Sentences with phrase «who stole their land»

Some American Indians I know look at the Europeans who stole their land and slaughtered their ancestors, all in the name of Bible and church, and want nothing to do with Christians and churches.
In the halls of Washington, Mr. Barron vowed he'd continue to «stand up for Robert Mugabe, who's an African hero — taking land back from white people who stole the land from us in the first place!»
Since that was pretty much done by 1920 and since that correxponds to the settlement of western NA, Australia and large parts of South American and Africa by folk who stole the land, Eli believes that this is what is technically known in the pundit trade as a twofer.

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Yeah, Stn, the «people who surround» Israel are clearly ingrates who don't «appreciate» it when Israel ethnically cleanses them, imposes apartheid on them, steals their land and homes, builds Jewish - only roads and colonies on their land, destroys their crops and livelihoods, builds 30 - foot walls around their towns, bombs them, starves them, kidnaps them, humiliate them, and tortures them.
For years and years the Church abused the power they had.They screwed over my Ancestors who were not Christians, forced people to convert, burned people at the stake, tortured people, stole lands, and who knows what else.
(per household) As nationalized peoples suffering from obesity epidemics and drug dependancies cry about these things to the very leaders who are carrying out these things, those who strive to be like Christ are happy that ENRON stole your money to built electric powerplants providing electricity to millions of decent people in foreign lands who can now provide for their families without government assistance or crooked activities.
Because it was hijacked by impostors who stole the faith and the land and claimed it as their own starting in 1947.
and there is no way of knowing who'd have built the hospitals and uni's... just as there's no way of knowing who'd have slaughtered the native american population and stolen their land.
It's a name as old as the storied shepherdess of Paddan Aram — a woman so captivating her husband pledged seven years of service in exchange for her hand, a woman whose determination to bear children sent her digging for mandrakes and bargaining with God, a woman brazen enough to steal her father's idols and hide them in a camel saddle, a woman who took her last breath on the side of the road, giving birth, a woman whose tomb survived obscurity, conquest, earthquakes, and riots to become one of the most venerated and contested sites of the Holy Land.
Maybe if you were a part of a soverign nation who's land had been stolen by white - eyes you would feel differently.
She also was key in the passage of the Timber Theft Law, which deals with those who steal timber from private or public lands, and in expanding net metering to encourage investment in renewable power production including solar, wind and waste energy.
The Commissioner said it was noteworthy that Section 281 of the criminal law included land as things capable of being stolen, while Sections 52 and 53 of the law prescribe a jail term of two years for any person who forcibly enters or takes possession of land in a manner likely to cause a breach of the peace against a person entitled by law to the possession of the land.
For most of the 20th century they spent their time stealing the Mapuche's land, and even today they're complicit with mining and forestry companies in helping to destroy it, or making use of anti-terrorism legislation to lock up people who tried to protest against it.
But the problem is not a lack of resources, this is a land of resources but the real problem is that those who have been entrusted with the responsibility of managing our resources, mismanage and steal them, and this situation can not continue any longer,» he said.
Candela Novembre Standing out among the (vast) sea of international street style stars isn't easy, but this Milan - based beauty — who hails from Argentina but landed in Italy at 17 for a modeling shoot with Bruce Weber — consistently steals focus with her near - perfect sense of style that manages to be playful but also communicates the fact that this is a girl who gets fashion.
Kidman took refuge in the theater, and landed her first professional role at the age of 14, when she starred in Bush Christmas (1983), a TV movie about a group of kids who band together with an Aborigine to find their stolen horse.
In this western, set in the California territory, a young ranchero rides out for revenge upon the outlaws who killed his family and stole their land.
BEST SONG Audition (The Fools Who Dream)-- La La Land Can't Stop the Feeling — Trolls City of Stars — La La Land Drive It Like You Stole It — Sing Street How Far I'll Go — Moana The Rules Don't Apply — Rules Don't Apply
This rapacious development of pristine areas of Hawaii is a particularly cruel situation for the residents who are of native Hawaiian descent — because the original missionary families and other early Caucasian settlers basically stole or cheated them out of their land.
Best Original Song «Audition (The Fools Who Dream)» — «La La Land» «Can't Stop the Feeling» — «Trolls» «Drive It Like You Stole It» — «Sing Street» «Let's Hurt Tonight» — «Collateral Beauty» «Runnin»» — «Hidden Figures» «Try Everything» — «Zootopia»
Jane plays a miserable farmer who murders his wife in order to steal her land, but of course this horrible deed kick - starts a domino effect that destroys the man's life in very unexpected ways.
After stealing a car and being a bit of a hooligan (who's always up for a laugh) eventually Eggsy landed himself in trouble with the police.
At the same time director Lévy is no neutral observer of the political scene, emphasizing the humiliating checkpoints that West Bank Palestinians have to put up with to enter Israel proper and what she no doubt considers the justifiable rage of the older Palestinian brother against the occupation and the people who are said to have stolen Arab land.
But Po will need everyone's help — including a clan of pandas who've long been living in a mystical, mountaintop land — to fight the power - hungry Kai (Simmons), who seeks to rule all by stealing the chi of kung fu masters across China.
Anyone who lands on a space containing this capsule also gets a spinning wheel to steal coins from another opponent.
Indeed, these farmers were little different from their neighbours who stole the nuts, in the sense that nearly everyone who lives in rural areas in Africa grows one crop or another on their land yet often has scant or no information about the product he grows.
-- making it the punch line of our conversations about the despotic bureaucrats who stole donations from Beninese clinics, the American media spectacle and wasted millions over Bill Clinton's indiscretions, the Ogoni villages burned so Shell Oil could take Nigerian land and drill.
so the person who leaves his country with all the money and weapons and technology support he can get from the planet and invade other people living in peace in their towns and villages, and start shooting them, air raiding them, bombing them, controlling them, prison theme, torture them till death, treat them like animals, use chemical weapons, searches in people homes for freedom fighters and scare the women and children and do every other mean act to stable their bases and control in that country is not terrorist but who is picking up an AKA 47 to free his land from the occupiers and protect his family and his way of living and his beliefs and kill those who came to kill and steal everything is a terrorist??
Persona 5 stars a group of Phantom Thieves who go on heists to steal the twisted desires of targets in the land of Tokyo's collective unconscious, the Metaverse.
Link must rescue Princess Zelda and six other maidens from various dungeons and defeat various bosses before facing Agahnim once again, and finally defeating him and Ganondorf, the leader of thieves who stole the Tri-Force and transformed the land.
Players who land on the same space can do battle (i.e. roll the dice) to steal allies.
Wario, who now is Marios» nemesis on this game, stole Mario's castle and locked it with the help of the six golden coins, now Mario has to travel through Mario Land and all its 6 zones to gather the coins and reclaim back his castle.
She finds herself on a quest to travel all over Sequin Land to stop the evil pirate wench Risky Boots, who has stolen a magic lamp capable of terrible power.
As I dug deeper I was struck by the sense of outrage and loss this painting aroused in so many people: The family of Lea Bondi, determined to reclaim the stolen portrait she had failed to recover in her lifetime; the Manhattan District Attorney who sent shock waves through the international art world and enraged many of New York's most prominent cultural organizations when he issued a subpoena and launched a criminal investigation following the surprise resurfacing of Portrait of Wally; the New York art dealer who tipped off a reporter about the painting during the opening of the Schiele exhibition at MoMA; the Senior Special Agent at the Department of Homeland Security who vowed not to retire until the fight was over; the art theft investigator who unearthed the post-war subterfuge and confusion that ultimately landed the painting in the hands of a young, obsessed Schiele collector; the museum official who testified before Congress that the seizure of Portrait of Wally could have a crippling effect on the ability of American museums to borrow works of art; the Assistant United States Attorney who took the case to the eve of trial; and the legendary Schiele collector who bartered for Portrait of Wally in the early 1950s and fought to the end of his life to bring it home to Vienna.
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