Sentences with phrase «powerful indictment of»

NPR — Extra Virginity: The Sublime And Scandalous World Of Olive Oil — Tom Mueller — An extract from his recent book on «olive oil and olive oil fraud, a story of globalization, deception, and crime in the food industry from ancient times to the present, and a powerful indictment of today's lax protections against fake and even toxic food products...»
The former's book Monsanto: A Photographic Investigation is a powerful indictment of corporate power and ecological irresponsibility, while Thompson's 35 mm film, called Autoportrait, was made in collaboration with Diamond Reynolds, who broadcast on social media the moments following her partner Philando Castile's fatal shooting by a police officer in Minnesota.

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The group arranged for one American to hold a sign depicting Clinton and a fake quote attributed to her saying, «I think Sharia Law will be a powerful new direction of freedom,» according to the indictment.
Still, it's a depressing indictment of American society that she felt that simply going to a powerful man's hotel suite meant she had to have sex with him if he wanted to.
The agricultural parables are an indictment of the rich and the powerful who held the poor under their control along with their possession.
It is possible that the more general prohibition in the succinct commandment «You shall not steal» bears still the weight of indictment in man - stealing; as interpreted here, stealing is as direct and as powerful an assault on human integrity and the God - man - man community as is murder or adultery.
And these charges come after a Dixmoor Park District police officer was identified in a federal indictment earlier this year as a leader of a powerful street gang.
It is important for you to know that after Rudy Giuliani and Preet Bharara left their offices at the US Attorney, some of their overcharged indictments that were fueled by the media to make them famous and powerful, were eventually thrown out of court.
Dr. David Brizer accused of selling prescription drugs to dealers PRESS RELEASE FROM AG»S OFFICE Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced a 55 - count indictment against Dr. David Brizer on charges he sold prescriptions for oxycodone and other powerful pain medications to drug dealers from his Rockland County and Midtown Manhattan offices.
And yet as far as ethics reforms go, the result of the indictment of the man many saw as the most powerful man in «the room,» a man who controlled the Assembly for over two decades, was
The new indictment includes the earlier charges, painting a picture of Adam Skelos as an entitled son who looked to take advantage of his father's powerful perch atop the Senate.
And yet as far as ethics reforms go, the result of the indictment of the man many saw as the most powerful man in «the room,» a man who controlled the Assembly for over two decades, was actually quite routine.
This classic, still - powerful reality - based indictment of the Depression - era prison system is the peak of Warner's 1930s school of social realism.
One of the most powerful entries in competition had to settle for the jury prize, effectively third place: «Loveless» («Nelyubov»), a bleak drama about a couple's divorce that morphs into a brutal indictment of modern - day Russia.
The most powerful of Warner Brothers» early 1930s «social problem» films, this indictment of organised cruelty remains potent, hard - hitting melodrama.
This deal to lift the export ban is a disaster for the climate and for American communities that our children will view as a cynical indictment of a corrupt political system not yet willing to confront the powerful interests behind the climate crisis.
Image credit:: Tumbling Green Popcorn, Flickr, a2thegeezus By George Grattan Earlier this week I joined a number of Earthwatch colleagues and other interested filmgoers at a screening of the documentary Flow, an emotionally powerful (but narratively flawed) examination and indictment of the privatization of fresh water supplies throughout the world.
«The Skilling indictment demonstrates in no uncertain terms that no executive is too prominent or too powerful and that no scheme to defraud is too complex or too fancy to avoid the long arm of the law.»
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