11. These men brooked no dissent and played crucial roles in determining the shape, growth and self-image of their respective cities. 12. He brooks no dissent, and the population remains extremely impoverished despite gas riches. 13. Karimov runs the country in the style of a Communist boss, brooks no dissent and has clamped down on non-state sanctioned Islamic groups. 14. Like his revered predecessor, dictator Kim brooks no dissent and has rarely ventured abroad. 15. Long used to being told what to do by a state that brooks little dissent, voters were expected to back Bashar Assad overwhelmingly. 16. He is a rags-to-riches Afrikaner who brooks little dissent in any camp once his mind is set on a certain course. 17. But the sentence was in line with a new strategy adopted by Beijing, a commitment to brook no dissent, regardless of international criticism, observers said. |
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