elsewhere in the industry, and VW's cold and technocratic brand image, cultivated by nuts - and - bolts leadership, flopped in the marketplace.

When people have no idea what they're doing, they'll often cover it up by acting dictatorial.

None of the professional / successful authors in such discussions were screaming about this, though some like me were shaking their heads with a disgusted sigh... both for Amazon and those who caused that company to take this excessive and (by the press release wording) dictatorial action.

They believe dictatorial powers will soon be claimed by Washington's political aristocracy.

In the world of Eric Schmidt, and by extension Google, sharing information is always a good thing — when it comes to toppling dictatorial regimes or being told we should be buying new trousers; if we share all our personal information with Google then Google will look after our lives.

The picture that emerged from the committee's recommendations was of a dog pound that is a killing machine, run by an official who has ruled his little fiefdom so long he has become both dictatorial and callous.

A tragically emblematic figure in the emergence of Korea as a modern nation, Yi Gu was a young architect in I.M. Pei's New York office when he was summoned back to Korea by Park Chung - hee, who sought to shore up his dictatorial regime by enacting a symbolic restoration of Joseon Dynasty.

In an open letter to the membership, Jack Gordon, a board official from 2012 to 2014, defended Mr. Barbieri's December re-election and wrote: «The league based on dictatorial rule and fear described by ASL 2025 is not the Art Students League that I know and experience, it is one of pure fabrication.»

This show put special emphasis on how much Oiticica's work was rooted in different continents — influenced by European constructivism, while reacting to the oppression of Brazilian dictatorial regime and the experience of the New York counterculture.

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Numerous presentations debunked with documentation what they called the pseudoscience and dictatorial intentions promoted by the UN, the European Union and the Obama administration.

«CLEXIT» (CLimate Exit) was inspired by the Brexit decision of the British people to withdraw from the increasingly dictatorial grasp of the EU bureaucracy.

The MSM, led by the Times, will stoop sooo low that they even will praise dictatorial tyrants because a family member says the politically correct words about global warming.

Will American energy independence not weaken the dictatorial regimes of Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Iran, because all their oil will be picked up immediately by China and India?