Such Draconian measures did little to stop slave revolts in Jamaica or elsewhere, but the revolts did change the debate over slavery.
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If they don't reform fast, they're going to see revolts.
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The country has seen five coups and numerous armed revolts.
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Other tech companies have faced similar employee revolts as well.
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And filmmaker, Michael Moore, urging the resistance to continue their revolts.
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The story on revolts against advertising is they do happen periodically.
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Roman reprisals against rebellions were fierce, but such revolts were few.
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The minority party then revolts during the authorizations and appropriations processes.
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This ended when Assad began to brutally repress civilian revolts in Syria.
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And that leads us to the populist revolts of the 2100th century.
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Chechnya has a history steeped in the blood of revolts and repression.
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In 33, republican revolts against European monarchies ended in failure and repression.
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Muammar el-Qaddafi was ousted and killed during the Arab Spring revolts.
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Despite those twinges of sadness, "Intimate Revolts" does feel like a celebration.
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Sometimes this meant studying organized revolts, like slave rebellions or peasant uprisings.
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We've already seen some employee revolts, and I suspect we'll see more.
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The Hill: GOP revolts pile up under the leadership of retiring Speaker Ryan.
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For better or for worse, Proposition 2250 inspired tax revolts in other states.
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If the mind revolts against this process, then the mind must be changed.
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The initiatives are packaged and sold as citizen revolts against tax-happy politicians.
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Lawmakers who refused to cut taxes when state coffers were flush risked taxpayer revolts.
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Dozens of countries saw assassinations, coups, revolts, bombings, political kidnappings and wars of liberation.
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It has been followed by similar revolts at tech companies like Google and Microsoft.
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Sometimes this was through slave revolts such as Nat Turner's rebellion in 1831 Virginia.
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Half-a-dozen revolts that he helped organise against an ossified Qing dynasty were failures.
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Amazon's work with ICE has already forced internal and external revolts within the tech industry.
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German political leaders warned that Trump's electoral victory threatens to fuel popular revolts across Europe.
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And that was made clear during recent mini-revolts at three separate schools in Milan.
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But during the period there were also several bloody Egyptian revolts against the ruling Greeks.
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The revolts spread to other prisons in Venice, Milan, Bologna, Rome, Rieti, Naples, Meli, Palermo.
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People are losing hope in democracy because of the failure of the Arab Spring revolts.
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In 1912, military revolts overthrew the Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China was formed.
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It's a belated attempt to head off Trump-style anti-establishment revolts on the continent.
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In "Years and Years," the population revolts when it witnesses the mistreatment of "disappeared" refugees.
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If you look at bread, you have to look at subsidies and revolts and taxation.
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King David's lusts return to haunt him: a love-child perishes and his son Absalom revolts.
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The revolts coincided with a strike by civil servants demanding around $400 million in back wages.
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The interpreter The Cold War binary of "bad" coups and "good" popular revolts no longer applies.
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During one year of the tumultuous 1960s alone, there were 123 separate revolts across the country.
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Her own body revolts her, too, and she does her best to remove the offending parts.
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Nor was there was a sanitary problem that could have prompted this plan and these revolts.
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And it is driving populist revolts, as citizens clamor to tear down establishments and status quos.
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"That's why the body typically immediately revolts and people vomit, because the stomach is burning," Anderson says.
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The Arab Spring revolts began here in late 2010 after a suicide protest by a fruit seller.
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Virtually overnight, there were tax revolts, tax rallies, tea parties and healthcare reform protests, which continue today.
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It was founded by the Romans and has a 2,000-year history marked by revolts and conflict.
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Multinational companies, the agents behind global integration, were already in retreat well before the populist revolts of 2016.
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The Brotherhood was a major player in the Arab spring revolts across the Middle East and North Africa.
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Those earlier revolts demonstrated several possible outcomes – almost none particularly close to what the initial demonstrators hoped for.
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The film is purposefully set in 1970 and 1971, when land grabs and revolts were happening in Mexico.
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Revolts and civil wars followed each other, as landlords battled rival landlords, using gauchos — mounted cowhands — as soldiers.
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The Modelo by then had become the scene of major revolts, exacerbated by widespread heroin use among inmates.
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And the more general disorder in the region led to revolts and atrocities in Syria, Yemen and Bahrain.
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Skilled and semiskilled workers have been at the fore of almost all national-populist revolts in recent history.
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This was not an original myth; it's been around since at least the populist revolts of the 1890s.
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For one, why was Tunisia, the relative success story of the Arab revolts, a top supplier of recruits?
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Two years after the report was produced, Yanukovych fled to Russia after revolts pushed him out of office.
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The multiple military revolts and coup plots that have occurred in the last 18 months have involved junior officers.
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I've seen that approach mirrored over and over in the harassment campaigns and "consumer revolts" of more recent years.
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He was first elected speaker in October 2015 after predecessor John Boehner retired following repeated revolts by House conservatives.
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This data, culled from Le Monde, is fascinating; every region of the world witnessed youth revolts of assorted varieties.
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The William Jennings Bryan-led populist revolts of the 1890s and early 1900s often leaned in to white supremacy.
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In their paper, the researchers were careful to clarify that volcanoes alone were not the cause of Egyptian revolts.
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Sadr has led revolts against US forces in Iraq and drawn support from people in Baghdad and other cities.
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Stung by street revolts that have made life worse rather than better, many people said they would stay home.
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Putting boots on the ground counts enormously, whether in the Arab Spring revolts or the Black Lives Matter protests.
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To insure peace, the questions of pollution and income inequality must be addressed or we'll see more youth revolts.
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Tunisia has been praised as the only democratic success among the nations where "Arab Spring" revolts erupted in 2011.
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Tunisia has been praised as the only democratic success among the nations where "Arab Spring" revolts took place in 2011.
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With these twin revolts enjoined, the classic pro-business, "establishment" Republican candidates in the 2016 GOP presidential primary got creamed.
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On the other hand, even though we have these revolts, there's still a lot of money being spent on advertising.
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Ryan was first elected speaker in October 2015, after his predecessor John Boehner retired following repeated revolts by House conservatives.
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Stung by street revolts that have made life worse rather than better, many people said they would stay at home.
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As the French radio network France Info observed, "The roots are inscribed in the history of popular revolts" in France.
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That uprising swept Tunisian President Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali from power and triggered "Arab Spring" revolts across the region.
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The protests that swept villages and towns across Lebanon on Friday recalled the 2011 Arab revolts that toppled four presidents.
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Stung by street revolts that have made life worse rather than better, many said they would stay home on Friday.
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It is driving the populist revolts that can be seen in the politics of Italy, France and the United States.
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In most cases such revolts are less damaging than indulgence itself, but in some cases they can be worse than indulgence.
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Tunisia has been praised as the only democratic success among the nations where the "Arab Spring" revolts took place in 2011.
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We still only know three of six total parks, and it's unclear how similar revolts are unfolding in all of them.
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Such sycophancy revolts a lot of older, educated Chinese, reminding them of the personality cult around Mao that so harmed China.
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Then Alexander was fired, injecting more chaos into a project that had already seen delays, reshoots, cast revolts, even a hiatus.
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Tunisia has escaped major upheaval and violence suffered by other countries who ousted longstanding leaders in the 2011 Arab Spring revolts.
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The result: "freeway revolts," protests to draw attention to the pain caused by ill-considered building, sprang up around the country.
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Corazon Aquino, who was president during the transition to democracy after decades of dictatorship under Ferdinand Marcos, survived six military revolts.
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In the wake of slave revolts, such as Nat Turner's rebellion, white people became more fearful of slave uprisings and resistance.
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Reddit has struggled with staff departures and user revolts over the years as it tries to balance freedom of expression with civility.
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Trevor-Roper argued that the mid-17th century saw a succession of revolts, right across Europe, of the "country" against the "court".
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Deraa was the scene of protests during the "Arab Spring" of regional revolts in 2011, which were sharply repressed by Assad's government.
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Chaffetz, Collins, and Ryan are more concerned with primary challenges and revolts from back-benchers than they are with uncovering the truth.
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It is at the country's most famous one, the Place de l'Etoile in Paris, that protesters have converged for their weekend revolts.
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She had fled the thirteen-year-long civil war that tore her country apart, a series of revolts, coups, massacres, and betrayals.
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But its progress has been put at risk by deadly ethnic clashes and revolts over mass arrests and alleged human rights violations.
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Inspired by Arab Spring revolts in other countries, Syrians in a number of areas took to the streets to demand political changes.
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Before the Arab revolts of 2011, relations between Syria and Turkey were neighborly, along a border that stretches more than 500 miles.
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The impact of those protests and revolts, which began a decade ago this December in Tunisia, upended multiple long-term regional relationships.
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Such revolts were not new; but since they now claimed to be inspired by Luther's Gospel teaching, he brutally repudiated the rebels.
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The carnivals were partly a way to blow off steam, but in hard times they served as occasions for genuine populist revolts.
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Instead, an angry trio of storms — revolts against immigrants, globalization, and establishment leaders and institutions — are churning independently and of their own logic.
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For in Beijing, a three-hour drive inland, this has been a febrile summer, filled with talk of brewing revolts against the president.
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In Britain shareholders have a "say on pay" in annual meetings and have occasionally staged revolts, such as at WPP, an advertising agency.
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Erased from history books, the stories and roles of women in slave revolts will now be told in vivid form by Rebecca Hall.
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Similar frustrations sparked teacher walkouts in West Virginia and Oklahoma and the red-state revolts are now spreading to Colorado and North Carolina.
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But after nearly a decade of seeing and reading his plays, one revolts at being told, again and again, that one is revolting.
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Tunisia was the spark for the Arab Spring revolts that toppled a number of authoritarian regimes around North Africa and the Middle East.
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At a time of revolts in other colonies, the killings served as a notice to blacks that they would be terrorized into submission.
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She was active in the Arab Spring revolts and is still linked on social media to people in prison in Egypt, she said.
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Six years ago, a desperate fruit vendor set himself on fire in Tunisia, unleashing a string of popular revolts across the Middle East.
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This has been the main story line over the past few days: Feckless president makes baseless claim; establishment Washington revolts; media piles on.
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Atambayev, 62, has taken part in two violent revolts which overthrew his predecessors in 2005 and 2010 in the politically volatile Central Asian nation.
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And just as the Brexit rebellion has been followed by populist revolts in other countries, so the ideas fermenting in Britain may well spread.
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Five years on from the revolts that toppled four Arab leaders, regimes are ruthlessly tough on dissent, but much less attentive to its causes.
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The foundation had faced a handful of admin revolts in the past, and it has historically capitulated to its power users in these situations.
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Syria's war began in 2011 after a popular uprising against the Assad family's more than four-decade rule, inspired by the Arab Spring revolts.
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But women's demands were not part of the "everything" in this everything of factory revolts, a reminder that the word has limits, a context.
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Titled Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts, the 150-page work emerges out of Hall's 2004 dissertation on the same topic.
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In mainland Europe populist revolts, fueled by mass migration, public insecurity, Islamist terrorism, racism and xenophobia, further threaten the future of the European Union.
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In Tunisia, the supposed success story of the revolts, the hankering for stability overtook a want for democracy in mid-2012, according to Pew.
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"You can't actually understand American society if you don't understand slavery, and you can't understand slavery if you don't understand slave revolts," Scott said.
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But scholars have documented organized, sometimes-successful efforts by the enslaved in the Americas to break the chains that bound them: about 300 revolts.
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I've covered protest after protest, from demonstrations on campus to the almost daily revolts in New York City that followed President Donald Trump's election.
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From the ruins of the Arab revolts a new age would emerge, but its key players would be tribally minded strongmen and armed militants.
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In his verses, Ajami praised the Arab Spring revolts that toppled four dictators, often with the help of money and other support from Qatar.
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When his adoring audience revolts and resorts to violence in the streets, the program's sponsor discovers that Rhodes's irreverent statements actually increased television viewership.
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Atambayev, 62, who has taken part in two violent revolts which overthrew his predecessors in 2005 and 2010, said he would ignore the summons.
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I have a private theory that I'm deathly allergic to some type of fish so my body revolts at the mere thought of consuming any.
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Sisi portrays himself as a bulwark of stability in a region that has slipped into chaos since the 2011 revolts, prioritizing security over civil rights.
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Two North African regimes that have ruled for a combined 50 years are facing unprecedented mass revolts and taking desperate steps to cling to power.
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There have been minor military revolts, most recently on January 21st, when 27 national guardsmen stole weapons and declared themselves in rebellion before being arrested.
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In fact, it's accurate to say that feminism had the most lasting and successful impact among the demands made in the revolts of 1970s Italy.
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He has not addressed the protests against him - the largest since 2011 when popular revolts ousted long entrenched elites in a number of Arab countries.
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He has not addressed the protests against him - the largest since 2011, when popular revolts ousted long entrenched elites in a number of Arab countries.
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The graphic novel explores the history of slave revolts through an Afrofuturist lens, allowing her to consider time in a way no academic book can.
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But the coexistence of the two interpretations hints at an important truth, scholars say: The line between coups and revolts can be blurry, even nonexistent.
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By 2016, in the wake of revolts and revolution, followed by a coup and military takeover, tourism had fallen to an estimated 5.35 million visitors.
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The bloody revolts of the Quebec Liberation Front and Charles de Gaulle's rousing cry for an independent Quebec are rarely covered in our history textbooks.
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But to establish a connection between volcanoes and revolts in ancient Egypt, the team first had to determine the dates for when the volcanoes erupted.
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Mr. Erdogan has cast himself as a champion of the Arab Spring revolts and the election-minded Islamists who hoped to ride them to power.
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In these revolts, he saw an opportunity not only to improve America's image in the Middle East but also to end the Muslim world's isolation.
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Mr. Pashinyan has sought to assure Russia, which intervened militarily in Ukraine and Georgia after similar popular revolts, that Armenia would remain an important ally.
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In January 2011, protesters ripped through a portrait of Egypt's then-President Hosni Mubarak in the northern city of Alexandria as revolts rocked the country.
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Six years after an uprising ousted Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali as part of the Arab Spring revolts, Tunisia is praised as a model of transition.
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The first automated loom, introduced in the early 1800s, was the forefather to the modern computer, utilizing early binary code and inspiring the original Luddite revolts.
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GOP jitters are growing over Trump From CNN Chief National Correspondent John King: Most Republican revolts of the Trump presidency have been limited and short-lived.
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The dominant pattern of the past few years has been technocratic advance punctuated by periodic revolts (such as the Brexit referendum or the recent Italian election).
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But his invasion of Iraq a year later, and the tumult since the Arab spring revolts of 2011, allowed Iran to extend its influence (see article).
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's top companies need to cut bonuses in response to shareholder revolts against senior executives' pay, the fund arm of insurer Legal & General (LGEN.
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Shareholders have been paying closer attention to executive pay this year, causing high-profile revolts by investors in companies such as BP, Shire and Anglo American.
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In the last few years, Merkel has faced parliamentary revolts from some conservatives over international bailouts for Greece, and much grumbling over her liberal refugee policy.
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North Carolina teachers North Carolina is the next state to be swept up in the wave of teacher revolts against low pay and deficient education funding.
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Towns and cities with high property taxes will quickly face another round of property tax revolts, driving down local revenue collection for schools and other services.
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Essebsi rose to prominence after Ben Ali's overthrow, which was followed by revolts against authoritarian leaders across the Middle East, including in nearby Libya and Egypt.
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Omitting or minimizing these stories of rebellion helps hide the violent and traumatic experiences enslaved Africans endured at the hands of enslavers, which prompted such revolts.
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What I found there was a prophecy that fit the contemporary Western political landscape remarkably well, even if the populist revolts have arrived a little early.
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In the South, the root of early law enforcement was slave patrol, responsible for quelling revolts, pursuing runaway slaves, and disciplining slaves who broke plantation rules.
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That might have spared us the populist revolts that brought us Roy Moore, and Donald Trump, and the repugnant habits of mind that now excuse them.
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Mr. Trillanes, a charismatic figure, was elected to the Senate from jail soon afterward, and other officers involved in the revolts also had success in politics.
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Sisi's supporters see him as a bulwark of stability in a region that has slipped into chaos since the 2011 revolts, prioritizing security over civil rights.
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Ellen Pao, the former venture capitalist who was Reddit's CEO from 2013 to 2015, resigned after the firing of a popular employee led to user revolts.
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He went on to work as a reporter and producer for CNN, where he helped cover the Arab Spring revolts of 2011 in Egypt and Libya.
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SAN FRANCISCO — Google's parent company, Alphabet, had a tumultuous 22016, with employee revolts, antitrust fines, tough privacy regulation in Europe and heightened political scrutiny in Washington.
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Atambayev, who took part in both revolts, helped to ensure a smooth succession and hoped to retain influence by installing then-ally Jeenbekov as successor in 2017.
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Up till now the EU's strategy has been to secure the union from copycat national revolts in other member states by taking a tough line with Britain.
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The government there believed the wave of populist revolts in the region could not be ignored or contained and can only be moderated if they were engaged.
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But the overlapping terms often carry moral connotations that could not be more divergent: Coups, in today's understanding, are to be condemned; revolts are to be championed.
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The other big drag was Proposition 13, which California voters passed in 1978 to gut the state's property-tax system, helping inspire so-called "tax revolts" nationwide.
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It has already led to congressional inquiries and user revolts, thrusting the company into the kind of chaos it had not seen in its 14-year history.
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Tunisia was the birthplace of the Arab Spring uprisings and is widely seen as the lone success story among countries that were swept up in the revolts.
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I too rode into that battle of Falluja, reporting for The Boston Globe; like him I went back for more, mainly to Syria, after the Arab revolts.
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A wave of populist leaders has taken office, helped by anti-migration platforms, and public revolts against immigration from the Middle East and Africa are taking hold.
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Foreign backed-dictatorships and their repressive rule had already created long simmering resentment throughout the Arab world, leading to widespread protests and revolts in the Arab Spring.
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Facebook and Google are expected to take roughly 75 cents of every dollar spent in digital advertising this year, despite months of scandals, congressional hearings and employee revolts.
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" After popular revolts began to convulse the Arab world, Obama used his 2011 State of the Union speech to trumpet support for the "democratic aspirations of all people.
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Reading through Hofstadter and Wallace's book, one is reminded anew that American history has consisted of slave revolts and their violent crushing, race riots, labor clashes, and assassinations.
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Promised statehood from Britain upon the Ottomans' defeat, the Kurds got no such result and their subsequent revolts against Mustafa Kemal Ataturk's new Turkey were suppressed for decades.
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Sisi, 62, says he is a bulwark of stability in a region that has slipped into chaos since the 2011 Arab Spring revolts, prioritising security over civil rights.
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That revolution inspired Arab Spring revolts across North Africa and the Middle East — most of which were followed by violent crackdowns and power struggles, if not civil war.
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Elelaimy was one of the leading Egyptian activists during the 2011 popular revolts across the region that toppled long-serving autocrat Hosni Mubarak and several other Arab leaders.
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Women were seen as leaders in revolts against taxation, rising food prices and land privatization, Ms. Hudson said, making them a threat to people in positions of power.
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In memoriam: Lina Ben Mhenni, an activist who blogged about the 2010-11 popular uprising in Tunisia that preceded the Arab Spring revolts, died in Tunis on Monday.
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Backlashes to the public policy of the 1960s, including the nationwide "tax revolts" that wrote curbs on state spending into law, marked a changing of the political winds.
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Clinton, along with the C.I.A. and other American officials, for encouraging anti-Russian revolts during the 2003 Rose Revolution in Georgia and the 2004 Orange Revolution in Ukraine.
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Sisi, 62, says he is a bulwark of stability in a region that has slipped into chaos since the 2011 Arab Spring revolts, prioritizing security over civil rights.
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But it also faces unprecedented regulatory scrutiny and employee revolts from within — placing Pichai in a precarious position as he attempts to navigate the company&aposs next chapter.
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The expedition was successful, and upon her return, it is said that the early empress subdued revolts and ruled for the next 70 years until the age of 100.
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The bottom line: The internet has long been a powerful tool for social change, propelling political protests and movements around the world, perhaps most notably the Arab Spring revolts.
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The country, birthplace of the Arab Spring revolts against dictatorship in the region, has been hit by occasional unrest over high unemployment and by several deadly Islamist militant attacks.
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Some of the nation's first police forces were slave patrols, which enforced the laws of the plantation police state, caught runaway slaves, thwarted revolts, and punished and executed slaves.
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He has not addressed the protests against him - the largest since 2011 when popular revolts ousted long entrenched elites in a number of Arab countries, though not in Algeria.
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That conflict killed 200,000 people, leaving many Algerians wary later of the unrest that toppled the leaders of Tunisia, Egypt and Libya in the "Arab Spring" revolts of 2011.
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Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia anchors the opposite camp in an ideological battle raging across the Middle East: the anti-Islamist strongmen who quashed the revolts.
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Congressional Republicans who came up in the populist tax revolts of the 1970s abandoned the old party orthodoxy of balanced budgets and rebranded themselves as the tax-cutting party.
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The Daily Listen and subscribe to our podcast from your mobile device: On iPhone or iPad | On Android via RadioPublic | Via Stitcher Congress revolts and approves sanctions against Russia.
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Sentenced to four years in prison, he was bounced around six Sicilian penitentiaries for threatening fellow inmates and spurring revolts, according to a document from the Italian Justice Ministry.
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As both parties work to stave off populist revolts and push back at charges of elitism and favoritism, conditions have never been better for long-shot candidates to run.
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Twenty years later, he planned an ultimately failed slave uprising, one that scared South Carolina officials into taking legislative action to prevent the possibility of similar revolts in the future.
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The Times Some of Britain's largest companies have been hit by revolts over pay as investors register their anger at awards to executives that many still believe are excessive. bit.
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But Bastille day is so much more than a national holiday -- it fostered a culture of civil disobedience in France that inspired countless revolts, uprising, and demonstrations for centuries afterward.
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Qatar has for years parlayed its enormous gas wealth and Al Jazeera's reach into broad influence in the region, and in 2011 supported "Arab Spring" revolts across the Middle East.
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But European leaders are wrestling with the kinds of revolts from voters who felt they were economically and political disenfranchised by globalization and vowed to tear up establishment political systems.
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For instance, there's the erasure of the many slave revolts and rebellions that happened throughout the nation, perpetuating the lie that the enslaved were docile or satisfied with their conditions.
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Editorial The World Economic Forum opened its annual meeting of the world's richest and most powerful in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday against the backdrop of spreading revolts against global elites.
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The march was organized by Shi&aposite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, who has led revolts against US forces and has the goal of getting them to pull out of Iraq.
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Inspired by revolts in Tunisia and Egypt that year, it staged protests over unemployment, judicial reforms and other freedoms, with thousands joining demonstrations nationwide led by activists, leftists and Islamists.
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Those lost jobs, and cultural changes from rising immigration levels, have jolted blue-collar communities in the U.S. and Europe — and made the global order a target of populist revolts.
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Namely, the cultural anxiety which circulates around the rise of A.I., android slave revolts, and our much mooted enslavement at the self-programming hands of our soon-to-be metal overlords.
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As if the internal populist revolts were not enough, the EU is also seeing fault lines widening north to south on debt issues and east to west on refugees and immigration.
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Putin has in the past resisted popular revolts in ex-Soviet states, particular in Georgia and Ukraine, viewing them as a ploy by Washington to encroach on Moscow's sphere of influence.
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Philip Cowley of Queen Mary University of London, an expert on MPs' revolts, has put together a top-five list of the biggest rebellions in the post-war era (see chart).
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He points out Obama's support for the rioters who overthrew America's allied government in Egypt, contrasting it with his inexplicable silence during popular revolts against America's enemies in Iran and Syria.
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WPP Chief Executive Martin Sorrell saw his pay drop by almost a third to 48.1 million pounds after a series of bruising revolts by investors in the marketing and advertising giant.
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Erased from history books, their stories will now be told in vivid form by Hall, who has devoted much of her career to unearthing the roles of women in slave revolts.
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A former Communist apparatchik and businessman, Atambayev took part in revolts in 2005 and 2010 that deposed two consecutive presidents, earning Kyrgyzstan a reputation as Central Asia's most politically volatile nation.
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Instead, each lawmaker cast a vote in line with the party leader, underlining the fierce discipline in a Spanish parliamentary system that has no culture of backbench dissension or open revolts.
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Of all the regional revolts that threatened the Roman Empire's unity in the third century, Mr. Sahner said, that of the Palmyrene kingdom under Zenobia was one of the most successful.
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Executive pay is a hot-button issue in Switzerland, with voters backing a "fat cat" referendum in 2013 giving shareholders the option of blocking executive payouts, although such revolts remain rare.
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Here are other noteworthy slave revolts in the Western Hemisphere: The first recorded slave revolt in the New World occurred on the island shared by Haiti and the Dominican Republic today.
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For 300-plus years, people of the Philippines were largely not thrilled to be under Spanish rule, which led to a number of insurrections, mutinies, and outright revolts against the Spanish.
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Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali, Tunisia's former autocratic president whose extravagant life and oppressive rule inspired the first Arab Spring revolts of 2011, died on Thursday in exile in Saudi Arabia.
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In the same era, there were a few revolts by Kurdish chieftains, but only as a reaction to the centralization of the state and the new taxes and obligations it entailed.
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If that happens to Sanders in Milwaukee, Trump will be reelected easily as the Sanders faction revolts and either stays home or casts protest votes for Trump or a minor candidate.
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And the Populist revolts of the late 19th century adapted this story to modern capitalism, with farmers and laborers rebelling against robber barons, bankers, time-management experts and college-educated professionals.
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The hashtag, echoing the language of Arab Spring revolts elsewhere, captured the hostility to reforms that introduced entertainment events from rock concerts and comedy shows to kick-boxing into the conservative kingdom.
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Tunisia's transition to democracy has been hailed as the success story of the 2011 Arab Spring revolts, but economic development has floundered since the fall of autocrat Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali.
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After two years of employee revolts, culture-warring, and accusations, the furor that had surrounded Facebook for the previous three years now finally seemed to be aimed at Google with full force.
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Five years on, some of the countries touched by the revolts have slipped into war or chaos and others have seen the return of rulers less willing than ever to tolerate criticism.
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Some part of me revolts: I want us to go the other way — to demand of men that they listen more and talk less, that they cooperate rather than enforce their wills.
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In March 2011, as the popular revolts spread through the region, more than 100 activists in the U.A.E. signed a petition calling for direct elections and reform of the country's toothless Parliament.
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In an era when outrage can be easily channeled online, major brands are well aware of the risk of revolts from consumers who are increasingly savvy about hitting companies where it hurts.
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The 2016 primaries in both parties continue to be driven by populist revolts in both parties, and the currents within those electorates have pushed non-traditional candidates to the verge of victory.
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Take, for instance, a sentence in the guide for Declarations and Dreams that mentions "popular revolts" against "authoritarian rule" (between 1950 to 1970), remaining unclear on which despotic regimes, were being challenged.
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The PJD is one of the only remaining Islamist parties leading a government after such parties took power following the Arab Spring revolts that toppled long-standing leaders in Libya, Egypt and Tunisia.
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Amri's crossing, made shortly after the overthrow of Tunisia's autocratic president in the first of the "Arab Spring" revolts, followed a route that tens of thousands of other boat migrants have since taken.
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House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan sought to head off revolts from the right and center of his Republican Party as lawmakers battled over legislation that would protect young illegal immigrants from deportation.
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Qatar, the world's richest country per capita, has used its wealth over the past decade to exert outsized influence in the Middle East, backing factions in civil wars and revolts across the region.
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This is in keeping with a long tradition in American politics that has seen populism, those revolts against politics as usual, as momentary, irrational flare-ups nourished by nostalgia in a changing world.
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But today's world rarely fits the black-and-white narratives that emerged from the Cold War and that still shape expectations that coups and revolts are morality tales with clear heroes and villains.
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And it was these children, allergic to authoritarian values, who as young adults were at the center of the student revolts, finding common ground with disaffected "humanistic" intellectuals bent on changing the world.
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As Brazil's abolitionists advanced their cause in the late 19th century, some of the Confederados sought to preserve slavery even as the region around their settlements emerged as a setting for slave revolts.
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During the mid-1800s, as the slave population outnumbered the white population in many states, slave rebellion was a constant fear for slaveowners, who worried that revolts would destroy the lucrative plantation economy.
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The allies are experiencing the reverberations of populist revolts that erupted in 2016 -- in the Brexit vote and the election of Trump -- and are now slamming into legislatures and breeding division and stasis.
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One key piece of missing history concerns slave revolts: Few history books or popular media portrayals of the trans-Atlantic slave trade discuss the many slave rebellions that occurred throughout America's early history.
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Tunisia threw off autocratic rule eight years ago in a revolution that inspired "Arab Spring" revolts in Egypt, Yemen, Bahrain, Libya and Syria, but it alone has enjoyed a peaceful transition to democracy.
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In a radio interview on Sunday, Saied described his lead as "like a new revolution," a reference to Tunisia's 2011 uprising that brought in democracy and set off the Arab Spring revolts elsewhere.
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The continued expansion of NATO into the former Russian sphere of influence and U.S. supporting of anti-Russian revolts in the former Soviet republics were perceived as threats to Russian sovereignty and security.
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Unilever, Britain's third largest company by value, has faced two investor revolts this year, calling into question how closely the maker of Marmite and Dove soap listens to the concerns of its shareholders.
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Efforts by Anglo settlers to take control of land owned by Mexicans, along with fears that Mexicans could help African-American slaves foment revolts, contributed to the sense of hostility around some lynchings.
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This day off could be the first day of a more balanced life or the first step down the path leading to complete laziness and indifference ... Both [workaholism and teetotalism] are revolts against indulgence.
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LONDON (Reuters) - BP has cut Chief Executive Bob Dudley's 22015 pay package by 21 percent to $20.8028 million, the latest British bluechip company to rein in executive pay after a wave of shareholder revolts.
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Confronted with popular revolts against the rule of experts they have simply dug in their heels, most recently in Italy where the Italian president forbade the new government from choosing a Eurosceptic finance minister.
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First implemented in South Carolina in 1704, the patrols were designed to maintain control and instill fear -- a mechanism that ensured the smaller outnumbered white populations on plantations could deter slave uprisings and revolts.
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Ordinary Britons, at last conscious of their shackles, will cast them off and in doing so inspire other peoples under the European jackboot—the mighty Danes, the noble French—to begin their own revolts.
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Tunisia was the birthplace of the "Arab Spring" protests that swept the Middle East and North Africa in 2011, and the only country where those revolts were followed by a peaceful transition to democracy.
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The PJD is one of the only remaining Islamist parties leading a government after the Arab Spring revolts toppled long-standing leaders in Libya, Egypt and Tunisia and brought Islamist parties to political power.
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Supporters hail General Hifter, 75, as the only one who can rescue Libya from the chaos that has followed the revolts in Syria and Yemen, just as they say Mr. el-Sisi saved Egypt.
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But diplomats and analysts on both sides of the Qatari-Saudi feud say that the current tensions arise less from differences over Iran than from opposite bets on the Arab Spring revolts of 2011.
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But the recent wave of protests in Lebanon, Egypt and Iraq — as well as revolts that toppled longstanding dictators in Algeria and Sudan this year — suggest that wall of fear is starting to crumble.
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Trump must also stem potential revolts over a proposal to scale back the level of tax-deferred contributions to 2500(k) retirement savings plans, which many middle-class Americans rely on for their retirement.
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It was a trans-diasporan acknowledgment befitting Benzant's invocation of José Antonio Aponte, an Afro-Cuban military officer of Yoruba descent who organized one of Cuba's most famous slave revolts, the Aponte Rebellion, in 1812.
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StanChart rival Barclays last week saw nearly 30 percent of votes cast against its executive pay plans at its annual shareholder meeting, and other firms including Ocado Group and Hammerson Plc have seen similar revolts.
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Europe's leaders are understandably fearful of citizen revolts against the E.U. — in the form of populist parties, a temptation to hold Brexit-style referendums, and pushback from nationalist governments, like those in Hungary and Poland.
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There's no reference, for example, to the big bang of taxpayer revolts — the 1978 passage of Proposition 13 and its continuing impact on California's public universities — nor is there enough investigation of individual innovative proposals.
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"The force is intended to conduct special operations missions inside and outside the country, defend oil pipelines and skyscrapers from terrorist attacks and put down internal revolts," the New York Times reported in May 2011.
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Watch this space — the debate over Project Maven at Google is one of the first of what I suspect will be many employee-led revolts over ethics and corporate behavior at the largest tech firms.
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Breaking the mould of previous ex-Soviet popular revolts, especially a bloody uprising in Ukraine in 2014, Moscow did not back the ruling elite or their right to use force to crush the protest movement.
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Egypt underwent several tumultuous years after the Arab Spring revolts, with numerous terrorist attacks and a second presidential ouster in 2013 that saw the military push aside elected president and Muslim Brotherhood member Mohammed Morsi.
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Mr. Ryan and Kevin McCarthy, the House majority leader, tried but did not succeed in heading off the revolts after appeals for unity and intense negotiations with members of the hard-line House Freedom Caucus.
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The birthplace of the "Arab Spring", Tunisia is the only country to achieve a peaceful transition to democracy following the 2011 popular revolts that swept autocrats from power across North Africa and the Middle East.
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"Recent revolts on pay awards show that shareholders are increasingly sharing this frustration at unjustifiable pay awards … If businesses don't step up on executive pay, then (the) government will need to step in," she added.
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" So I think the credible threat of regulation plus the terrible press cycles, plus the internal employee revolts, perhaps not from management, but a lot of the internal employees saying, "What did we do here?
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It is also, perhaps, the final death knell for that string of revolts or revolutions or uprisings in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Syria, Bahrain and Yemen, which have ended in catastrophe (with the possible exception of Tunisia).
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John Judis, author of The Populism Explosion, joins our US Editor John Prideaux to explore what lies behind the surge of political revolts in Europe and America and the difference between left and right-wing populism.
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ABIDJAN, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Heavy gunfire erupted after nightfall on Wednesday in Ivory Coast's second port city of San Pedro, residents said, as two weeks of unrest and military revolts showed no sign of letting up.
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Rather than taking his army and, say, conquering the United States (as one French plan suggested), Louverture defended a forced labor system from both sides: against what was left of the Creole planters and worker revolts.
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But his overriding aim has been to change Italy's constitution and its electoral law to give himself a second five-year term, undisturbed by party revolts, in which to impose a more comprehensive programme of change.
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Saudi Arabia had long tolerated the Brotherhood, an 80-year-old Islamist movement, but the kingdom branded it a terrorist organization and outlawed it when the group advocated calls for elections after the Arab Spring revolts.
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The result, and what makes Carol's interstellar adventures as Captain Marvel so appealing, is a female power fantasy — one that revolts against the real terrestrial injustices that mire women and girls by ignoring those injustices entirely.
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In 1990, as the controversial chairman retired, Mark Reuss's father Lloyd was named GM president, but he held that post only two years before being ousted in the first in a series of activist investor-led revolts.
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Lister knew who she was: "I love and only love the fairer sex and thus, beloved by them in turn, my heart revolts from any other love than theirs," Lister wrote in crypthand on January 29, 1821.
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If you look under the hood of the populist revolt in Britain, and the budding revolts in larger Europe and America, the anger is in good part rooted in the lack of economic, job, and wage growth.
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LONDON, May 8 (Reuters) - Standard Chartered could face a shareholder rebellion on Wednesday over the bank's pay plans for senior executives, the latest in a series of potential revolts over bosses pension payouts at top British firms.
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Racial unrest, police violence, multiple tax revolts, a state government increasingly hamstrung by "reform" measures from the early 214th century that had turned into sources of paralysis — all of these fed a sense of promise gone bad.
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Iran's Supreme Leader managed to control the 2009 uprising, which coincided with Arab revolts in the region, after putting the opposition leaders under house arrest, but the new wave of demonstrations in Iran does not seem orchestrated.
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Faced with the growing threat of Iran's aggression in the region, as well as the transformative phenomenon of the Arab Spring revolts, the Israeli-Palestinian peace process is no longer a high priority for America's Arab allies.
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In the last election in 2012, FLN won 221 seats and the RND 70 seats in the 462-seat People's National Assembly by playing the stability card following the Arab Spring revolts in Tunisia, Egypt and Libya.
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Some of its earliest practitioners were West Africans working on sugar plantations; their bomba dances offered a means of social connection and catharsis, and, according to the ethnomusicologist Salvador E. Ferreras, sometimes helped them to disguise revolts.
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But at the core of the current dispute is Qatar's support for the Arab Spring revolts of 2011, in particular the Muslim Brotherhood-style Islamists who at the time appeared poised to win elections across the region.
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Both rose to the runoff on the disenchantment of Tunisians, particularly young people and the poor, who feel the governing class hasn't fulfilled the promises of the 2011 "jasmine revolution" that unleashed revolts around the Arab world.
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For left-wing members of the '68 student revolts, Bauhaus was stultifying conformity; for the right-wing American novelist and writer Tom Wolfe, author of the 1981 polemic "From Bauhaus to Our House," it was the same.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan sought to head off revolts on Wednesday from the right and center of his Republican Party as lawmakers battled over legislation that would protect young illegal immigrants from deportation.
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Tunisia was the cradle of the 2011 Arab Spring revolts, triggered by a street vendor setting himself on fire after his vegetable cart was confiscated, and has been hailed as a success story for its transition to democracy.
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If Central Europeans have learned anything from the implosion of the Soviet Union and Tito's Yugoslavia, it's that in the absence of war, the collapse of empire begins on the periphery, but ends only when the center revolts.
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His list measures the number of votes against the government by its own MPs, rather than the size of the overall defeat (indeed, in four of his top five revolts, the government won with support from the opposition).
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The number of shareholder revolts, defined as cases where more than 13 percent of shareholders voted against pay awards at FTSE 100 company annual meetings, rose to seven this year from two in 2015, the PLSA's analysis found.
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It was the only one of the Gulf monarchies to experience serious unrest during the "Arab Spring" wave of popular revolts in 2011, and the opposition has since accused the authorities of using harsh tactics in a crackdown.
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The teacher revolts rippling across the country in the past couple months have seemed out of the blue to many, yet they are only the latest and perhaps unruliest actions taken by educators in the past eight years.
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The first of the two recent revolts in Hama prison began on May 2, when five political prisoners were ordered transferred to intelligence agency prisons, like Saidnaya, where they would be more likely to be tortured or killed.
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But it was another setback for the fairly young court, which handles cases of war crimes and crimes against humanity and is an emblem of the international order that is being shaken by populist revolts across the West.
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And their emphasis on cutting spending, regulations and the size of the government helped elevate fiscal issues to the forefront of the Tea Party-inspired revolts that helped Republicans take control of the House of Representatives in 2010.
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While Tunisia emerged as the only relative success story of the "Arab spring" revolts that it triggered that year, analysts have said economic troubles and a string of jihadist attacks could blow its transition to democracy off course.
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In my view, the address served to reassert Sisi's leadership on the global stage and was an indication of Egypt's return to a regional and international role after an exasperated period of revolts and political and economic instability.
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The channel cheered on the 2011 Arab Spring revolts, particularly in Egypt, but now faces aggressive competition in its home region, and suspicion from many governments over air time given to Islamist groups in Syria, Libya and elsewhere.
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The party has devised many ways to protect its leaders from internal revolts, so Mr Najib found it easy to purge critics, delay a parliamentary investigation and replace an attorney-general said to have been preparing charges against him.
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City loyalty only really became an issue for me when I expanded aggressively outside my starting area and into someone else's backyard and I usually got enough notice that there were problems that I could head-off any revolts.
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The subsequent collage, "An Homage to Ingres: Or, the banner of the student revolts," is simply a pile of repeating female body parts that fragments a woman's figure into disembodied, abstracted forms — a technique disturbingly frequent in Kolář's work.
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An instinctive reaction against higher taxes has been stitched into the fabric of America in recent decades, starting with the property tax revolts of the 5003s through the anti-tax orthodoxy expressed by many conservative members of Congress today.
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His willingness to say the kind of things most politicians would never dare utter built him an unshakeable base of voters who are never shocked by behavior that revolts the establishment and repeatedly confounds predictions of his political demise.
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That same year, the sociologist Seymour Martin Lipset published an article titled "Beyond the Backlash," arguing that extremist conservative revolts, including the K.K.K. and McCarthyism, were a recurring feature in American politics, arising whenever powerful groups viewed themselves as in decline.
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Gulf Arab leaders have been appalled by Mr Obama's policy—his support for revolts against Arab dictators, his reluctance to be drawn into the war in Syria and his decision to sign an agreement with Iran to limit its nuclear programme.
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Perhaps the fandom mini-revolts have less to do with his blunders than a general sense of Ninja fatigue, the understanding that something is getting lost as he continues to grind his way through things that aren't a victory royale.
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That such a purposefully divisive figure could represent the best hopes of tens of millions of Americans, even as he revolts and alienates tens of millions of others, speaks to the yawning chasm that divides the nation politically and culturally.
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While Tunisia is widely seen as the only democratic success story among the nations where Arab Spring revolts took place in 2011, it has had nine governments since then and none of them have been able to tackle growing economic problems.
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In other ways, they remain trapped in the mental world of the long '90s, when pragmatists were supposed to limit themselves to tinkering with the status quo—a way of thinking that helped produce today's populist revolts in the first place.
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But while the mind revolts against looking too long at those pictures, and many news media shun them as too gruesome, it may be the relatively familiar look of Omran's distress that allows a broader public to relate to it.
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And they take this risk at a time when neither Chinese Communism nor Western liberalism seem exactly like confident, resilient models for the human future — the former sliding back toward totalitarianism, the latter anxious and decadent and beset by populist revolts.
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Saudi Arabia and its allies — most notably the United Arab Emirates — backed the preservation or restoration of the old order; Qatar and its Pan-Arab satellite network, Al Jazeera, threw their weight behind the revolts in Tunisia, Egypt and Libya.
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The bloodbath in the Middle East consists of many conflicts: revolts against oppressive rulers who failed to earn legitimacy or foster prosperity; struggles over competing forms of Islam; regional contests between Saudi Arabia, Iran and Turkey; and rivalry between America and Russia.
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After the political revolts of 2016, "I think all institutions have to ask what we're doing to include black, Muslim and white working-class people," says Alan Rusbridger, a former editor of the Guardian who became principal of Lady Margaret Hall last year.
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The revolts have put new pressure on the government to maintain calm in Hama, which is in government-held territory but near several front lines, and has deep historical resonance as the site of an uprising led by the Muslim Brotherhood in 1982.
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Going undercover It was the early 203s, and white supremacist leaders were beginning to lure followers from multiple extremist groups with the intention of recruiting them to stage revolts against the US government, which they believed to be under heavy Jewish influence.
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Peasant revolts arose in the time of each of them, directed not at the Reformers, as recent interpretations of popular sympathies might lead one to suppose, but against the traditional religious and political order, which would have appeared to them to be weakened.
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So far, it's been a series of Congressional hearings on Russian government efforts to manipulate ads during the 2016 election (which were embarrassing for Big Tech, but didn't really affect its bottom line), or sporadic advertiser revolts against terroristic and other explicit content.
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Why it matters: "Now, with [Republican] control of the House again at stake this fall and just three dozen of them seeking re-election, the tea party revolts shows the limits of riding a campaign wave into the reality of governing," says Mascaro.
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Today's parties are diverse, but they're not large enough or divided enough to manage a clear split, like the departure of the Southern Democrats in the 1960s or the periodic revolts of progressive Republicans during the early decades of the 20th century.
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The channel cheered on Doha's bank-rolling of the Arab Spring revolts, particularly a mass uprising in Egypt, but now faces aggressive competition in its home region, and suspicion from many governments over air time given to Islamist groups in Syria, Libya and elsewhere.
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It was not immediately clear who was shooting in San Pedro, which is an export point for cocoa grown in the fertile west and had until Wednesday remained untouched by the waves of revolts that have swept through much of the rest of the country.
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I think it's very, very interesting to start to see like these little internal revolts around ... Yeah, like at Microsoft over ... ... around, yeah, immigration stuff, at Google around drone, military contracting for the facial recognition, like different things, really starting to come to a head.
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Some people brought their children to experience the moment and savor the euphoria of a remarkable achievement: Last week the protesters succeeded where numerous armed revolts failed and ousted the despised autocrat, President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, after 30 years of his grinding rule.
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"The price of fuel is as politically and sociologically sensitive as the price of wheat in the ancient regime," said Mr. Fourquet, referring to the 18th century when it was in part revolts over the price of flour that led to the French Revolution.
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Titled "Révoltes Intimes" ("Intimate Revolts") and created by the French photographer Aurore Valade, 36, it shows portraits of full-time activists — people who live in a near-constant state of war, whether against climate change, the effects of alcohol or prejudice against transgender people.
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TUNIS — Lina Ben Mhenni, an activist blogger who bore witness to the 2010-11 popular uprising in Tunisia and the violent reaction of the country's autocratic regime, a clash that heralded the chain of revolts known as the Arab Spring, died on Monday in Tunis.
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After so much mediated confrontation, she has to work herself up to this act of exposure ("Just see it through, because it's absolutely crucial, this is about your life," she tells herself), but she barely makes it through a paragraph before the family revolts.
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His story is a variant of the much-told tale of the American man (or Englishman or European man, seldom a woman) who revolts against the shallowness of Western materialism and goes to India to find his soul, to reinvent himself, to be spiritually reborn.
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Qatar's boycott followed long simmering tensions in the region, with countries such as Saudi and the UAE angry about the tiny but rich Gulf nation's outsized role in regional affairs, sponsoring factions in revolts and civil wars and brokering peace deals across the Middle East.
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By the time of the Obama administration, he had begun referring to the president with a Yiddish term I won't repeat here (not, Dad, out of political correctness, but because it revolts me to this day and I can still hear you saying it in my ears).
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While Turner's rebellion and some other revolts failed to give slaves the new life they fought for, the development of the Underground Railroad — which, of course, was neither underground nor a railroad — helped tens of thousands of escaped slaves from the South reach safety up North.
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Mr. Erdogan has presented himself as a champion of the Arab Spring uprisings and the Islamist political parties that once appeared poised to ride those revolts to power; Prince Mohammed is the anchor of an alliance of Arab authoritarians who have sought to stamp out those uprisings.
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In the aftermath, approximately 120 slaves and free African Americans were murdered in the region by white militias and mobs as retribution, and southern state legislatures passed new laws prohibiting the education of slaves and restricting the civil rights of free black people in order to prevent future revolts.
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Since the 2011 overthrow of autocrat Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali, Tunisia has achieved free elections, a new constitution and a spirit of compromise between secular and Islamist parties - in contrast to the repression, chaos or war that has afflicted other countries which also had "Arab Spring" revolts.
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The aftermath of the so-called Arab Spring — a wave of democratic revolts once hailed by the Obama administration as a welcome antidote to the extremism of al Qaeda — has left pockets of chaos across the Muslim world that have allowed ISIS and its ideological allies to take root.
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"We are not here to lecture," Trump said, a clear allusion to President Obama's June 2009 speech in Cairo, which is credited with having helped to spark the Arab spring revolts that brought down the governments in Tunisia, Libya, and Egypt and led to the rise of ISIS.
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Moreover there are plenty of historical precedents for a situation in which a system stalemates or stagnates for generations, where revolts and reform programs founder again and again, where a disliked or despised elite holds on to power for a long time against divided and chaotic forms of populism.
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Orientalism is a foreign ambassador in an Arab city belittling popular concern about Palestine and depicting Arabs as a docile mass who only woke up in 2011, during the Arab revolts, and then reverted to being a disappointment to a benevolent West that merely seeks to be a good tutor.
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With a group of centrist Republicans threatening to force debate this month on a series of immigration bills that could result in one that most in the party do not like, the pressure was on House Speaker Paul Ryan to craft a measure that would avoid brewing revolts from opposing wings.
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Similar to Trump, Texas A&M University distorts the history of America's racism by offering parity between the revolts and armed militancy of black, brown, and indigenous victims of colonialism and slavery, and the violence of white Americans who killed, raped and lynched innocent people for the color of their skin.
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From the slave revolts of 1712 and 1741 to the notorious "Bonfires of the Negroes" (where enslaved people, rumored to be planning an uprising, were publicly burned) at Foley Square to David Ruggles's rescue of Frederick Douglass to the Draft Riots of 1863, this tour was nothing short of amazing.
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In The Information, Sarah Kuranda examines how the past two years have reshaped Pichai's image inside and outside the company ($): Over the past year, he has struggled with employee revolts over Google's handling of harassment allegations, his plans to return to the Chinese market and the company's work with the U.S. military.
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With time running short and little sign of May quelling the revolts in her party, there has been renewed discussion among Brussels diplomats and officials about whether a deal can be done by October, or at the latest December, to allow parliaments on both sides to ratify a withdrawal treaty before March 29.
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Contrariwise, when Obama made his maiden voyage to the Middle East, he held both private sessions and spoke to an open forum in Cairo and received thunderous ovations; later, he was criticized for not meeting expectations in the aftermath of Arab revolts that began in 2011 and continue to rock the region, e.g.
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" With his patrimony frittered away by the previous generation, however, he must take a dull clerk's job in Geneva, which he silently revolts against by "strolling to work as if his office were a pastime and his real life a secret so splendid he could share it with no one except himself.
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He also appointed Ennahda member Taoufik Rajhi, one of his economic advisors, to the new post of economic reforms minister, Six years since the 2011 uprising that ousted autocrat Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali, Tunisia has been held up as a model by avoiding the violence that affected other nations after their "Arab Spring" revolts.
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If it isn't, then Büsch's reference to the Biedermeier era—between the 1815 Congress of Vienna, which marked the end of the Napoleonic Wars, and the 1848 revolutions, when nationalist revolts threatened the Habsburg Empire—becomes something more sophisticated: a critique of the historical images permitted by the Austrian tourist board and right-wing politicians.
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Anderson, a professor of African American history at Emory University, traces the thread of white rebellion from anti-emancipation revolts through post-Reconstruction racial terror and the enactment of Black Codes and peonage, to the extraordinary legal and extralegal efforts by Southern officials to block African Americans from fleeing repression during the Great Migration.
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Again, this would appear to suggest that modern western power structures are impervious to the storming-of-the-Bastille revolts that dominate high school history lessons, but as we've seen over the past few weeks, Trump's inauguration and his subsequent use of executive orders with tyrannical abandon have spurred a long-dormant spirit of activism into action.
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Long presided over one of the biggest pay revolts in UK corporate history – almost three-quarters of Royal Mail's shareholders refused to support a 5.8 million pound pay deal for Back and a million pound going away payout for former chief executive Moya Greene – not surprising, given Back already worked for a subsection of the company.
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Unlike earlier revolts, rural France has managed to bring its most powerful forces to bear quickly in the capital -- mobilizing on Facebook pages (that are now alleged to have been manipulated by Russian agents), and using France's high-speed rail network to bring protestors to Paris from the furthest reaches of France inexpensively and in a matter of hours.
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It's less than a half hour long, but because of its strange mixture of styles—from modern ambient music, to Romantic composition, and back again—and its insistence on focusing audience members on the past (like South American revolts) and future (think arachnoid humans), it's strangely transportative, forcing you to observe the whole arc of history from the outside.
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These protests, which some historians are comparing to the peasant revolts of the 14th century, may now present the most dangerous challenge yet to the young president, who has promised to transform not only France's energy industry, but also parts of its economy and the social safety net that he argues France can no longer afford.
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But in the chaos of killings and regional revolts that followed independence from Belgium, Congo faced a new crisis in 1964 when rebels — warrior-soldiers called "Simbas," Swahili for "Lions," backed by Cuban and Chinese Communist advisers — rebelled against the central government in Léopoldville, which by then was led by Mr. Tshombe, and seized half the country.
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