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In another badly squeezed borough, Hackney, Jamaican-born Cassilda Stevenson and her adult daughter Pauline debated the violence's possible causes.
London Sweeps Up as Riots Simmer to North Guy Chazan 2011
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And while we're at it, let's say what shouldn't need to be said but must be in this age of character assassination: To explain violence's economic causes is not to condone it, any more than it condones the crimes of Wall Street to point out that they're caused by deregulation, political corruption, and greed.
Richard (RJ) Eskow: England's Ashes - America's Future? RJ 2011
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I don't like anything that is violence for violence's sake.
Dan Lybarger: The 'Grind' in Grindhouse: Michael Biehn and Jennifer Blanc on The Victim Dan Lybarger 2011
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I don't like anything that is violence for violence's sake.
Dan Lybarger: The 'Grind' in Grindhouse: Michael Biehn and Jennifer Blanc on The Victim Dan Lybarger 2011
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ÂAnd while we're at it, let's say what shouldn't need to be said but must be in this age of character assassination: ÂTo explain violence's economic causes is not to condone it, any more than it condones the crimes of Wall Street to point out that they're caused by deregulation, political corruption, and greed.
Richard (RJ) Eskow: England's Ashes - America's Future? RJ 2011
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But GTA and Manhunt would have to be a lot more singleminded and gruesome in order to be violence's equivalent to RapeLay.
My Last Word On Rapelay SVGL 2009
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The pseudoscientific security management on such crisis day has frequently invited the causes of huge tensions, damages, violence's and causalities, despite the facts the government is being just limited to watch the situation in paralyzed manner.
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To my way of thinking, it's just as ugly to present sleazy gossip as it is to present violence for violence's sake.
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I feel like this book did have some violence just for violence's sake mostly just in the last part of the book though...
The First 100 - Joe Abercrombie's "Best Served Cold" (Orbit) Paul 2009
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But when is violence for violence's sake justifiable?
Fantastic Fest Review: Rampage - Uwe Boll Actually Made a Good Movie?! | /Film 2009
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