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The influence of the Ku Klux Klan, which was closely tied to the Sons of Confederacy in which Brady was actively involved, also grew steadily -- along with the hotel baron's own prominence and wealth.
Adrian Margaret Brune: Tulsa's Ghosts of Leadership Past Adrian Margaret Brune 2011
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To the degree that they accomplish this, we all become serfs in a land baron's fiefdom.
Kurt Michael Friese: Memories of a Life Spent Saving Seeds Kurt Michael Friese 2011
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But the baron's brazen defense—he claimed he had written his thesis in good faith, lifting hundreds of prose passages from other authors only by "mistake"—outraged middle-class university graduates, who dominate Germany's establishment and widely believe that less-privileged citizens wouldn't get away with such sins against scholarship.
German Minister Resigns Over Plagiarism Scandal Marcus Walker 2011
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The influence of the Ku Klux Klan, which was closely tied to the Sons of Confederacy in which Brady was actively involved, also grew steadily -- along with the hotel baron's own prominence and wealth.
Adrian Margaret Brune: Tulsa's Ghosts of Leadership Past Adrian Margaret Brune 2011
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The influence of the Ku Klux Klan, which was closely tied to the Sons of Confederacy in which Brady was actively involved, also grew steadily -- along with the hotel baron's own prominence and wealth.
Adrian Margaret Brune: Tulsa's Ghosts of Leadership Past Adrian Margaret Brune 2011
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And certain high ridges do end abruptly – if not quite to the same dramatic effect as Great End. Though Greenhow End, that robber baron's fortress dominating Deepdale, comes close.
Country diary: Border End Tony Greenbank 2010
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The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end, for they do so with the approval of their own conscience.
John W. Whitehead: The Stop Online Piracy Act: Yet Another Stealth Maneuver to Control the Internet John W. Whitehead 2011
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Bolling, who took issue with the baron's name, Tex Richman, was joined by Dan Gainor of the conservative Media Research Center, who was uninhibited with his criticism.
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So how do you know he is so offended by baron's and stiller's sketch?
Sacha Baron Cohen’s Avatar Sketch Cut from the Oscars to Spare James Cameron’s Feelings | /Film 2010
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The influence of the Ku Klux Klan, which was closely tied to the Sons of Confederacy in which Brady was actively involved, also grew steadily -- along with the hotel baron's own prominence and wealth.
Adrian Margaret Brune: Tulsa's Ghosts of Leadership Past Adrian Margaret Brune 2011
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