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1. There is a growing boycott against French products
2. Carter quietly sent a message saying the US would boycott the country
3. Carter supported the UN boycott against South African apartheid
4. The blonds probably were the first to be discriminated against if a genetically mixed tribe suddenly produced a blond blue eyed child the natural tendency would have been to boycott the child and mother
5. Starting with the Montgomery bus boycott of 1955-56, led by Dr
6. - The animal lovers boycott the activities of the stray management services
7. Boycott of British goods was hurting the British government in India and economy of UK
8. “The most effective and quickest and the most unobtrusive way to destroy caste is for reformers to begin the practice with themselves and where necessary take the consequences of social boycott
9. Better to boycott the Pope, more constructive
10. To the dismay of the unfortunate man, he said that the honest public should deem that the campaign to boycott the corrupt had begun
11. gebra, but a glaring F in English reflected the ongoing boycott
12. on that same day in February for inciting the bus boycott
13. ? See church buses from white congregations offering rides to African Americans during the bus boycott! Imagine someone like Billy Graham holding a prayer crusade for King outside of the Birmingham jail
14. The call for a boycott of the head of the English church at prayer was his
15. All countries should boycott these two countries…………
16. Financially support those who producing good, quality food and boycott fast food and junk food and that which is called food but truly is not
17. 1927) and the boycott of the Commission by the Congress
18. They have cal ed for an Olympic Games boycott,
19. Directly beside the platform for The Trilateral Commission on Hearings of Importance is an area sanctioned off for those who wish to protest and boycott everything contained within The Treaty of Manderbatt
20. We can boycott insurance companies by not paying our premiums, for we are the ones paying their bonuses with coverage denied and lives sacrificed for higher profits and greater dividends
21. This the rebellion they are outlawing: you cannot boycott the for-profit insurance companies –
22. This was, is, and forever will be our confusion, as long as we believe the end of politics is equal suffrage: democracy = voting = casting an opinion = judging = for or against = won or lost = buy or boycott = support or protest = love it or leave it = conflict = democracy
23. We lose the world more by act than inaction, for we kill more by consumption than we save by boycott
24. “We wondered if we could pull off a national boycott of the CAFO industry?”
25. Callie McCallister was trying to organize a boycott of Big Screen Video because they stocked a few NC-17 movies
26. Because of the boycott the American oil companies had imposed on him,
27. because of the boycott the U
28. He wasn’t about to go through another such winter, with even higher oil prices caused by an Arab oil boycott
29. The boycott was social and economic
30. declared total boycott of the holy
31. compelled to end the boycott:
32. terms and modalities of this boycott
33. of this boycott was heightened when
34. ) these tragedies came soon after the boycott was
35. From his girdle hung a row of seastones which jangled at every movement of his portentous frame and on these were graven with rude yet striking art the tribal images of many Irish heroes and heroines of antiquity, Cuchulin, Conn of hundred battles, Niall of nine hostages, Brian of Kincora, the ardri Malachi, Art MacMurragh, Shane O'Neill, Father John Murphy, Owen Roe, Patrick Sarsfield, Red Hugh O'Donnell, Red Jim MacDermott, Soggarth Eoghan O'Growney, Michael Dwyer, Francy Higgins, Henry Joy M'Cracken, Goliath, Horace Wheatley, Thomas Conneff, Peg Woffington, the Village Blacksmith, Captain Moonlight, Captain Boycott, Dante Alighieri, Christopher Columbus, S
36. going about with some of them Sinner Fein lately or whatever they call themselves talking his usual trash and nonsense he says that little man he showed me without the neck is very intelligent the coming man Griffiths is he well he doesnt look it thats all I can say still it must have been him he knew there was a boycott I hate the mention of their politics after the war that Pretoria and Ladysmith and Bloemfontein where Gardner lieut Stanley G 8th Bn 2nd East Lancs Rgt of enteric fever he was a lovely fellow in khaki and just the right height over me Im sure he was brave too he said I was lovely the evening we kissed goodbye at the canal lock my Irish beauty he was pale with excitement about going away or wed be seen from the road he couldnt stand properly and I so hot as I never felt they could have made their peace in the beginning or old oom Paul and the rest of the other old Krugers go and fight it out between them instead of dragging on for years killing any finelooking men there were with their fever if he was even decently shot it wouldnt have been so bad I love to see a regiment pass in review the first time I saw the Spanish cavalry at La Roque it was lovely after looking across the bay from Algeciras all the lights of the rock like fireflies or those sham battles on the 15 acres the Black Watch with their kilts in time at the march past the 10th hussars the prince of Wales own or the lancers O the lancers theyre grand or the Dublins that won Tugela his father made his money over selling the horses for the cavalry well he could buy me a nice present up in Belfast after what I gave him theyve lovely linen up there or one of those nice kimono things I must buy a mothball like I had before to keep in the drawer with them it would be exciting going round with him shopping buying those things in a new city better leave this ring behind want to keep turning and turning to get it over the knuckle there or they might bell it round the town in their papers or tell the police on me but theyd think were married O let them all go and smother themselves for the fat lot I care he has plenty of money and hes not a marrying man so somebody better get it out of him if I could find out whether he likes me I looked a bit washy of course when I looked close in the handglass powdering a mirror never gives you the expression besides scrooching down on me like that all the time with his big hipbones hes heavy too with his hairy chest for this heat always having to lie down for them better for him put it into me from behind the way Mrs Mastiansky told me her husband made her like the dogs do it and stick out her tongue as far as ever she could and he so quiet and mild with his tingating cither can you ever be up to men the way it takes them lovely stuff in that blue suit he had on and stylish tie and socks with the skyblue silk things on them hes certainly well off I know by the cut his clothes have and his heavy watch but he was like a perfect devil for a few minutes after he came back with the stoppress tearing up the tickets and swearing blazes because he lost 20 quid he said he lost over that outsider that won and half he put on for me on account of Lenehans tip cursing him to the lowest pits that sponger he was making free with me after the Glencree dinner coming back that long joult over the featherbed mountain after the lord Mayor looking at me with his dirty eyes Val Dillon that big heathen I first noticed him at dessert when I was cracking the nuts with my teeth I wished I could have picked every morsel of that chicken out of my fingers it was so tasty and browned and as tender as anything only for I didnt want to eat everything on my plate those forks and fishslicers were hallmarked silver too I wish I had some I could easily have
37. Born and raised in Bridgehampton—“south of Main Street,” he is quick to say—state champion in the high hurdles in 1978, a member of the US Olympic team that didn’t compete in the 1980 games in Moscow because of the US boycott
38. The Golden Rule was a fiercely nonunion shop—which would, over the next few years, find itself at the center of a citywide boycott and labor battle—and as a result wages were low
39. And with that—after several years of struggle—the last serious American effort to boycott the Berlin Olympics was effectively dead
40. It was also a victory for Avery Brundage, president of the American Olympic Committee, and his allies who had fought tooth and nail to ensure that there was no boycott
41. As recently as late November, the boycott movement had been very much alive
42. Carrying placards and following a banner reading “The Anti-Nazi Federation Calls on All Americans to Boycott the Olympic Games in Nazi Germany,” the marchers had moved somberly down Eighth Avenue and then east on Twenty-Third Street to mass in Madison Square Park
43. But as the situation in Germany darkened and the fight over a possible boycott intensified, many of his arguments began to take a different turn
44. ” Now, in fighting the boycott movement, he advanced a number of disturbing arguments
45. Like the Nazis, he consistently lumped Jews and communists together, and frequently threw all supporters of the boycott movement into the same general category
46. After the long battle over the boycott issue, Brundage was clearly thrilled to be here
47. Gandhi calls on Indians to boycott foreign cloth (1921): Doing so hits the British cotton industry significantly
48. Hong Kong (1927): Anti-foreigner protests and a boycott of trade with Britain
49. At first Castro and his Industries Minister, Che Guevara, tried to set Cuba up as an autonomous socialist economy, but an American boycott made this impossible without Soviet help
50. The US still tried to maintain an international boycott of Cuba, especially after Cuba shot down two American aircraft in 1996, but the rest of the world increasingly began to open up economic links with the Castro regime
1. Finally, broke and boycotted by customers and feeling the urge to see action, Miller flew Avengers and fought forest fires
2. What if white Christians boycotted buses with Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King, Jr
3. All of its allies had boycotted Zulimistan when it was in need of help
4. However, those hearings were boycotted by supporters of evolution, who
5. Some of the senior members who were against that decision had boycotted the meeting
6. Here she was suddenly no longer a disgraced and boycotted and wicked girl, but that strangely encouraging object, that odd restorer of faith in oneself, a Little Sugar Lamb
7. Worldwide consumers boycotted Greek products, and letters were even written to Chancellor Merkel beseeching her not to give Greece its third bailout money
8. boycotted by the community
9. The Russians protested against the Americans for not allowing the People’s Republic of China to be represented at the UN and boycotted meetings of the Security Council
1. Turkey, a past ally of Israel, was now officially boycotting all imports from Israel and was threatening to send troops with air defense missiles to protect the Lebanese capital, Beirut, and its international airport, from Israeli airstrikes
2. She took to sabotaging his every effort at managing the school, mainly by goading her classes into taking direct action; first boycotting extra-curricular activities and then cutting school altogether
3. It wasn't until I started getting all the emails about boycotting the Post
4. They started boycotting,
5. In the United States, talk of boycotting the 1936 Olympics had been simmering since the Nazis had come to power in 1933
6. Also, according to the Internet if you’re attacked the best way to escape is to “grab the swan by the neck and heave it as far as you can,” which sounds like an Olympic event that PETA would be boycotting
7. Bad move: Boycotting meant the Russians weren’t there when the UN decided to stop another Asian communist takeover: Korea
8. The South Koreans appealed to the Americans for help, the Americans took their case to the United Nations and the UN voted to send military aid to South Korea, though this could only be done because the Soviets were boycotting the Security Council because the UN wouldn’t recognise communist China
9. announced it would be boycotting the Olympic Games in Moscow
1. Such boycotts often proved effective — forcing Britain in several instances to reduce taxes or repeal them, as they did with the Stamp Act in 1766
2. They were in forefront of organizing boycotts against liquor stores and shops selling foreign clothes
3. More and more European Union member countries were also adopting boycotts of Israeli products, while Russia and China had predictably taken side firmly with Iran and had cut all ties with Israel
4. As for the Israelis, they would do well to accept it: they are now close to national bankruptcy because of the costs of this war and of the boycotts against them
5. “The usual trade sanction threats and boycotts
6. Jewish-owned businesses had been the targets of massive state-sponsored boycotts
7. By the 1980s the South African government was up against an international boycott of its goods and commerce, and strikes and election boycotts by opponents of apartheid at home (see Chapter 12 for more on the apartheid system and why South Africa had it)