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disempower [ˌdɪsɪmˈpaʊə] vb
(tr) to deprive (a person) of power or authority disempowerment n How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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All of the resources that people are discussing are under the ground of indigenous folks, who have been continuously disenfranchised, continually disempowered, continually attacked. While both Hosseini's novel and the No Child Left Behind program claim to offer hope and redemption, Emery and Ohanian show that when education serves the interests of the empowered, the oppression of the disempowered increases. The python writhes on the perimeter of the lake, signifying the powers of healers, of members of other lineages, of members of Venda communities politically disempowered by Singo dominance. |
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