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  • Israel is not a domecratic country, but they are an evil country that humilate the Palestinians for the last 60 years.

    Obama: U.S. not giving Israel green light to attack Iran 2009

  • May 18, 2009 6: 25 PM hunn .. tough one, i think its the uniform that gets into their head, that's y they can humilate and brutalize citizens they r meant to defend.

    Another Face of Brutality 2009

  • The kidnapping, ritualized torture and murder of African American men was used to humilate and degrade an entire population, and preserve the status of whites who felt threatened by proud, independent black men.

    Hillary Supporter Andrew Cuomo On Her NH Win: "You Can't Shuck And Jive" w/Press Corps 2009

  • To humilate her is a very dangerous game for West: She can easily turn into post-Weimar state, and her wast resources, if mobilized for forced militarization, will actually re-create 1939.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • | Reply just watchin the other videos and this is bordering on sick, only in america do u humilate people infront of an audiance and on tv and chase them around by there greatest fear

    EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - What is wrong with day time TV? 2006

  • My one fear -- that I would throw up and humilate myself, therefore shaming Army wives in front of a Naval aviator -- didn't materialize.

    USAA Responds, and Other Fun Stuff - SpouseBUZZ 2008

  • My one fear -- that I would throw up and humilate myself, therefore shaming Army wives in front of a Naval aviator -- didn't materialize.

    May 2008 - SpouseBUZZ 2008

  • The appeal of instant fame within our society (whether positive or negative) is evidenced by the appalling number and popularity of reality and talk shows, some of whose main purpose seems to be to degrade and humilate the participants.

    It’s Good to See Some Outrage Mark 2007

  • My husband, in an attempt to get me to remove my hand from my face following this scene, joked, "If they really wanted to humilate him, they should have put a cone on 'em."

    Archive 2005-12-01 Jessica 2005

  • My husband, in an attempt to get me to remove my hand from my face following this scene, joked, "If they really wanted to humilate him, they should have put a cone on 'em."

    When Books Come to Life Jessica 2005

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