• That scant coverage the barbarous events received was itself plagued by obscurity and vagueness.

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  • Here was Bill, heir to Iskander in all of his blond barbarous glory, equal parts courteous and cruel.

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  • They think it is a "barbarous relic, " as John Maynard Keynes described the gold standard, and a superstition rather than an investment.

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  • Today the price of what Keynes called the barbarous relic is the highest it's been since 1980, up 150% from its 2001 lows.

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  • For all their self-proclaimed wisdom and moral superiority, the ideas that captivated intellectuals during the 20th century made it the most barbarous period in history.

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  • Break any of these rules sooner than say anything outright barbarous.

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  • Islamic fanaticism is the latest mutation of the totalitarian virus that was born during WWI and evolved into the barbarous scourges of communism, fascism and Nazism.

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  • It warns that Beijing and Taiwan will definitely join hands if the Philippine government continues to shield its "barbarous act" by "wittering on about the 'one-China policy'".

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  • One way to combat this barbarous descent would be to enact the Lethal Drug Abuse Prevention Act, sponsored by Representative Henry Hyde (RepublicanIllinois) and Senator Don Nickles (RepublicanOklahoma).

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  • No Turkish people defend any barbarous act against any nation, any time, so even it happened in those days, any inhuman treatment can't be admitted by any Turk.

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  • When he wrote the Tract the classical gold standard already had been fundamentally gutted by the Genoa Accord of 1922 and, yes indeed, thereby converted into a barbarous relic.

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  • One way to combat this barbarous descent would be to enact the Lethal Drug Abuse Prevention Act, sponsored by Representative Henry Hyde (R Ill.) and Senator Don Nickles (ROkla.).

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  • On another station, the man has become the head of a warlike country and is threatening to unleash Armageddon on the world if his barbarous demands are not met.

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  • This was an abjectly cowardly strike against civilian officials serving humanity's highest ideals under the U.N. banner -- base, indecent and unjustifiable by even the most barbarous political standard.

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  • War, by its nature, is barbarous, grievous, and untamable.

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  • With this viewpoint in mind, as the world becomes more frequently politically and environmentally unstable, will we see more brands marketing around uprisings, riots, earthquakes, hurricanes, floods and even barbarous terrorist attacks?

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  • Yes, I grant you that ours is not a barbarous dictatorship like the Nazi regime, and in the name of objectivity, there is a certain deference due to legality and lawfulness as such.

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  • However, should the "barbarous relic" (as John Maynard Keynes mistakenly called it) stay in its current range in the months ahead, keep worrying, because the Federal Reserve will be destructively imitating the Bank of Japan.

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  • "It's an atrocious act of terrorism, against which the Italian government expresses its firmest condemnation, and which has no explanation, if not that of barbarous and blind violence, " a statement from Italy's foreign ministry read.

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  • U.S. acquiescence in the Vance-Owen plan will be seen, properly, by the Muslim world as further evidence of Western indifference to the barbarous treatment of coreligionists at the hands of those who call themselves Christians.

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  • Like Roosevelt, and many European leaders, Wilson had also believed that imperialism was contributing to a higher, more pacific civilization by bringing not only capitalist industry but also higher standards of morality and education to what had been barbarous regions.

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  • Rather as Italians thought their Renaissance was an upwelling of disciplined classicism Rome reborn from the ashes of "barbarous" Gothic so the Kyoto Renaissance strove to recall the spirit of the Japanese past, as far back as the Heian era (794-1185), especially in the domain of writing.

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  • The food technology of Northern Europe took centuries to catch up, though an argument could be made that the tribes of Germania that Tacitus found so barbarous owed their eventual triumph to the stamina that came from cooking outdoors in a cold climate, and keeping their lungs intact.

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  • Whereas disregard and contempt for human rights have resulted in barbarous acts which have outraged the conscience of mankind, and the advent of a world in which human beings shall enjoy freedom of speech and belief and freedom from fear and want has been proclaimed as the highest aspiration of the common people.

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