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We'll allow Irrawaddy the final word on sanctions: "The most significant 'sanctioner' on Burma is none other than the country's ruling regime itself, which has created an environment in which genuine transformative economic activity is scarcely possible, let alone similarly efficacious foreign investment or trade."
Russ Wellen: Do Sanctions Just Add Insult to Injury for the Burmese People? 2009
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Thanks to the phase of "indoctrination," requiring a spiritual sanctioner, Ahmad never gave up.
Dr. Faheem Younus: Waging The Jihad Of The Pen Dr. Faheem Younus 2011
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Thanks to the phase of "indoctrination," requiring a spiritual sanctioner, Ahmad never gave up.
Dr. Faheem Younus: Waging The Jihad Of The Pen Dr. Faheem Younus 2011
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It also specifically identified Mr. Awlaki as an important " spiritual sanctioner " of homegrown terrorist plots in America.
A Glossy Approach to Inciting Terrorism Judith Miller 2010
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After all, I admire Woods, yet am blogging here on your site, so I guess you are 4 handshakes away from evil; oh no, you are sanctioning the sanctioner of the sanctioner of the sanctioner.
IsThatLegal? 2005
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I have to inform you that the religion of the Southern States, at this time, is the great supporter, the great sanctioner of the bloody atrocities to which I have referred.
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States was, at this very time, the great supporter, the great sanctioner of these bloody doings.
The story of the life of John Anderson : the fugitive slave ed. 1863
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I have to inform you that the religion of the southern states, at this time, is the great supporter, the great sanctioner of the bloody atrocities to which I have referred.
My Bondage and My Freedom Frederick Douglass 1856
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I have to inform you that the religion of the southern states, at this time, is the great supporter, the great sanctioner of the bloody atrocities to which I have referred.
My Bondage and My Freedom. By Frederick Douglass. With and Introduction. By James M`Cune Smith. 1855
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I have to inform you that the religion of the southern states, at this time, is the great supporter, the great sanctioner of the bloody atrocities to which I have referred.
My Bondage and My Freedom. Part I.--Life as a Slave. Part II.--Life as a Freeman 1850
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