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• “At the present time there are eighteen members who were recruited by co-optation, that is to say invited by the Committee itself, to become members.”

  International Committee of the Red Cross – Nobel Lecture

• “When men of color are disproportionately incarcerated because of these laws that have been passed in part through the co-optation of anti-violence rhetoric, the entire community, particularly women who are often the community caretakers, is negatively impacted.”

  “Meet the predators” « Planning the Day

• “There was a time when I would look at Kalamu's criticisms of co-optation re: the mainstream success of black women writers as pretty much just sour grapes.”

  a little negritude to get the day started.

• “There of course would need to be an effort to induce the Taliban to stop fighting and start negotiating, but really, this is how insurgencies usually end: through co-optation rather than outright defeat or victory.”

  I Talk That Talk | ATTACKERMAN

• “And it skillfully limns the morphology of a scene, from creation and discovery to co-optation and destruction.”

  The Washington Post: 'Butt Naked' D.C. filmmakers join ranks of Sundance documentary picks

• “Actually, when I talk about the co-optation of open, I talk about the organic and green movements as prime examples of co-opted movements.”

  Parsing the “open” in Adobe’s Open Source Media Framework announcement | FactoryCity

• “Co-optation, or a willingness to include our opponents in our overall game plan, is difficult to oppose, if it actually occurs.”

  My short plan for the War in Afghanistan: « PurpleSlog – Awesomeness & Modesty Meets Sexy

• “Additionally, it was your idea for the Karzai government to offer amnesty to the Taliban -- a doctrine that you called, "co-optation in exchange for cooperation.”

  The Huffington Post: Michael Hughes: Undoing Damage in Afghanistan Wrought by Bush-era Diplomat

• “Will there be a return to the streets or more co-optation by the illusions of power in the suites?”

  Danny Schechter: Look to the Future, Not the Past - One Lesson for 2010

• “Unleashing the powerful synergies of (5) and (6) will require the relatively rapid and effective involvement of millions of people to avoid co-optation or subversion.”

  The Huffington Post: Robert David Steele: Our Choice: Changing the Game

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