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I'm a sucker for emotionally exploitative cello.
John Tiffany /
Sucker
Cello
Emotionally
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The pay in the minor leagues, I think it's terrible, it's disgusting, it's exploitative.
Sean Doolittle /
Disgusting
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Leagues
Minor
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In both religion and science, some people are dishonest, exploitative, incompetent and exhibit other human failings.
Rupert Sheldrake / Author
Failing
Incompetent
People
Science And Religion
Dishonest
Exhibit
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Failings
Some People
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Is it exploitative to get the victim of an unimaginably horrific crime to talk on my show 'Crime Stories?' No, it's crucial.
Robert Rinder /
Crucial
Horrific
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There are conservatives who say, 'Why would you show the country in a weak way?' And there are liberals who say I'm exploitative.
Seph Lawless /
Weak
Conservatives
Exploitative
Liberals
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We fought against British not because of the color of their skin but also because of the exploitative character of their government.
Arvind Kejriwal / Former Chief Minister Of Delhi
Exploitative
Fought
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It's estimated that there may be two hundred and fifty million children in the world engaged in some form of exploitative child labour.
Carol Bellamy / New York State Senator
Children
Engaged
Engagement
Fifty
Labour
Two
Estimated
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Million
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Horrifying as it was to crack up in the public eye, it made me look at myself and fix it. People were exploitative; that's human nature.
Margot Kidder / Actress
Eye
Human Nature
Public Eye
Nature Myself Me
Fix
Crack
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Horrifying
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Photography is, by its nature, exploitative. It's whether you use this process with a sense of responsibility or not. I feel that I do so. My conscience is clear.
Martin Parr / Photographer
Conscience
Exploitative
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As a social anarchist, I believe that capitalism itself is an inherently exploitative hierarchical situation - you do have a boss, you do have somebody in charge.
Vermin Supreme /
Anarchist
Boss
Capitalism
Situation
Social
Somebody
Charge
Itself
Exploitative
Hierarchical
Inherently
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I was in two episodes playing Christopher Reeve's character's emissary. They wanted to have my character announce Dr Swan's death, which I thought was exploitative.
Margot Kidder / Actress
Episodes
Announce
Christopher
Dr
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Reeve
Swan
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Writing can sometimes be exploitative. I like to take a few steps of remove in order to respect the privacy of the subject. If readers make the link, they have engaged with the poem.
John Barton /
Engaged
Privacy
Remove
Steps
Exploitative
Link
Poem
Readers
Subject
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I have a hard time getting motivated to do something that seems like a career move. I've gotten into vague trouble with my agents for turning down work that I thought was exploitative.
Mira Sorvino / Actress
Agents
Careers
Hard Times
Motivated
Moving
Turning
Exploitative
Gotten
Hard Time
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To be effective in tackling poverty wages, a living wage has to be mandatory and basic trade union rights should be restored so workers can protect themselves from exploitative employers.
John Mcdonnell /
Employers
Living Wage
Poverty
Protect
Rights
Should
Tackling
Trade
Workers
Living
Basic
Effective
Exploitative
Mandatory
Union
Restored
Themselves
Trade Union
Wage
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Dover's cliffs call to mind the Roman invasion; the Battle of Britain; our proximity to, yet difference from, mainland Europe; and international trade and exploration, both fair and exploitative.
Julian Baggini / Author
Battle
Britain
Cliffs
Differences
Dover
Europe
International Trade
Invasion
Mind
Proximity
Trade
Exploitative
Roman
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You have to understand: the narrative that people have about business and capitalism is that they are fundamentally selfish, greedy, and exploitative. Of course, I don't agree with that narrative.
John Mackey /
Agree
Capitalism
Greedy
Narrative
Selfish
Exploitative
Fundamentally
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My view as a historian is that the empire was an extractive, exploitative, racist and violent institution and that the history of empire is one we need to confront and come to terms with, rather than celebrate.
David Olusoga /
Celebrate
Historian
Confront
Empire
Exploitative
Institution
Terms
View
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It isn't those of us who oppose American aggression in the Muslim world who need manipulative, exploitative reminders about 9/11; it's those who cheer for these policies who are making a follow-up attack ever more likely.
Glenn Greenwald / Journalist
Follow Up
Manipulative
Muslim World
Reminders
Attack
Exploitative
Muslim
Oppose
Policies
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If you have a mental model that says big corporations are fundamentally greedy and selfish and exploitative, you don't really want to have an exception to that model. It's much easier to say, 'Yes, Whole Foods has been corrupted.'
John Mackey /
Big Corporations
Corporations
Easier
Exception
Greedy
Selfish
Whole Foods
Exploitative
Foods
Model
Fundamentally
Mental
Yes
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I believe that modern slavery is the most outrageous assault on the rights of an individual. It is something that touches me deeply because I grew up in rural Brazil and could see first-hand how poverty forced people to work in harsh, exploitative conditions.
Wagner Moura /
Assault
Brazil
Conditions
Harsh
Outrageous
Poverty
Work Believe I Believe
Work Believe Me
Deeply
Exploitative
First-Hand
Forced
Rural
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We'll watch 'Britain's Got Talent,' 'X Factor,' 'Come Dine with Me' and 'Masterchef.' But we don't watch 'Big Brother,' which is rubbish. I certainly won't be tuning into the new series of 'Celebrity Big Brother' either. I think it's awful, exploitative and vulgar.
Terry Wogan / Television Presenter
Britain
Brother
Dine
Rubbish
Series
Talent
Tuning
Vulgar
Big Brother
Certainly
Watch
Either
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Factor
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Engineers in the developed world should be arguing not for protectionism but for trade agreements that seek to establish rules that result in a real rise in living standards. This will ensure that outsourcing is a positive force in the developing nation's economy and not an exploitative one.
Brian Behlendorf / Computer Programmer
Positive
Arguing
Economy
Engineers
Force
Outsourcing
Protectionism
Standards
Trade
Trade Agreements
World Will Living
Rules
Rise
Agreements
Nation
Developed
Developed World
Ensure
Establish
Exploitative
Seek
Result
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Making children cry for a photographer can be considered mean. But I would say that making children laugh and show off their jeans for an apparel ad is just as exploitative and less natural. Toddlers' natural state, like, 30 percent of the time, is crying, and it doesn't indicate pain or suffering.
Jill Greenberg /
Apparel
Cry
Jeans
Natural
Pain
Percent
Photographer
Suffering
Ad
Considered
Crying
Exploitative
Indicate
Laugh
Natural State
Show Off
Toddlers
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The competitive pressure to produce, buy, and sell to our global multi-national companies is so intense that contractors in supply chains are motivated to pay low wages, intensify exploitative conditions, keep workers fearful with insecure work contracts, or simply sack workers who have formed a union to fight back.
Sharan Burrow /
Chains
Conditions
Fearful
Insecure
Intense
Wages
Workers
Contractors
Exploitative
Formed
Sack
Supply
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