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Backwardness is backwardness, wherever it occurs, and explains lack of progressive movement in some afflicted societies, whether under siege or not.
Archive 2009-08-01 Alice Walker Blog Administrator 2009
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Backwardness is backwardness, wherever it occurs, and explains lack of progressive movement in some afflicted societies, whether under siege or not.
Overcoming Speechlessness: A Poet Encounters "the horror" in Rwanda, Eastern Congo and Palestine/Israel Alice Walker Blog Administrator 2009
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Backwardness, ignorance, most of all, superstition — these are the easiest assumptions to fall back on.
A View On The 'Witch' Hunt From Calcutta (Kolkata) Christopher 2008
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Backwardness, ignorance, most of all, superstition — these are the easiest assumptions to fall back on.
Archive 2008-05-01 Christopher 2008
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Backwardness and poverty are possibly the least sustainable aspects of this development model.
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Backwardness shewn by those elected to undertake so weighty a Charge, which had no other Recompence than the Applause of the Publick, for the faithful Execution of their Trust.
A Voyage to Cacklogallinia With a Description of the Religion, Policy, Customs and Manners of That Country Captain Samuel Brunt
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Backwardness, ignorance, corruption and outright gangsterism were and remain the defining traits of the union bureaucracy.
Crooks and Liars Susie Madrak 2012
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"On the Backwardness of the Spring 1771," by Anna Laetitia
On the Backwardness of the Spring 1771 Anna Letitia 1773
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Development of an Index of Backwardness should be developed: CP Joshi
WN.com - Articles related to CESC plans huge investment 2010
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Development of an Index of Backwardness should be developed: CP Joshi
WN.com - Articles related to 56 mn children will drop out of schools by 2015 2010
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