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The "ill-willed, ill-informed detractors" who were undermining the case "should stop and just say 'thank you,'" Mr. Browne added.
New York Police and the FBI Feud Over a Terrorist Case Judith Miller 2011
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If anything the internet has enabled and strengthened the dictatorships, especially those “of the proletariat.” i.e. the ill-willed powerful have greater leverage over their subjects/victims given these technologies than they would have without it.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Going Wobbly on Russia’s Cybersecurity Disarmament Proposal? 2010
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Inserting these Western European-styled institutional social structures into India's numerous indigenous imagined communities was meant to further assist Britain in successfully implementing its ill-willed colonial plans for establishing absolute economic and socio-political hegemony over India in order to acquire great unmitigated economic profit by exploitation.
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After Britain committed the aforementioned transgression of penetrating India, Britain proceeded to move forward with its ill-willed colonial plans for establishing full hegemonic ideological, economic, military, and political social control over India's numerous culturally conceived imagined communities and the constituents and rulers thereof.
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They felt that if they lived in the luxury of those who had 1oppressed2 them, as they called it, they might grow to be as ill-willed, as evil, as their oppressors. 4
Virginity Sydney Kilgore 2010
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Though viewed as a blessing, pregnancy also opened people up to ill-willed or envious people.
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As a response, British colonialists themselves began establishing additional Western-style educational facilities both inside and outside of India for advancing their ill-willed task of destroying India's traditional culture and its customary social practices and replacing them with Western European social values, principles, and practices.
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If anything the internet has enabled and strengthened the dictatorships, especially those “of the proletariat.” i.e. the ill-willed powerful have greater leverage over their subjects/victims given these technologies than they would have without it.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Going Wobbly on Russia’s Cybersecurity Disarmament Proposal? 2010
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Jolly good, Israel can do without visits from weak, godless ill-willed useful idiots like these.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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Her numbers are inflated by ill-willed conservatives committing voter fraud.
Obama Camp Declares Victory In Texas Conventions And Overall State Contest 2009
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