Masekela became a working musician, but chafed against the oppressive laws and brutal enforcement.
But if they comply, they become, in the eyes of dissidents, collaborators with an oppressive regime.
And I know just how restrictive, indeed oppressive at times, the terms of them can be.
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Those were rebellions against oppressive government policies and grounded in the fight for liberty.
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Although roofless, it feels oppressive: a tight rectangle of low walls and odd sculptures.
The reformer Ida Tarbell went to Highland Park planning to expose the oppressive Ford system.
Stubborn incompatibility, oppressive neediness and tragic flaws plague the circuits, triggering headaches and slowing systems.
The most oppressive states are New York, California, New Jersey, Hawaii, and Rhode Island.
Supporting the status quo could embolden leaders to hold on, possibly becoming even more oppressive.
So expect movement to make the deal less oppressive as the vote comes nearer.
Everything from our pop culture to our economy to our politics feels oppressive and unresponsive.
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Stubborn incompatibility, oppressive neediness and tragic flaws plague seemingly peaceful circuits, triggering headaches and slowing systems.
By contrast, the oppressive dictator is a person who is the penultimate study in self-centeredness.
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For some however, the tournament was tainted, offering apparent legitimacy to the country's oppressive military regime.
That's because of its one-child policy an oppressive measure that no Indian government would get away with.
Many of our problems derive from inefficient, oppressive, and counterproductive regulation of credit markets.
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Yes, one demand leads to another even more oppressive demand in the law and order debate.
On the Korean Peninsula, an oppressive regime rules a people living in fear and starvation.
It has all the commotion of a medieval city, and the cemetery's oppressive silence, for a moment, is gone.
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Those responsible for the bombings in London were not suffering under an oppressive, authoritarian regime.
The state would have to build a costly and oppressive infrastructure to audit private assets.
Much of the money went to support pro-democracy activists and the like battling corrupt and oppressive regimes.
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C. that are apparently controlled by Brigadier General (Ret.) Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, the country's oppressive ruler.
The atmosphere in the courtroom was oppressive as the tension of a month was about to break.
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They have done far more to empower those who fight for democracy than to empower oppressive governments.
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Stereotypes are tools used as oppressive forces to reduce a people to a certain image or exaggeration.
Perhaps he was a little too young to understand just how oppressive a walled-in society could be.
These difficulties include an oppressive tax system and a labour code that makes firms wary of hiring.
The Leicestershire paceman finished India off with a spell of 3-10 in seven balls on a cloudy and oppressive morning.
Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive.
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