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Echoing the concern expressed by Max Horkheimer (identified only as "a West Coast psychologist"), Cohen asked whether a series of anti – anti-Semitism films "might not link up hidden emotions with open action ... and stimulate violence — especially if the Jew continues to be presented as a helpless, non-resistant, made-to-order victim."
Caught in the Crossfire: Adrian Scott and the Politics of Americanism in 1940s Hollywood 2007
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The prosecution secured lawyers from adjoining towns and prepared to crush the victims, who were non-resistant, would employ no counsel, and had to be carried bodily into court.
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What qualities of leadership was McCain showing sitting there in as non-resistant type prisoner situation, because the words untested, unproven and showing a severe lack of personal initiative of the part of John McCain AS A soldier is what comes to my mind.
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This broad, undulating lowland was formed in non-resistant, non-calcareous sedimentary rock.
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They explicitely explain that streptomycin resistance is the result of the organisms singular rRNA cistron, which renders them with one reversible mutation from almost completely resistant/non-resistant.
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This is not SOS dependant and many mycobacteria are in a mixed resistant/non-resistant population already because of how often this mutation occurs*.
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It is worth noting and the article gets it wrong that most conservative Mennonites and Amish are not pacifist; they are non-resistant.
Paper Reports On Mennonites and Liberty Bonds In World War I Howard M. Friedman 2007
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Soft non-resistant material takes an imprint very readily only to lose it again very quickly.
The Shape of Things to Come Herbert George 2006
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My opposition to war is not based upon pacifist or non-resistant principles.
Firedoglake » Tidying Up: Walton Decision, G/J and Other Bits 2006
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Antibiotic resistant Staphylococus aureus have increased in frequency, due to selection against non-resistant strains resistant S. aureus has always been among the population of non resistant S. aureus.
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