How To Use Mutilation In A Sentence
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However, the mutilation of the monuments indicate that she had fallen from grace.
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There are also scenes of prisoners attacking guards, shanking each other, and discussing their murders, assaults, and mutilations in graphic terms.
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Moreover, when she eventually stops seeking these abusive men she substitutes their external abuses for a violent form of self-loathing that eventually becomes self-mutilation.
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Because many books were robbed of steel engravings to put into Granger's history, such mutilation came to be known as grangerizing.
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Constitution, like Topsy, was not made but "growed," and that which grows is never logically perfect; it is like an old tree, strangely gnarled, with countless abrasions and mutilations, and sometimes even curious grafts.
Without Prejudice
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Henry disafforested land that King John and Henry II had afforested. The Charter of the Forest in 1217 relaxed Forest Laws - there was no more death and mutilation for Forest offences.
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However, the line separating circumcision and castration is at times hard to discern in these texts because the mutilation, whether partial or complete, seems to instantiate a form of subjectivity that for all attempts at containment continues to inhere in the narratives and haunts even the most triumphant accounts of victory over Tipu in the early
Projection, Patriotism, Surrogation: Handel in Calcutta
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Their reasoning is that some local societies follow practices that violate human rights, such as female genital mutilation and other violations of the right against gender discrimination.
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One might characterize this as the microcosmically ideal Ballard fantasy, in that it partakes of the surreal — the “Gulliver” being represented as a huge flesh statue based on the work of Praxiteles — as well as of the Freudian: “as if the mutilation of this motionless colossus had released a sudden flood of repressed spite.”
The Catastrophist
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The play balances characters that vehemently oppose mutilation with vigorous proponents of a practice that they see as enhancing their culture.
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How has it come about that we are prepared to describe a serious physical mutilation as a trivial adjustment?
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Nelson lost his eye and his arm in the course of his duties, accepting the risk of mutilation and death for what he believed was a higher purpose.
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The initial authors of a report may often object to the mutilation of their manuscript.
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Rage that mutilation of women's bodies and souls are daily fodder for primetime TV, whereas this one instance of table-turning has caused such a huge hissyfit.
Sure, Women Are Angry
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It may well be doubted, on an impartial view, if the mutilation of the country's industrial system by such measures of isolation does not after all rather weaken the nation even for warlike ends; but then, the discretionary authorities in the dynastic States are always, and it may be presumed necessarily, hampered with obsolete theories handed down from that cameralistic age, when the little princes of the Fatherland were making dynastic history.
An Inquiry Into The Nature Of Peace And The Terms Of Its Perpetuation
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Thousands suffered death or mutilation in the bomb blast.
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Whilst I was thus examining this new development, Joey sat motionless, as so often, totally mute, showing no emotion about the mutilation of his body as now revealed to me.
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I don't find this solution "coincident" - it seems an apt explanation if the earliest version of a manuscript we have seems to already reflect some sort of mutilation.
Scriptural Evolution
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It's just boys in dresses, but it speaks of a kind of hands-off, fashiony longing for female mutilation: women are born the wrong shape.
The strange case of Liz Taylor as a 'real woman' role model | Catherine Bennett
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These mutilations, however, are readily repaired; although, contrary to what was the common belief, the restoration takes place only at the next regular period of exuviation.
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 433 Volume 17, New Series, April 17, 1852
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Human-rights organizations have charged his forces with widespread rape, massacres in churches, mutilation, torture, cannibalism and forced conscription of child combatants.
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The obsessive behavior may be channeled into positive activities in mentally healthy prisoners, but people with mental illness can become obsessed with negative actions, such as self-mutilation.
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A typical instance of mutilation of a notable literary work to serve commercial interest had come up in a judicial court recently over a TV serial.
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Andrians and Corinthians, and the decree for the mutilation of the captives, of which Philokles was the author.] [Footnote 149: Golden crowns, at this period of Greek history, was the name applied to large sums of money voted by cities to men whose favour they hoped to gain.] [Footnote 150: A spit is called obelus in Greek.] [Footnote 151: Probably of each of the Spartan admirals who had commanded during the war.
Plutarch's Lives, Volume II
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The military is, however, quite interested in all alien activities including cattle mutilations, and actively seeks to investigate them.
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Every nauseating action, every violation, abuse and mutilation is meticulously rendered.
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I believe that the torturous practise of genital mutilation is abhorrent, and that to deny these women refugee visas is to take a weak stance on this issue.
Global Voices in English » Australia: Kenyan women refused refugee status
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I contend, quite bluntly, that marking a book is not an act of mutilation but love.
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Labels: female genital mutilation, obstetrical fistula comments:
Ending Genital Mutilation, Village by Village
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Scientists from a foreign power could be involved, performing the mutilations for analysis.
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Surely it is time that breweries understood the importance of their Victorian pubs, and turned to conservation rather than mutilation.
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“Female genital mutilation is performed by people who think female sexual pleasure is inherently immoral and “unclean.””
Matthew Yglesias » The Surge and Afghan Women
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They suffer social ostracism, economic deprivation, educational backwardness and they invariably fall prey to most serious forms of persecution in society - rape, killings, mutilation, arson, destruction of property.
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He was indignant about the mutilation of the cable and wanted to make a complaint about it right away.
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Likewise in the poem, the author conjures up the image of a "common motherland", and once again mourns the mutilation of rural Punjab.
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How has it come about that we are prepared to describe a serious physical mutilation as a trivial adjustment?
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There are already many genitally mutilated women and girls in America, and many others at risk of mutilation.
Nomad
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The FBI entered the case when 15 mutilations occurred in New Mexican Indian country.
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Here, then, we are told that proof of the occasional transmission of mutilations would be sufficient to establish the fact, but on p. 267 we find that no single fact is known which really proves that acquired characters can be transmitted, "_for the ascertained facts which seem to point to the transmission of artificially produced diseases cannot be considered as proof_" [Italics mine.]
Essays on Life, Art and Science
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The only other vertebrate animals to show an efficient form of self-mutilation are certain amphibians, especially salamanders.
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They say that detention is creating a spiral of depression, psychotic symptoms and self-mutilation.
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Thirty years ago we heard nothing about panic attacks, or anorexia or self-mutilation.
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Is it self-mutilation when you're getting a better limb?
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His self-mutilation was a classic call for help and attention.
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Bees and wasps will leave their stings in the flesh of their enemies, employing a similarly aggressive form of self-mutilation.
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I just don't see why "nicking" isn't a very reasonable compromise, which might avoid a better chance that they wouldn't undergo a more brutal form of genital cutting/mutilation/etc ...
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Bees and wasps will leave their stings in the flesh of their enemies, employing a similarly aggressive form of self-mutilation.
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The NSW gynaecologist, known as GSR, is on trial at the NSW District Court, facing charges of female genital mutilation and maliciously inflicting grievous bodily harm.
The Australian | News |
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It is amazing that readers, with little first-hand knowledge of the facts or of the police/military investigation, are quick to demand prison, mutilation or death to these individuals.
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But Merseyside and Manchester both proved last week that it is possible to concoct high drama without substituting motivation for mutilation.
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Female genital mutilation is performed by people who think female sexual pleasure is inherently immoral and “unclean.”
Matthew Yglesias » The Surge and Afghan Women
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I guess we missed the part about mutilation is cool to. archer52
Moveon.org zombie bites off health care protester’s finger. Wait, what? - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState
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Incidents involving physical assault and self-mutilation were next on the list.
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When police checked his computer it contained information about kidnappings, murder and the mutilation of bodies.
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Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting FGM/C is usually carried out between infancy and 15 years of age to keep women "pure," marriageable and unable to enjoy sex.
Evelyn Leopold: Female Circumcision -- 90 percent of Childbearing Women in Egypt?
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With an armed uprising by a united Iraqi opposition would there have been the killing and mutilation of thousands of people?
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Governments and churches had long maintained order by punishing nonconformists with mutilation, torture and gruesome forms of execution, such as burning, breaking, disembowelment, impalement and sawing in half.
Violence Vanquished
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In Parts Conversation, several old-fashioned dial telephones are subjected to increasingly severe mutilations.
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The FBI entered the case when 15 mutilations occurred in New Mexican Indian country.
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‘Self-mutilation is a behavior so shocking and cloaked in denial that it is almost never discussed'.
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The most tragic consequence of female genital mutilation is the formation of fistulas - holes between the bladder or rectum and the vagina that cause a woman to constantly leak urine or feces.
Ending Genital Mutilation, Village by Village
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Her medical background is evident in the precise descriptions of butchery and mutilation.
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Being disruptive, refusing to obey orders, and engaging in acts of self-mutilation and attempted suicide can all result in punitive action.
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A woman is being driven to self-mutilation by mental illness, brought on by a disastrous relationship.
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MGM (Male Genital Mutilation) is a cruel, painful, mutilating, torturous, violative act without valid medical benefit that not only contravenes the UN Charter but also violates every principle of human kindness and medical ethics in every civilized country in the world.
The First Cut | Her Bad Mother
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Maybe the Hoff is into self mutilation, or maybe he was drunk and really wanted to meet his maker.
David Hasselhoff Reality Show On A&E
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Beware of agency mutilation of your footers.
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_Ce brave homme_ (I like the old sacristan's term of _brave homme_, as it is one of the few untranslateable French words) flew to the cathedral at the moment that a horde of brigands had entered it to commence the work of mutilation; and, seconded by nothing but his known character for resolution, and an athletic person, fairly intimidated and turned them out for the time.
Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone Made During the Year 1819
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They use the term 'embroidery' to refer to the act of FGM/C female genital mutilation/cutting.
Evening Standard - Home
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Human beings over the ages have delighted in the most horrific and fiendish methods of inflicting extreme suffering, pain and mutilation.
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A prosecutor described in nightmarish detail Thursday the rape, mutilation and killing of a suburban housewife, allegedly at the hands of a worker who was supposed to be power-washing her deck.
“They Only Come to Work” — A Refutation
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They told voters that "the minaret is a sign of political power and demand, comparable with whole-body covering by the burqa, tolerance of forced marriage and genital mutilation of girls.
Ahmed Rehab: Swiss Radicalization: A Sign of Things to Come?
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Thousands suffered death or mutilation as a result of the bomb attacks.
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She points to the fact that she still struggles to quit smoking, which, she says, can cause as much physical damage as any act of self-mutilation.
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The animal had clear signs of mutilation: it was missing an eye, its udders, and its reproductive organs.
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Mutilation was used throughout medieval and early-modern Europe to inscribe punishment publicly upon the body.
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The tide is turning against female circumcision - aka genital mutilation - in Egypt by on
09/19/2007
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Thousands suffered death or mutilation in the bomb blast.
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Other pressures facing children in detention are the ongoing exposure to trauma of parents and siblings, witnessing acts of violence between officers and detainees, self-harm, mutilation and attempted hangings.
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The minaret is a sign of political power and demand, comparable with whole-body covering by the burqa, tolerance of forced marriage and genital mutilation of girls," the sponsors said.
Wael Nawara: After The Swiss Ban On Building Minarets, 3D Islam: A Religion Or A Political Ideology?
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They include auto-mutilation of her genitals with a razor, voyeurism, taking sexual pleasure in urination, sadism, and masochism.
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Thousands suffered death or mutilation as a result of the bomb attacks.
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Machine-guns against assegais; conquest sugared with religion; mutilation and rape masquerading as culture,—all this, with vast applause at the superiority of white over black soldiers!
DARKWATER
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I use the word mutilate, because while it may be artistic to you, lets face it, clinically speaking, its mutilation to everyone else.
Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions
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Some preach abstinence yet turn a blind eye to polygamous marriages, adultery and genital mutilation.
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There were outpourings of prejudice and hatred, fantasies of violence accompanied by curses and epithets, psychotic rhapsodies, monologues of suicide and self-mutilation.
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The only other vertebrate animals to show an efficient form of self-mutilation are certain amphibians, especially salamanders.
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Of course I knew that this was a common practice among the Kafirs, the claws of the lion and the leopard being either worn by them as potent amulets, or converted into muti, that is to say, medicine, which is implicitly believed by them to impart the quality of courage to the one who takes it; but I had been foolish enough to think that, having solicited me to destroy their enemy for them, they would have regarded the carcass as sacred from mutilation.
Through Veld and Forest An African Story
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And I find that the definition REV very lacking in terms of the mass terror or "military" purpose and motivation of these rapes: "Rape with extreme violence, as evidenced in the DRC today, is implemented in three ways: (i) gang rape, usually by three or more men, leading to a high risk of injury; (ii) genital mutilation; and (iii) intentional transmission of sexually transmitted diseases such as chlamydia and HIV.
Dr Denis Mukwege publishes a monograph on sexual terrorism in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
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Self-harm is often also referred to by other names such as deliberate self-harm, attempted suicide, para-suicide, self-mutilation and self-injury.
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In countries where genital mutilation is practised, there are also movements opposed to it -- are they not part of the local "culture" as well?
Archive 2009-11-01
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It is possible that the thumbscrew, the rack, or physical mutilation such as ear-cropping would not have been considered cruel by our forebears.
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The exhibit consists of a laundry line from which hang works of art, poetry, personal reflections and bras replete with statistics about sexual abuse, eating disorders and genital mutilation.
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Self-harm is often also referred to by other names such as deliberate self-harm, attempted suicide, para-suicide, self-mutilation and self-injury.
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Government authorities who have been blaming red-muzzled mice for the mutilations now must explain how the mice carried the bovines into the tank.
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As this passage indicates, the white supremacist denial of black success effects a symbolic decapitation, or, more properly, psychological mutilation.
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The burn that brought Kisha to the ER on the evening I interviewed her was not her first act of self-mutilation.
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Bees and wasps will leave their stings in the flesh of their enemies, employing a similarly aggressive form of self-mutilation.
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The images of suffering and mutilation, of limbless children and deformed young women, have been in the media for years, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe.
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She rejected the prevailing model of salvation that too often produced scrupulosity and extreme forms of passion piety (often involving self-mutilation).
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Self-mutilation has to do with self-punishment.
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In fact, the British Veterinary Association calls declawing “an unnecessary mutilation.”
250 Things You Can Do to Make Your Cat Adore You
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The four had been accused ‘of theft, inbringing of thieves, murder, mutilation, fireraising, [and] houghing of oxe.’
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The middle of the night may find a SWAT team of counselors calming down a dorm wing after having crisis-managed an acute manic episode or yet another incident of self-mutilation.
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Female genital mutilation is illegal in more than a dozen African countries, although laws are rarely enforced.
ProWomanProLife » Excision banned in Uganda
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This for her own sake as much as for his; since a housedog is worthless until it learns that each and every indoor object must be respected and held sacred from mutilation.
Further Adventures of Lad
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It saddens me greatly that no one in government is able to utter one word of compassion for the most unfortunate souls whose desperation must be so great that they have to resort to self-mutilation.
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Female genital surgery, or female circumcision (otherwise known as genital mutilation), was normative among Beta Israel women (Grisaru et al. 1997).
Ethiopian Jewish Women.
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While all along I sat with the dinky volksie steering wheel clamped in my white clenched fists, racking my brain for some county that had the word mutilation or perdition in it, up or down the little wooden hill to which etc.
Kalooki Nights
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Some participants spoke of self-mutilation and attempted suicide.
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How has it come about that we are prepared to describe a serious physical mutilation as a trivial adjustment?
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On top of these interesting developments, I had the misfortune of tuning into a current heated debate unfolding on the National Women's Studies listserv which is presently discussing "female genital mutilation" in the Third World and the problems of using "euphemisms" like "female genital surgeries" - I KID YOU NOT!
Did the Tears Work? And Other Silly Discussions about Politics
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Don't forget::: African female genitile mutilation is cultural.
Only The English are British
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In the discussion of bodily mutilations reference will be made to such permanent adornment as tattooing, perforation and elongation of the ear lobes, superciliary and axillary depilation, grinding of the teeth, and the blackening of the teeth and lips -- all of which, with the exception of the elongation of the ear lobes, are common to both men and women.
The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir
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Whether those bright-eyed girls will indeed become economically independent, free women, or will join the ranks of the 90% percent of Sierra Leonean women who undergo female genital mutilation, or the 13% of Sierra Leonean pregnant women who die during pregnancy or childbirth, or the 83% of Sierra Leonean girls who do not attend secondary school, will depend on the economic and educational opportunities they receive.
Chi Mgbako: Africa's Women Turn 50
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Cattle mutilations are logically explainable only as Extraterrestrial activities.
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She warned that if a child did not receive help, this could lead to feelings of self-hatred and could result in self-mutilation and even suicide attempts.
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She warned that if a child did not receive help, this could lead to feelings of self-hatred and could result in self-mutilation and even suicide attempts.
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Yet the males by a majority gave that up by genital mutilation in honor of king david, and their no longer prized frenula is accepted as given away to the Christus corpus or whatever anti cheese or fungus crowd of cleanliness nazi’s.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Is Sex More Likely To Be Emotionally Traumatizing for 17-Year-Old Boys or Girls?
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Mutilation and infibulation of females have been practised by savages with the same end in view, while vasectomy, orchotomy, and ovariotomy, have had their avowed advocates in our own time.
The Fertility of the Unfit
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Circus animals show the same stereotypic repetitive behaviours that most other imprisoned animals show, such as pacing back and forth, chewing the bars of their cages and self-mutilation.
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There are reports of rape, mutilation, and cannibalism.
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As well as the horrific mutilations resulting from the use of WP, DIME, DU and cluster munitions, many of the survivors (including many children) will die slowly of cancer.
Slaughter “A Product of Circumstance” « Antiwar.com Blog
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Under the Anglo-Saxons and the Normans, and throughout the Middle Ages, criminals were punished by fines and, for serious crime, death or mutilation.
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Children as young as nine have attempted self-mutilation, suicide and other acts of self-harm.
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Cattle mutilations generally occur where cattle are raised and kept in quantity on ranges or in pastures.
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Violence among young people takes many forms, from homicide to suicide to self - mutilation.
