So that someone like me in the Dominican Republic, all I have to do is take you into one of our pharmacies and show you all the skin lightening creams, show you all the horrors that people inflict on their skin to try to match a white ideal.You don't even need white people to practice white supremacy; in fact, it works best when there's actually not a large collective of white folks around.
I often find for myself that the time when I would probably most benefit from connecting to that part of myself is the time when I'm least able to. It's the time when I'm very inflicting your emotion on them and saying, "You did that to me." But when you say, "When you said that, this is what I felt," there's an awareness there rather than, "You make
Instead, he recommended a strategy of "assured destruction," where the US should be able to deter a deliberate nuclear attack by "maintaining a highly reliable ability to inflict an unacceptable degree of damage upon any single aggressor." This strategy eventually became known as mutually assured destruction, or MAD. If either country attacked first, the other would surely retaliate and lead to total annihilation of both sides.
without climate change by 2100, it's an impact that's twice as deep as the Great Depression and it'll be permanent. Can inflict $600 trillion in climate damages, which is twice as much wealth as exists in the world today. To war-- there's a relationship between temperature and conflict.
Ukraine skies are still vulnerable though, and that's what we have seen this morning with the rising death toll and number of casualties that Russia is still able to inflict right across Ukrainian towns and cities because of the lack of air defense here. Dan Johnson there in Kyiv.
And that's what they do. So they inflict pain upon people. But the rowers who'd rowed in sync with each other were able to take twice the amount of pain of the rowers
I could-- my 10-year-old brain could not wrap itself around the idea that someone who had never spoken to me, someone who knew absolutely nothing about me would want to inflict pain upon me for no other reason than this, the color of my skin. It made no sense.
She documents this journey in "Salt in my Soul" because she wants others to see exactly what happened and how she attempted to resolve it. Insurance companies often inflict needless additional suffering on patients who are already in pain and already at stress. It's outrageous and incomprehensible, which leads to insight number four, that doctors, not insurance company or insurance company doctors,
And there is a certain power in using that word, either toward people or around people, because it's meant to hurt. It's meant to inflict a level of pain upon people that are being referred to in a derogatory sense. And that helped push me toward going through the effort and following up over the months, which ended up being over a year, to get the name changed.
Nor is one in control when they kill themselves, though that's very, very hard for us to grasp because suicide is self-inflicted , and it seemingly requires enormous control because it's completely contrary to every human basic instinct of survival. But when the brain is diseased, it often lacks the rational filters that influence choice.
There are situations and places where single people are coming primarily because of, maybe, specific persecution that a government has inflicted on a certain group. But generally, it's mostly families.
We have here a self-inflicted wound. The self-inflicted wound is systematic under-investment in the commons on which many, many Americans depend. And the question becomes how might we fix that problem.
I had to slip that in in case you forgot I was Catholic. The richest inflicted this on the poorest.
is the amplitude of these gravitational waves from inflation. They're the self-inflicted ones.
I think that's a big, big deal, big change. And the IED has inflicted unspeakable casualties on our soldiers, despite the fact that they have, presumably, a
He also inflicts his twisted and self-absorbed point of view on his students at the Academy of Art.
Things like inflicting third-degree burns on animals that are conscious without painkillers is deemed legal because of exemptions.
This is a way to inflict because by then, think of it, the word Vietnam, that's not even the name of a country
The damage that you would inflict on your crops, or the time and the effort that you would spend, is just not worth it.
That's powerless people can't inflict pain on others.
to take that responsibility to inflict that level of devastation on mankind in relation
I don't want to inflict that.
or climbing Everest and then inflicting a book on the world.
And it caused an epidemic of inflicted violent injuries, one animal to another.
But it also says look. We have here a self-inflicted wound. The self-inflicted wound is systematic under-investment in the commons on which many, many Americans depend.
was a lot of pain inflicted by these people on everyone involved. I mean, dealers lost franchises, workers lost jobs; one of the workers in my book is a really nice guy out
care instead of thinking about the self-inflicted damage to their health Californians seem to be dreaming about
necessary uh and missile arsenal in order to inflict that damage. Iran
And so part of my hope was to inflict electric guitar playing on a new generation, but working with a really incredible cast
It has never been and should never be a sword to inflict harm on people.
I don't know how they got IRB approval to inflict pain, but somehow they did.
But that's the experience we continue to inflict on each other.
One is that the problem of torture is -- how do you inflict enough pain while keeping the person who's being interrogated healthy enough to be interrogated?
weak, um inflicting pain on them is a way to feel, you know, powerful and
is this pressure, self-inflicted , societally inflicted , culturally inflected, that says, if you're not providing the money, the shelter,
And again, after having inflicted vast loss upon the enemy, scatter themselves over the whole plain in irregular formations,
want to call it that that had been inflicted during Viking when things were
chatan Hemingway or kowak excluding the aid self-inflicted gunshot wound and drinking yourself Death part to death
said the UK was trying to contain Russia, inflict maximum damage on it by a proxy and those actions will
artificial intelligence and saving life as a result of that in order to inflict defeat on Russia so they went to the
housing, and the shame others often tried to inflict upon her for receiving what little assistance that she did.
were researching where there are certain kinds of violence that we will only inflict on people that are
So I was looking for ones in a lab that we could use to inflict on-- sorry-- introduce to members of the public and first
And to be clear, racist texts can inflict real psychic damage on children of all races.
And now you gotta talk about how can you achieve your goal while inflicting the minimum amount of devastation on innocent people.
interceptors, and he acknowledged that shortage and the vulnerability that means we've seen those continued Russian strikes. But he actually said he feared the impact that Russia could have on Ukrainians this winter in terms of inflicting misery through a campaign of attacking the power networks. That would mean Ukrainians were left without heating, lighting, or even clean water supplies. And he said he thought people
matters, to have pain and suffering inflicted upon them for me?
of this embodiment that colonialism have like, um inflicted on us. So that's to me. That's how we're specific
But I think I've always loved the idea-- I've been inflicted with this sort of condition of wanderlust.
matters, to have pain and suffering inflicted upon them for me?