Search Details

Word: peasant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...then James Dean appears on television during the "O what rogue and peasant slave am I" speech". Where did the impetus to turn Hamlet into a filmmaker come from...

Author: By James Crawford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Words, Words, Words: Talking Hamlet | 5/12/2000 | See Source »

...dear friend JEAN LEOPOLD DOMINIQUE grew up in a land of oppression. He came of age under Francois ("Papa Doc") Duvalier. But this product of the privileged "elite" fell passionately in love with his country and its vast peasant population. After studying in Paris, Jean worked to help his countrymen better cultivate their soil, enrich their crops--and by extension empower their lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eulogy: JEAN LEOPOLD DOMINIQUE | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

Tensions between the two countries have mounted since late last year, when Mugabe announced a plan to seize the country's white-owned farms and parcel them out to impoverished black peasant farmers, telling the expropriated owners to seek compensation from Britain. His reasoning was that 4,500 white farmers had come to occupy the best 40 percent of arable land only because Britain had originally seized the land from its indigenous inhabitants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Zimbabwe, Embattled President Gets Desperate | 4/3/2000 | See Source »

...peasant blouses: Fresh and airy garments perfect for all free-loving flower children prepping resumes this spring for the big Love-In-in-the-Sky that is Goldman-Sachs...

Author: By Candie EE Darling, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Tongue In Sheik | 3/2/2000 | See Source »

...GIRL: Look how you sip your tea. You sip your tea like a peasant farmer...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Soman's In the Know | 2/25/2000 | See Source »

Previous | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | Next