Those who remained were, after having been driven out of business, systematically deprived of their other properties, evicted and allocated alternative accommodation.

Watching that spirit being crushed, by tortuous degrees, is heartbreaking, as Kate is systematically deprived by her yahoo husband of food, water, sleep and her own opinions.

A Federal district judge in El Paso found last week that the F.B.I., which is responsible for enforcing the nation's civil rights laws, had systematically deprived Hispanic agents of an equal opportunity for promotions.

Mary finally obtained her divorce in a trial at the High Court of Delegates on 2 March 1789 which revealed how Bowes had systematically deprived the countess of her liberty and abused her.

Bankers and officials of the agencies denied that minority neighborhoods are being systematically deprived of mortgage money.

As a January report from the National Council on Disability found, "people with psychiatric disabilities are systematically and routinely deprived of their rights, and treated as less than full citizens or full human beings."

After the shooting, Federal prosecutors announced that they would investigate the Street Crime Unit to see whether it had systematically deprived people of their constitutional rights by stopping and searching them.

The termination notice delivered to the sports authority yesterday morning was the culmination of lengthy wrangling over a menu of 13 contractual disputes in which the team charges it has been systematically deprived of revenues.

Underlying everything is the need to bring into leadership positions throughout the society a black majority that for centuries was systematically deprived of education and elemental rights.