Staff Writer Patricia Blake, who wrote the story, is familiar with dissidence.
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Afraid of being prosecuted for dissidence, Pushkin burnt most of the 10th Chapter.
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Ai utilizes art to voice political dissidence and poses questions to the authority.
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Last week news of an especially intriguing act of dissidence came to light.
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It's still all top-down, command-and-control, stifling dissidence, choking creativity.
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They were jailed in 2003 during a crackdown on dissidence when he was still in power.
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American Jewish dissidence is juxtaposed with the power of Italian Renaissance artists.
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He revered in imposing his will on others, could not brook any dissidence or disagreement.
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The contributions are unduly disparate, with no common theme except a vague dissidence.
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Disagreement; especially disagreement with the government
A dissident, broadly defined, is a person who actively challenges an established doctrine, policy, or institution. When dissidents unite for a common cause they often effect a dissident movement.
(G. Charpentier). 1955, later rev and included in Cantate pour une joie. Sop (tenor), piano. Dob-Yppan 1986. RCI 201/4-ACM 35 (CD) (Jeannotte)/Allied ARCLP-4 (J. Dufresne)