Sentences with phrase «people as dirt»

So, for instance, left wing politicians might not speak about poorer people as dirt explicitly but Sadiq Khan would happily talk about «social cleansing».

Not exact matches

After all, these are people who I walked alongside as we talked of love and forgiveness and reconciliation... But what kind of reconciliation is it to choose one side because they are more beneficial to you, having the skills you need to promote your own agenda, while leaving the person on the other side lying in the dirt?
Besides, are you suggesting that we suppress anyone's right to free speech because if you are than you need to move to one of these bass ackward countries where a less than middle school quality production of a total farce can insight people to act as a pack of rabid dogs blaming America for why they live in dirt... We are LUCKY and BLESSED to live in a land where we can smile and walk away from an opinion that we disagree with... that South Park can but Jesus in a boxing ring against Satan and depict Moses as a glowing spinning dreidl... and these nutcases want to burn and pillage because one lunatic makes a childish and stupid play on videotape?
If «God Almighty» is really so petty as to require people to incant the correct name (whether it's Jesus, Mohammed, Bodhisattva, etc.), eat the «right foods», dress the «right way», treat women like dirt, etc., then God has a lot of growing up to do.
During the Viet War you didn't see many Muslims because people like you would treat them as dirt.
While this dirt truly required a healing from as all the Apostles had some form of this and required a change of heart to heal from and sometimes supernatural change of the bondage's that caused people not to see the truth this was the real dirt.
If they would focus as much on the country and what is going on now maybe we could move forward and get our country back on track, but all of this blame game and other utterly nonsense that they engage in is not helping it is only tearing the country and people further apart stick to the real issues and stop with the popularity of who can throw the most dirt.
One man rips off his shirt and sits cross-legged in the dirt, apparently finding peace as thousands of people rush past.
I have no doubt that Chelsea fans started it — it would've been seen as a perfect opportunity to drag us through the dirt for those people intent on marring football with violence — but we have our own element of morons who think it's okay to fight in public.
As an aside, the thing I like about this stroller is that its wheels are large and it's sturdy enough to handle both the dirt paths and the pavement, but not one of those massive, rugged joggers that are impossible to navigate on twists and turns, and which take up the entire path making it impossible for other people to pass.
Video of the landslide posted to the Twitter account of the official People's Daily showed the side of a hill collapsing, with dirt rushing across the outskirts of the town as onlookers shouted in fright.
Using milestones to pry donations out of people is a tactic as old as dirt, but that takes nothing away from its effectiveness.
In developing societies, masses of people are dirt poor — literally, as Brand saw in the Kenyan dump, grubbing in muck for pennies, others breaking their back tilling dry soil, dying early.
Some indigenous peoples in the Americas used dirt as a spice and prepared naturally bitter foods such as acorns and potatoes with a little clay to counteract the acerbic taste.
A common explanation for why animals and people eat dirt is that soil contains minerals, such as calcium, sodium and iron, which support energy production and other vital biological processes.
For those perhaps not familiar with the jargon of the Martian astronaut community, crew selection protocols are what you use before a trip to Mars to determine what kind of person is going to make a staunch and reliable crew member, as opposed to the kind liable to — as we say in astropsychology — fall victim to Space Madness, sell his soul to the onboard master computer, disembowel his crewmates somewhere deep in the black, unaccountable void, eventually landing on Mars only to scamper briefly across its surface, forgetting his helmet in a self - made diaper of hydraulic cabling, and finally collapsing with a mouthful of red dirt, advancing human understanding of the Red Planet millimetrically, if at all.
This sleeping pack is best suited for people with dry and blemish - prone skin — as it contains «skin enhancing nutrients» for parched skin as well as bee propolis which promises to get rid of «deep seeded dirt and bacteria.»
Photo by Celia Powell We all know that diamonds are a girl's best friend, but even if your gorgeous round, emerald or princess - cut engagement ring used to have people reaching for their sunglasses, over time the brightness tends to fade as dirt and other grime builds up.
But if you approach it as a fun adventure — laugh at the missteps, shrug off the mishaps, show up for each coffee meet with a smile and genuine interest in the person you are meeting — eventually you will strike pay dirt.
Hello out there lady's my name is tomeze I'm from little mountain sc my height is 5,9 I weight 165 I'm brown skinned brown eyes I do work as u know I am single looking for that special someone not a judgemental person I'm a country boy I like fishing dirt biking anything outdoors I also work...
You should imagine thousands upon thousands of your people dead... this town of yours reduced to ashes, imagine it gone, buried under dirt, made radioactive as if it had never existed like District 13.
There's plenty of leverage here, with Beria having dirt on the party members (as well as control of the secret police, enacting his own lists of people to be executed) and Khrushchev arguing for reforms to the system.
The class discomfort is basically identical to the first movie; Vaughn caricatures politicians as cynical opportunists and the people who elect them as mindless mobs, while his camera bends down to lick the dirt off his posh old - money conspirators» black leather Oxfords.
The Citadel is ruled over by Immortan Joe with a mighty fist, as he controls the water and greenery and makes the people beg outside in the dirt.
With 75 per ‑ cent of children in the UK spending less time outside than prison inmates (survey of 2,000 people commissioned by Persil as part of its «Dirt is Good» campaign) it's going to take more than just schools to get young people outside enough to reap the benefits; benefits that include not just self - development, but also increased academic attainment — one of the core functions of schools.
Even though the people of Bone Gap are suspicious of outsiders, they were quickly taken by the beautiful Polish girl with an uncanny feel for dirt and plants and livestock, but none so much as Finn's brother, Sean, who seems to lose a piece of himself when she disappears.
Ferals as an issue is the fault of people dumping cats like dirt, and cats not being neutered.
The track is laid earlier by a person walking normally on a natural surface such as dirt or grass.
Feel as if you're the only people in the world as you tromp uphill on a dirt path along Honolua Ridge.
Polarbit's initial Xperia PLAY line - up will include award - winning street racer Raging Thunder 2, best selling top - down dirt racer Reckless Racing and a range of further titles from popular genres such as first person shooter, strategy and flight - sim.
Mutants are treated like dirt, poverty is rampant and life as a whole isn't exactly brilliant for most people.
His fan base was small, People treated him like dirt, and said he was inferior to Mario (Question of the day: would you rather play as a hero who hogs all the limelight, leaves his brother behind on adventures and forced Donkey Kong to perform in a circus (until he broke out and the Donkey Kong arcade game took place.)
However the world of Forza Horizon 3 is not just static and is quite dynamic with all things happening in the background such as kangaroos, people, other drivers or just the dirt being flicked up by the car you're driving, it just feels right.
In some cases, the campaign has gotten extremely ugly: The perceived involvement of former Nintendo employee Allison Rapp in the changes to several of their titles subjected her to a prolonged attack as people went out of their way to dig up personal dirt.
Tourist destinations all over the globe are decrepitating — the Greek ruins at Acropolis are smudged with dirt from air pollution from nearby cars and are chipping away as hundreds of people traipse through every day.
(It is also, as the New York Times reminds us this week, the world's biggest power plant, biggest consumer of dirt, stone, concrete and steel and has led to the biggest displacement of people in history — 1.13 million.
As we've seen before, one person's soil is another person's dirt, and terminology can mean a whole heap (pun intended) of things to different people.
Minnesota laws have extended the same rules and expectations to people driving off - road recreational vehicles, such as three - wheelers or four - wheelers, dirt bikes or motorcycles.
As the robot cleans, it builds a map of the person's home so it can see the total area cleaned and where the users iRobot encountered the most dirt or debris.
In February 2005, Senator Amanda Vanstone referred to Indigenous peoples in Australia as being «land rich and dirt poor».
However, some people may have wounds such as puncture to the skin or nail sticks, cuts, bruises, lacerations, or scrapes (or other skin injuries) that become contaminated with flood waters, human or animal wastes, soil, dirt, or saliva.
Selling your house as a short sale tends to bring people around who think they can buy your house dirt cheap.
The digging by the city hook up is what cost about 50 % of the total people pay to replace the line, its either under the street (VERY COSTLY) or in the alley as in my case, but atleast here the city is very strict on digging in the alley, the contractors have to have TONS of insurance for that job, they have to warrantee it for like 1 year that it wont sink and bring more dirt out if it does, grade it and such, pretty big job for the contractor doing the digging in the alley and this is why they charge so much.
We are so NOT «white slipcover» people — we're messy, have a hairy dog who tracks in leaves / dirt / mud / everything else, a sloppy kid, we eat on the sofa regularly etc etc — but as soon as we got it in the house it looked SO good that we're going to give it a try.
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