| But the American military still recoils from getting involved in such conflicts and derides the worth of constabulary duties and nation building. |
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| He derides the parents as philistine consumerists unduly concerned with their children's earning potentials. |
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| He derides Philoponus as an opsimath for not seeing that we must try to uncover the deeper agreements behind the surface inconcinnities. |
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| He sticks to Cartesianism with a passion and derides any attempt to derive music from experience. |
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| Those things that the nation once glorified it now derides and satirizes. |
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| Buch derides Mbeki's stance on President Aristide's regime in Haiti and President Mugabe's in Zimbabwe. |
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| It derides the whole issue of consensus building and getting people to buy into the process and understand it fully. |
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| Some has come from ordering and analysing information through the algorithms that Mr Morozov derides. |
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| Influenced by Enlightenment thinkers, she believed in progress and derides Burke for relying on tradition and custom. |
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| Any Westminster politician who derides Plaid Cymru for running on an anti-austerity ticket needs to ask themselves why Plaid MPs are so convinced that opposing austerity might win them votes in the first place. |
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| On one hand it derides Madoc's time, which is critically compared to the illustrious Arthurian age. |
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| Friedman derides anti-globalisation protests, from Seattle's WTO meeting in 1999 to the Genoa G8 summit principally for lacking coherence. |
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| Spinoza derides those who reinterpret scripture in order to see a rational message in it as Moses Maimonides did as well as those who accept its unreasonableness on faith. |
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| The Abbott government now privately derides and disparages them, thus leaving them with no plan B to fight back against the Coalition or to prepare strategic policies regardless of an Abbott or future alternative government. |
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| He has sung patriotic songs and made parodies out of colonial songs, most notably with C½ur de palmier, a terrifying text where he derides everything he grew up hearing as a child. |
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| Posterity derides wealth without substance. |
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| Husband derides my efforts to ward off evil events, side-eyeing my saluting with destain. |
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