Sentences with phrase «made by dictators»

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So many lives in places like Africa have actually been made WORSE by giving money and food that ends up in the hands of war lords and tin - pot dictators, who just use it increase their personal wealth and consolidate their power.
He was disturbed by the sympathy for totalitarian dictators shown by fellow theologians during the 1970s and 1980s, and he made his concerns public.
Article 1, Section 8, of the Constitution, which provides that only Congress can declare war, has been violated wholesale, and the provision that only the Senate can ratify treaties has been made all but meaningless by dozens of secret «contingency agreements» with the dictators of Spain, Thailand, Ethiopia, Brazil, Bolivia, etc., without the Senate's concurrence.
In its places, come things that are instituted by the dictator, and if you don't agree to go, you will be made to go, and free speech is out the window.
Emboldened by the pope's overt approval of his regime, made manifest in their meeting in Rome this past spring, the octogenarian dictator boasted: «We have founded an equitable society with social justice and extensive access to culture, attached to traditions and to the most advanced ideas of Cuba, Latin America, the Caribbean and the world.»
What is more, they can be greatly helped if they see that this is indeed the chief stress in public prayer or church worship, so that such social praying is undertaken by a family of God's children addressing a loving Father (who makes demands upon them, to be sure, but who is no hateful dictator nor absentee ruler nor moral tyrant, but genuinely concerned for their best development as his children), rather than a kind of law - court or imperial audience with a terrifying deity.
You made me look it up fascism 1 a governmental system led by a dictator having complete power, forcibly suppressing opposition and criticism, regimenting all industry, commerce, etc., and emphasizing an aggressive nationalism and often racism.
This does not make for a strong economy and people are seriously making a fatal choice by voting for this dictator and thief.
In a way I was dismayed when we made top4 and FA cup last season bc I realized Wenger wouldnt be pushed out (and of course he will never go by himself — despite statements to the contrary — because he's a dictator and he loves being where he is).
As if that is not odd enough, the claim is being made by people known for taking the stance that Wenger is a dictator who runs every aspect of Arsenal.
Update 1 August 2013: Apparently stung by criticism of taking a Nestlé paycheck, George Clooney told the Guardian: «Most of the money I make on the [Nespresso] commercials I spend keeping a satellite over the border of North and South Sudan to keep an eye on Omar al - Bashir [the Sudanese dictator charged with war crimes at The Hague].»
I have read a proposal (not supported by Mr. Wilders) to require parties that wish to participate in the elections to be democratically organised and member - based, arguing that it would make democracy less vulnerable (the wannabe - dictator could then be ousted by his own party members even if he has a majority in parliament).
Our laws if allowed to operate according to its spirit and letter, would have imposed legal limits on government's authority by guarantee us certain rights and freedom when fighting against these evil practices in our institutions but unfortunately for us, certain provisions and attitude of party apparatchiks make our leaders automatic dictators who act without limitations.
Originally a judge from the eastern Libyan town of al - Bayida, his national profile made him an attractive figure in a country which is used to being dominated by the cult of personality around a long - lasting dictator.
Stop hiding behind the façade that an arms trade treaty will make a difference; stop promoting arms sales to dictators; and transfer the support and subsidy enjoyed by the military companies to growing industries, such as the quest for renewable energy.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio criticized Gov. Andrew Cuomo's handling of the Working Families Party comparing the threats alleged to have been made by the governor to that of a dictator.
A close companion to Machiavellian monarch King Edmund III, by 1999 Baldrick abolished elections, making him Britain's sole (albeit idiotic) dictator.
To be fair to Johnson, it's not entirely clear whether the comparison with the mass - murdering Cambodian dictator was made by the nameless man or Boris himself.
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Kufuor Foundation, a Non Governmental Organization (NGO) set up by the ex-President, John Agyeman Kufuor, has disputed claims by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) that, President John Dramani Mahama, attacked the personality of their flagbearer, when he described him as a dictator and a divisive person.Contrary to a strong case being made by the main opposition party that their flagbearer, Nana Akufo - Addo, has been insulted, Prof. Baffour Agyeman - Duah, said he did not see the comments by President Mahama, as something the NPP needed to worry about, because it is accepted in political campaigns.
Speaking of clips, the opening scene of The Dictator has been made released by Paramount Pictures.
If The Great Dictator strove to save the Tramp from Nazism, Monsieur Verdoux truly destroys him by making him the concentration camp commandant.
After the war the Stooges were directed mostly by White, a dictator on the set who made up for his lack of imagination by upping the sadism level.
Cold - shouldered by the Academy for most of his career, Chaplin got two honorary awards, one at the start of his career (in 1929) and another at the end (in 1972, for «the incalculable effect he has had in making motion pictures the art form of this century»), but nothing specifically for the great achievements — the towering comic masterpieces City Lights, Modern Times and The Great Dictator.
For starters, he ends up enslaved by the Grandmaster (played by Jeff Goldblum), a quirky, malevolent dictator on another planet who makes him participate in a life - or - death gladiator match.
In the liner notes to DigitMovies» soundtrack CD, author / Bavaphile Tim Lucas explains that horror films were quite verboten by Mussolini during the dictator's reign, and it's rather startling that the country's premiere sound thriller made it to the screen with such grand style when the budget wasn't as massive as a glossy Hollywood production.
In fact his fur has made him a Guiness World Record holder for longest fur at nine inches (23 cm)-- unfortunately this feline dictator passed away in 2014 but remains remembered by many fans and legions of minions.
Dear Wayne: Your recital of statements supposedly made to you by the people of Burma — «we'd like people to tell our stories» — shows a pitiful acceptance of the false stories spread by the military thugs who rule that country... Your claim that «not all the hotels are in the thrall of the military dictators» is absurd; every penny you spend in Burma supports the regime.
By time you reach the final moments of Far Cry 4 you've defeated a dictator and made the decision to place Kyrat into the hands of one of two people, but the twist is that neither of them are an improvement over the current ruler.
There's a straight line of story missions that conclude with your toppling of a brutal dictator's regime, but you can make the going easier by conquering enemy outposts, creating new fast - travel options; destroying propaganda - spewing speakers at the tops of bell towers, revealing more of the map; and hunting, so you can craft larger sacks for your weapons and ammo.
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